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MathScribe: A user interface for computer algebra systems

Smith et al., 1986

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Document ID
8638468341544946896
Author
Smith C
Soiffer N
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Proceedings of the fifth ACM symposium on Symbolic and algebraic computation

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This paper describes MathScribe, a powerful user interface for computer algebra systems. The interface makes use of a bitmapped display, windows, menus, and a mouse. Significant new features of MathScribe are its display of both input and output in two-dimensional form …
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