Gurhan wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Lori Nagel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Does anyone know of a Free-Software replacement for Maple? My husband is >> taking a an electrical engineering graduate level statistics class and says >> he needs it to do some of his homework. Having never gotten far enough >> in the maths myself, I'm not really sure what features it needs. All I >> know is proprietary license keys are a real pain. >> >> > > Does it have to be maple-compatible? I mean will he need to turn in > maple code for his assignments? If you are just looking for a > mathematical software GNU Octave is an excellent one. It's intended to be > a free software clone of Matlab, and does the job pretty good. > > http://www.octave.org > > Thanks, > gurhan > I've used Maxima in the past, and it has proven to be pretty good for me when I needed it. http://maxima.sourceforge.net/
For a smaller CAS (a glorified solver), I like Mathomatic: http://mathomatic.orgserve.de/math/ -- Coleman Kane _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/