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Scilab

Open Source by Scilab Consortium

Scilab is a scientific software package for numerical computations providing a powerful open computing environment for engineering and scientific applications. Scilab is an open source software and includes hundreds of mathematical functions with the possibility to add interactively programs from various languages (C, C++, Fortran…). It has sophisticated data structures (including lists, polynomials, rational functions, linear systems.... More info »




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    Sage

    Open Source by University of Washington | LinuxWindowsMac

    Sage is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under the GPL. It combines the power of many existing open-source packages into a common Python-based interface. Mission: Creating a viable free open so ...


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    MATLAB

    Commercial by The MathWorks | LinuxMacWindows

    MATLAB is a numerical computing environment and programming language. Maintained by The MathWorks, MATLAB allows easy matrix manipulation, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user in ...


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    python(x,y)

    Open Source  | WindowsLinux

    Python(x,y) is a free scientific and engineering development software for numerical computations, data analysis and data visualization based on Python programming language, Qt graphical user interfaces (and development f ...


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    Octave

    Open Source by The Octave Project | MacWindowsLinux

    Octave is a computer program for performing numerical computations which is mostly compatible with MATLAB. It is part of the GNU Project. It is free software under the terms of the GNU General Public License. (Wikipedia ...


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    Mathematica

    Commercial by Wolfram Research | MacWindowsLinux

    Mathematica is a computational software program used widely in scientific, engineering, and mathematical fields and other areas of technical computing.


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    SciPy & Numpy

    Open Source  | MacWindowsLinux

    SciPy (pronounced "Sigh Pie") is open-source software for mathematics, science, and engineering. It is also the name of a very popular conference on scientific programming with Python. The SciPy library depends ...


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    R - Project

    Open Source  | LinuxWindowsMac

    R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is a GNU project which is similar to the S language and environment which was developed at Bell Laboratories (formerly AT&T, now Lucent Tec ...


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    Freemat

    Open Source  | MacWindowsLinux

    FreeMat is an environment for rapid engineering and scientific processing. It is similar to commercial systems such as MATLAB from Mathworks and IDL from Research Systems, but is Open Source.


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