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The user interface problems of existing mathematics systems are well known and are discussed in detail elsewhere (see, e.g., Kajler and Soiffer 1998).
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Avitzur, R. (1998). Direct manipulation in a mathematics user interface. In: Kajler, N. (eds) Computer-Human Interaction in Symbolic Computation. Texts and Monographs in Symbolic Computation. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-6461-7_4
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