Have you you tried Numpy?
-- Paul
On 2/24/06, gerry_lowry{905~825'9582}abilityBusinessComputerServices <
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You may want to teach J first, in addition, or instead. http://www.jsoftware.com/
Also FREE. J is the creation of Turing Award winner Ken Iverson and his colleague Roger Hui.
"J is a modern, high-level, general-purpose, high-performance programming language. J is portable and runs on Windows, Unix, Mac,
and PocketPC handhelds, both as a GUI and in a console. True 64-bit J systems are available for XP64 or Linux64, on AMD64 or Intel
EM64T platforms. J systems can be installed and distributed for free."
Examples:
5 + 5
10
ADD =. +
5 ADD 5
10
+/ 3 4 5 8 12 45
77
ADDtheseNumbers =. +/
ADDtheseNumbers 3 4 5 8 12 45
77
2 + 5 6 7
7 8 9
i. 6
0 1 2 3 4 5
power =: ^
x power 2
x =. 3 4 5 6
x power 2
9 16 25 36
2 power x
8 16 32 64
J comes with many tutorial labs as part of the IDE.
J processes vectors and arrays with ease.
J forums have many J'ers willing to guide.
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