Name/Title
1982- TK! Solver - Software Arts (1/2025)Tags
VisiCorpDescription
TK!Solver is a mathematical modeling and problem-solving software developed by Software Arts, the same company that created VisiCalc. It was first released in 1982. TK!Solver stands out for its ability to solve systems of equations interactively and iteratively, making it a powerful tool for engineers, scientists, and mathematicians.Acquisition
Acquisition Method
EBayDate
Jan 6, 2025General Notes
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Here are some key features of TK!Solver:
Interactive Equation Solving: Users can input equations in a natural, algebraic form and solve them interactively.
Iterative Solutions: The software can handle iterative solutions, which is useful for complex, non-linear problems.
User-Friendly Interface: It provides a user-friendly interface that allows users to define variables, equations, and constraints easily.
Graphical Capabilities: TK!Solver includes graphical tools for plotting and visualizing data and solutions.
Extensibility: Users can extend the software’s capabilities by adding their own functions and routines.
TK!Solver was particularly popular in educational settings and industries that required complex problem-solving capabilities. It allowed users to focus on the problem at hand rather than the intricacies of programming the solution.