Solving mathematical equations is easy in Scientific WorkPlace using the MuPAD engine:

1. To change to Maths mode, click on the black T
   
     (or type Control-M)
    
2. Type the equation; for example
   
   
   
   For superscripts, click on the Superscript symbol
   
     (or type Control-UpArrow)
   
   type the power, and then click to the right (or touch the Spacebar)
    
3. Click on Compute - Solve
   
    
    
4. The solution appears in your document
   
   
    

Similarly,

For more information on solving mathematical equations in Scientific WorkPlace using the MuPAD engine, see the PDF files computation.pdf and polynomials.pdf . Why not download the free 30-day demo of Scientific WorkPlace, and try solving the sample equations in these documents (in the \swp55\Play folder)?

For further information on how to make the most of Scientific Word, Scientific WorkPlace and Scientific Notebook, please visit our "How To" pages.

For a free 30-day trial of Scientific Word, Scientific WorkPlace or Scientific Notebook, please go to Demodisks/Screenshot .

Uninstall information:

Your free trial use of Scientific WorkPlace will expire after 30 days. To uninstall the program (if required) click on Start - Control Panel - Programs and Features - Scientific WorkPlace 5.5 - Uninstall.

Operating system:

Scientific Word/WorkPlace/Notebook run under Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and up.
Unfortunately the current version 5.5 of Scientific Word/WorkPlace/Notebook only runs under Windows. When version 6.0 is released, it will run on Mac and Linux in addition; please see our Announcing Version 6.0 page for further information.
In the meantime, we suggest committed Mac users consider Windows emulators. The page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_VMware_Fusion_and_Parallels_Desktop provides a comparison of two such products. Hope this is helpful.

Terms of Service:

You are permitted to install and register the 30-day demo on two machines which have not previously had this family of programs installed before. You many not reverse engineer the software.
Although this is mature software we do not guarantee uninterrupted service; it is your responsibility to maintain backups of your documents. We are not responsible for loss incurred through damage to your documents.

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Tel: +44 (0)845 766 0340; Fax: +44 (0)845 603 9443; Email: christopher@sciword.demon.co.uk

Last Updated: 30th. April 2013