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'''Cantor''' is part of the [http://edu.kde.org KDE Education Project]. | '''Cantor''' is part of the [http://edu.kde.org KDE Education Project]. | ||
[[Image:cantor-wellcome.png|350px|thumb|center|Different backends in action.]] | [[Image:cantor-wellcome.png|350px|thumb|center|''Different backends in action.'']] | ||
==Description== | ==Description== |
Revision as of 08:26, 24 June 2010
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Cantor is a GUI for fancy computer algebra systems (CAS). |
Cantor is part of the KDE Education Project.

Description
Cantor is an application that lets you use your favorite mathematical applications from within a nice KDE-integrated Worksheet Interface. It offers assistant dialogs for common tasks and allows you to share your worksheets with others.
Four backends are curently available: Sage, Maxima, R and KAlgebra.
Features
- Nice Worksheet view for evaluating expressions
- View of plotting results inside the worksheet or in a separate window
- Easy plugin based structure to add different Backends
- GetHotNewStuff integration to upload/download example worksheets
- Typesetting of mathematical formulas using LaTeX
- Backend aware syntax highlighting
- Plugin based assistant dialogs for common tasks (like integrating a function or entering a matrix)
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