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Bracket is a computer algebra system (CAS) written in Racket. Bracket is a computer algebra system (CAS) written in Racket.
The goal is to write a CAS suitable for all tasks in a The goal is to write a CAS suitable for all tasks in a high school mathematics curriculum.
high school mathematics curriculum. That is, the goal is not That is, the goal is not to write a CAS with the scope of Maxima and Mathematica.
to write a CAS with the scope of Maxima and Mathematica.
The most relevant problem types are: symbolic equation solving, The most relevant problem types are: symbolic equation solving,
differentiation, integration, sums, and, vector calculations. differentiation, integration, sums, and, vector calculations.
The GUI will be inspired by NSpire which interface is very accessible The GUI will be inspired by NSpire which interface is very accessible
to high school students (but whose programming language is, well, to high school students (but whose programming language is, well,
rather poor). Since Racket supports platforms independent GUIs til rather poor).
Since Racket supports platforms independent GUIs til
program will be available on Windows, OS X, and, Linux. program will be available on Windows, OS X, and, Linux.
That said, Bracket is not in a usable shape yet. Development has That said, Bracket is not in a usable shape yet. Development has