Mathcad

Mathcad
Developer(s)Mathsoft, PTC
Initial release1986 (1986)
Stable release
Prime 9 (9.0.0.0) / March 14, 2023; 18 months ago (2023-03-14)
Operating systemMicrosoft Windows
Available in10 languages[1]
TypeComputer algebra system
LicenseProprietary
Websitewww.mathcad.com

Mathcad is computer software for the verification, validation, documentation and re-use of mathematical calculations in engineering and science, notably mechanical, chemical, electrical, and civil engineering.[2] Released in 1986 on DOS, it introduced live editing (WYSIWYG) of typeset mathematical notation in an interactive notebook, combined with automatic computations. It was originally developed by Mathsoft, and since 2006 has been a product of Parametric Technology Corporation.

  1. ^ "Mathcad Language Support - PTC.com". Retrieved 2020-11-07.
  2. ^ "PTC Mathcad - PTC". Retrieved 2020-11-07.