Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 09:41:36 -0500 (EST) From: Ada <acheng@barrow.uwaterloo.ca> To: Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.runet.edu> Cc: Craig Johnston <caj@lfn.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: math packages. mathematica, maple, matlab, or? Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.96.1000201094054.5066B-100000@barrow.uwaterloo.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001271731450.22485-100000@peloton.runet.edu>
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On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Brett Taylor wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Craig Johnston wrote: > > > What's the status of various math packages under FreeBSD? I am > > looking to get a general purpose math package. Free would be fine if > > the functionality is close to what is commercially available, but I am > > expecting to have to buy Maple or Mathematica or Matlab. > > As far as I know the Linux version of Mathematica used to work fine under > Linux compatibility. > > I don't know that anyone's tried the other two, but I'm looking at buying > Maple since I found a good academic deal for it. I have both Matlab and Maple running under 3.3. Works fine. Ada > > If you're interested in a free math package, go check in on MuPAD - it's > free (or rather there is a free version - you appear to pay for support). > > http://www.mupad.de/ > > If anyone knows if Maple runs (the Linux version) I'd like to know before > I shell out the bucks for it. > > Brett > ***************************************************** > Dr. Brett Taylor brett@peloton.runet.edu * > Dept of Chem and Physics * > Curie 39A (540) 831-6147 * > Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics * > Walker 234 (540) 831-5410 * > ***************************************************** > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > ============================================================================ Ada Cheng http://www.grad.math.uwaterloo.ca/~acheng Department of Applied Mathematics acheng@barrow.uwaterloo.ca University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ont. N2L 3G1 Canada ============================================================================ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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