Scientific WorkPlace

Spec sheet

Purpose

Scientific WorkPlace combines scientific word processing and mathematics in one environment for creating technical documents.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Intended users

The maker describes Scientific WorkPlace as software for academic and commercial researchers producing scientific papers.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Trial

A 30-day trial requires obtaining a serial number by email, and the maker says the program remains a non-functioning Viewer if it is not registered or activated.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Integrations

The product includes LaTeX and AMS macros and uses MuPAD 5 as its embedded computer algebra system.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Support

The maker says commercial and educational systems bought directly or through approved resellers include technical support, with a guaranteed 24-hour turnaround; student systems are excluded.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Headquarters

Yaxley, Peterborough, United KingdomRead 28 Sep 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Founded

1990Read 28 Sep 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Computer algebra

The embedded MuPAD 5 engine supports symbolic and numerical computation, integration, differentiation, equation solving, and plotting.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Document formats

Version 6 saves documents as XML and can import and export LaTeX files and represent mathematics as MathML in XML and XHTML.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Other features

Version 6 includes realtime spell checking with MySpell dictionaries in over 40 languages and unlimited undo within the current editing session.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Publishing features

It includes journal and institutional document shells and can generate footnotes, indexes, bibliographies, tables of contents, and cross references when typesetting.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Security and compliance

The maker's product and trust pages opened here do not state security certifications or compliance standards.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Sharing

The program bundles a document and related files into a single .sci file for sharing.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Supported systems

The maker offers Version 6.1 for Windows and Version 6.0.30 for Mac; its page says Mac support does not extend beyond macOS 10.15 Catalina.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Typesetting

It acts as a front end to LaTeX so users can create technical documents without learning LaTeX syntax.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sciword.co.uk

Plans and prices

Every Scientific WorkPlace plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• LaTeX Editors#20 of 327.5