I received this message from the dept head. We are a two-year college with
few students progressing beyond Trig. Most students will be taking a math
modeling type course when we go to semesters. What would your response to
the message be?
>Hi Math Folks,
>
>I am trying to decide what computer algebra system to put on the computer in
>the center. The choices are Mathematica(new version for Windows),
>Derive(new version for Windows), Maple, Scientific WorkPlace, or a new
>Scientific Notebook. The last two use a version of Maple. There may be
>others but I am not as familar with them.
>
>I would appreciate any input that you might have on the purchase this type
>of software.
>
>Also, I have a vendor for so called "Albeblocks." I am not sure this is
>what Jill was talking about. If it is not, send me a vendor for what you
>wanted me to put in the center.
>
>Thanks for your help.
>Jim
>
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Waycross College email: RSL094@fox.way.peachnet.edu
2001 S. Georgia Pkwy
Waycross, GA 31503
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