Re: Another newbie question

[John W. Eaton]

On  1-Aug-2003, Julius Smith <address@hidden> wrote:

| In Matlab, the Maple package provides arbitrary precision ('big nums') as 
| well as symbolic computation.
| 
| If somebody wanted to do such a package for Octave, the open-source Yacas 
| package might be an interesting place to start.

Or perhaps maxima.

jwe



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