soumyashant Messages 9 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Sep 16, 2008 #1 Does anyone know of a Mathematica equivalent software for Linux? A link for download will be good.. Thanks
Does anyone know of a Mathematica equivalent software for Linux? A link for download will be good.. Thanks
mgb_phys Science Advisor Homework Helper Messages 7,906 Reaction score 15 Sep 16, 2008 #2 The main open source alternatives are sage, octave, scilab Each has slightly different focuss so it depend son your needs. Sage is probably the closest to mathematica/pure maths octave/scilab are more matlab/data analysis
The main open source alternatives are sage, octave, scilab Each has slightly different focuss so it depend son your needs. Sage is probably the closest to mathematica/pure maths octave/scilab are more matlab/data analysis
vanesch Staff Emeritus Science Advisor Gold Member Messages 5,115 Reaction score 20 Sep 16, 2008 #3 If you refer to symbolic calculations, there's maxima, but have a look in general here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_computer_algebra_systems
If you refer to symbolic calculations, there's maxima, but have a look in general here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_computer_algebra_systems
PerennialII Science Advisor Gold Member Messages 900 Reaction score 1 Sep 16, 2008 #4 If you can get Mathematica in the 1st place get it for Linux .