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Mathcad Features Comparison Chart

Numeric Calculations

• Operators and built-in functions for manipulating numbers, vectors, and matrices
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Summation, product and derivative operators
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Trigonometric, log, exponential and hyperbolic functions
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Fast fourier transform
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Automatic unit assignment

  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  

• Find all roots of a polynomial
  Available in the following releases: 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Complex numbers
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Unlimited size matrices & arrays
  Available in the following releases: 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Simultaneous equation solver
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  

Symbolic Calculations

• Symbolic algebra
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Live symbolic calculations
  Available in the following releases: 4.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Symbolic simultaneous equation solver
  Available in the following releases: 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Symbolic and wavelet transforms
  Available in the following releases: 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  

Visualization

• 2-D and 3-D graphics
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Interpolation functions
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Polar, contour and parametric plots
  Available in the following releases: 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Vector, 3-D bar, 3-D scatter
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Trace and zoom
  Available in the following releases: 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Animation
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Image viewer
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 PLUS
  
  

Statistics and Data Analysis

• Statistical distributions
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Curve fitting
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Linear regression
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Multivariate linear regression
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Polynomial regression
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Data smoothing
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  

Differential Equation Solvers

Available in the following releases: 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 PLUS

Advanced Matrix Functions

Available in the following releases: 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 PLUS

Programming

• Programming operators
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• User-defined operators
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 PLUS
  
  

Collaboration

• E-mail
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• World-Wide Web linking
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Notes enabled
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Lock sections
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Hyperlink worksheets
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Build function libraries
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 PLUS
  
  

Usability and Interoperability

• Drag and drop equations
  Available in the following releases: 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Interdocument drag
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Tear-off button palettes
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• QuickSheets
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Tutorial
  Available in the following releases: 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Task-oriented on-line help
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Scrolling function list
  Available in the following releases: 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Support for DDE and OLE
  Available in the following releases: 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• LAN support
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• 32-bit processing
  Available in the following releases: 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  

Document Preparation

• WYSIWYG presentation quality output
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Technical spell checker
  Available in the following releases: 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Print preview
  Available in the following releases: 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Export to MS-Word
  Available in the following releases: 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  

Extensibility

• Mathcad Electronic Books
  Available in the following releases: 3.1 -- 4.0 -- 5.0 -- 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Function Packs
  Available in the following releases: 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  
• Incorporate C/C++ functions
  Available in the following releases: 5.0 PLUS -- 6.0 PLUS
  
  

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