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Maple vs Maxima

A side-by-side look at Maple and Maxima. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Maple

Maple

Education & Reference

Maple is a proprietary computer algebra system used for mathematical computation. It offers capabilities for algebraic manipulation, calculus operations, visualization tools, and more. Maple is commonly used in academia and research for solving complex mathematical problems.

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Maxima

Maxima

Education & Reference

Maxima is an open-source computer algebra system that provides symbolic computation capabilities. It can manipulate mathematical expressions, differentiate and integrate functions, solve equations, work with matrices, graphs, and more. Useful for STEM fields like math, engineering, physics.

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