[Tugindia] maths software hassle

Asokan K asokank at rediffmail.com
Sat May 24 09:50:53 CEST 2003



On Fri, 23 May 2003 yoga at math.iisc.ernet.in wrote :
>
> > > The 'big 5 free software choices' for doing mathematics, in 
>my
> > > opinion, are:
> > >
> > >    Octave               (GPL implementation of a subset of 
>matlab)
> > >    R                    (GPL implementation of 'S')
> > >    maxima               MIT Macsyma, symbolic math
> > >    GSL                  Gnu scientific library
> > >    gnuplot              Nice scientific graphics.
> > >
> > > I would strongly recommend each of these packages; they're
really
> > > good.
> > >
> > >         -ans.
> > >
> > Have you had a look at SciLab? from INRIA France.
> >
> > Amitabh
e:        http://www.tug.org.in/

And 'Mupad' is pretty good for numerical mathematics.

Asokan
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