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I have several linked Mathcad 14 files that were working fine yesterday. But to day I get the following messages in all the files with referenced worksheets with the exception of one.An unknown runtime...
View ArticleConverting physical component models to Mathcad functions
We've been exploring a route to convert physical component models like this...to Mathcad functions like this... The process works through code generation of the physical component models, and...
View ArticleMathematical ways to draw a heart
Thanks to @mathematicsprof for the reference, here are some fun ways to create a heart using math. http://www.mathematische-basteleien.de/heart.htm Can anyone create the three dimensional heart? -Dan
View ArticleExcel blamed for multibillion dollar financial losses.
Interesting article in the New Statesman about the dangers of Excel, highlighting some of the problems with Excel workbooks, particularly it would seem the difficulty of validating them and the poor...
View ArticleLaTeX and/or TeX
I remember that older versions of MathCAD had the ability to output in LaTeX which I thought was not only a nice feature, but extremely powerful. I am considering using MatchCAD again now that our...
View ArticleMatrix to vector (M2V)
Could someone help me to with drafting a simple short function that would be able to transform a large matrix into a vector - say M2V function. I need one M2V function for transforming matrix rows (row...
View ArticleStrange Problem with MathCAD 15 Installation
I was on an extended trip to Moscow recently and found I needed a copy of MathCAD for my notebook (I had it installed on my desktop in my office but did not anticipate needing it on my notebook as...
View Articlerendering xmcd file without Mathcad
Hi,is it possible to render a xmcd file readable without using mathcad? The intention is to use a requirements management system to store the source files and make them available for inspection and to...
View ArticleORIGIN variable in MathCAD
The ORIGIN variable is the variable that sets the indexing for matrixes. When the user sets the ORIGIN to a value of 1, MathCAD should start the indexing of matrixes at one. When I do this, MathCAD...
View ArticleWill PTC ever port Mathcad to Max OS X?
Ever plan to release a Mac variant of Mathcad? A while ago I converted to Mac OS X, due to a very unpleasant Vista experience, after using exclusively Windows since the days of CPM. I plan to never...
View ArticleHighlight Region
hi. when i go to highlight a region the default color is yellow. is there a way to change this default? thanks.
View ArticleMathematical constants
Does anyone remember the list of mathematical constants that were posted on the Mathcad website? Can anyone please tell me how I can locate that list? There were some pretty interesting constants like...
View Articleadding single line to a vector/matrix
Hello!I have a simple, but rather interesting question here: does anybody know, how to simply extend a vector (or matrix) with a single element (or line). Whenever I came to the point of adding one...
View ArticleForum
You have got to be kidding! This thing is supposed to replace the collaboratory? For starters, how does one fine new (unread) messages? It seems one needs to click on all of the individual areas, with...
View ArticleFile saved yesterday. Opened today and only 5 of approximately 25 sheets remain
I have been building a worksheet for weeks now. I opened my document today and only 5 of my 27 pages remain. What does remain has to have the "F9" button pressed to calculate. It doesn't normally...
View ArticleCoherence and Young's Double Slit Experiment
Here's a mathcad document that people may enjoy playing with or modifiying. I originally created it to model Young's double slit diffraction experiment to answer some questions on the nature of...
View ArticleImage in header
I would like to insert a bitmap in my header (company logo) and Mathcad does allow this. However, at any decent resolution, the bitmap takes up 2/3 of the entire page. When I reduce the bitmap...
View ArticleHow important are calculators?
Of those of you who use calculators in your daily lives, how many use algebraic and how many use RPN? Do you care which you use, i.e., do you choose algebraic over RPN or vice versa, or is it simply a...
View ArticleInstallation problems with Mathcad 15 / Windows 7
I have a student licence of Mathcad 15 and I am trying to install it to a computer with Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit operating system and Intel-7 processor. The problem is, that the installation stops...
View ArticleMathcad 14 List Box Output
Hello all, I am relatively new to Mathcad 14. The problem I am having is with List Boxes. In the attached document, you can see two list boxes. The second reads the output from the first and displays a...
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