• DocumentCode
    1525000
  • Title

    Computer algebra for engineers: the Maple alternative

  • Author

    Clements, R.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng. Math., Bristol Univ., UK
  • Volume
    6
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    12/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    233
  • Lastpage
    238
  • Abstract
    Computer algebra systems are now an important tool for most engineering and technical professionals, so the use of such tools must be incorporated into the education of these professionals. Although many advantages accrue from this change, there are also some associated problems. This paper discusses the advantages and problems and presents illustrations using the Maple system
  • Keywords
    engineering education; Maple system; computer algebra systems; engineering mathematics education; engineering professionals; mathematical tools; technical professionals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering Science and Education Journal
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0963-7346
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/esej:19970602
  • Filename
    646680