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Maple V is a Symbolic Computation System or Computer Algebra System. Both phrases refer to Maple V’s ability to manipulate information in a symbolic or algebraic manner. Conventional mathematical programs require numerical values for all variables. By contrast, Maple V maintains and manipulates the underlying symbols and expressions.
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Heal, K.M., Hansen, M.L., Rickard, K.M. (1998). Interactive Use of Maple. In: Maple V. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2212-5_1
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