Waterloo Maple

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maplesoft

logo
legal form Corporation
founding April 20, 1988 (Waterloo Maple Software)
March 3, 2003 (Maplesoft)
Seat Waterloo , Ontario CanadaCanadaCanada 
management Laurent Bernardin
President and (CEO) .
Branch software
Website www.maplesoft.com

Maplesoft headquarters

Waterloo Maple Inc. is a Canadian software provider headquartered in Waterloo , in the province of Ontario . He is known as the manufacturer of Maple , a commercial computer algebra system and the simulation software MapleSim and operates under the name Maplesoft .

The company was founded in April 1988 under the name Waterloo Maple Software . Its founders were Keith Geddes and Gaston Gonnet , both professors at the time in the Symbolic Computation Group , part of the computer science department at the University of Waterloo .

From July 1998 to August 2003, Waterloo Maple's headquarters were in the former Seagram Museum . European branches have existed in Versailles since August 2006 , in Aachen since April 2010 and in Cambridge since October 2013 .

In September 2009 the company was sold to the Japanese software retailer Cybernet Systems.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Company Profile
  2. Press release from the new owner (PDF; 80 kB)