Mathcad 14

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Solving capabilities:

  • 7 built-in functions for system solving and root-finding
  • 18 built-in functions for solving ordinary differential equations and partial differential equations
  • Solve block notation for solving systems of linear, nonlinear, and differential equations in natural notation, along with constraints
  • Optimized linear algebra routines for faster calculation time; extended form of the eigenvecs function provides left- and right-handed eigenvector matrices; extended Isolve routine provides functionality equaivalent to Find solve blocks in command line form
  • Programming and parameterization for repeated solutions

Document/text editing features:

  • Customizable spell checker with technical terms database
  • Document templates and style sheets
  • Hyperlinking
  • Hide, collapse, and encrypted password lock
  • Support for multi-byte (international) character sets
  • Right-click menu for inserting math regions into text regions
  • Drag-select a series of regions simultaneously
  • Lengthened scroll distance

Usability features:

  • Automatic unit tracking and conversion
  • New support for custom units such as degrees (both Fahrenheit and Celsius), decibels, and more
  • Automatic recalculation
  • Easy-to-use equation editor
  • Error tracing and redefinition warnings
  • Multi-step undo
  • Mixed format numerics, import, cut and paste (strings, complex, engineering notation, real numbers)
  • Enhanced error messages clarify source of problems
  • New program debugging capabilities
  • Comprehensive units support
  • Autosave function for specific time intervals
  • Improved formatting for better presentation and auditing
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