On Thu, 22 Nov 2007 16:12:41 +0200 "Dotan Cohen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 22/11/2007, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dotan Cohen wrote: > > > 0In an advanced Calculus course, we are dealing with functions with 2 > > > (and more) variables. Is there any 3-D graphing software for Linux > > > available? Something like Kalgebra, but with a bit more functions such > > > as multiple functions graphed at the same time, asymptote min max and > > > other significant points, zoom into 3-D graph, graph of derivative and > > > integral, etc. > > > > > > I have been directed to look at some math programming languages such > > > as root, octave, and R, but I really need an application, not a > > > language. This app will be used by others in my calculus course, > > > people with no computer background, so these language solutions simply > > > will not work for us. Thanks in advance for any advice. > > > > > > > You mean like this: > > http://www.esnips.com/doc/39163b3c-a004-464d-a0a9-9655da7eb0f5/filltest.2 > > > > Hugo > > Yes, programs such as Kalgebra produce graphs like that. > > Dotan Cohen > > http://what-is-what.com > http://gibberish.co.il Have a look at octave and scilab, there is also maxima for linear algebra but I don't know if it does graphs > א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?