Re: WG: Tools for mathematical calculations and graphical output

[Mike Miller]

On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Gunnar wrote:

> Maxima is a "Common Lisp implementation of MIT's Macsyma system" 
> (maxima.sf.net) maxima is only for symbolic computations, as far as I 
> understand.

It also does floating point math.  It's a pretty cool program, especially 
for free (and it is "free as in freedom" too).

Mike



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