What is MathJournal?
MathJournal is an open-source software application designed for mathematical journaling, note-taking and problem solving. It allows users to seamlessly integrate text, handwritten math expressions, LaTeX equations, diagrams, and images all on an infinite virtual math notebook.
Key features include:
- Intuitive math handwriting recognition and conversion to LaTeX and MathML
- Robust LaTeX equation editor with automatic numbering and referencing
- Freeform drawing canvas for diagrams and sketches
- Import images from your computer or take pictures through your webcam
- Tag notes, search full text and math expressions, reference equations
- Designed specifically for high school and college math and science note taking
- Cross platform - available on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android
- Actively developed open source project, free for anyone to use and contribute to
Overall, MathJournal aims to provide the fluidity and flexibility of pen and paper, combined with the power of digital tools. An essential software for every student learning mathematics today.
PTC Mathcad, Mathematica, MATLAB, Wolfram Alpha, Maple, Scilab, GNU Octave, R (programming language), Maxima, SageMath, wxMaxima, Spyder, WolfCalc are some alternatives to MathJournal.