Which mathematical software product was the first to introduce a symbolic computation engine that could manipulate algebraic expressions rather than just calculate numerical results?

The development of mathematical software and tools has revolutionized how calculations are performed in education, research, and industry. Behind these powerful computational tools are fascinating stories of innovation, competition, and breakthroughs. Test your knowledge about a pivotal moment in the history of mathematical computing tools that changed how we approach complex calculations.

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Mathematica (1988)
Macsyma (1968)
MATLAB (1984)
Maple (1982)