From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 14 10:29:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from moutvdomng0.schlund.de (moutvdomng0.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.180]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 998E737B406 for ; Tue, 14 May 2002 10:29:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [195.20.224.204] (helo=mrvdom00.kundenserver.de) by moutvdomng0.schlund.de with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #2) id 177g7R-0005JO-00; Tue, 14 May 2002 19:29:49 +0200 Received: from [217.1.114.77] (helo=pD901724D.dip.t-dialin.net) by mrvdom00.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 177g7R-0000t1-00; Tue, 14 May 2002 19:29:49 +0200 Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 19:29:16 +0000 (GMT) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa To: Cc: Subject: Re: OFF-TOPIC: Maple vs. Mathematica In-Reply-To: <1021291738.3cdfacda4af20@mail.broadpark.no> Message-ID: <20020514192006.Y28902-100000@small.pukruppa.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 13 May 2002 johann@broadpark.no wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a high-school student wondering if anyone could tell me > which of these two commercial math applications it'd be worth > going for. I'd like to improve my grade in mathematics > through being able to work with it in front of my computer as > well as generate professional and beautiful notebook output > as well as neat graphs. If anyone could share with me > comments on either one I'd appreciate it. You will find another free and easy to use maths program in /usr/ports/math/mupad As far as I can see, there are no differences between mathematica and maple that could be relevant to a highschool student. You should look for the cheapest student version available. Regards, Uli. > > -- Johann > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > *-----------------------------------* * Peter Ulrich Kruppa * * - Wuppertal - * * Germany * *-----------------------------------* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message