Re: [linux-audio-user] [OT} Good package for algebraic equations

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] [OT} Good package for algebraic equations
From: Erik de Castro Lopo (erikd-lad_AT_mega-nerd.com)
Date: Thu Apr 24 2003 - 11:28:31 EEST


On Wed, 23 Apr 2003 21:09:29 -0400
Ross Vandegrift <ross_AT_willow.seitz.com> wrote:
> Definately Maxima is the only way to go. It's the LISP engine that
> Maple and Mathematica are based on from MIT back in the day. It was
> semi-recently freed and it's really sweet. It'll take some work (you
> have to use clisp - the other LISPs are broken, and the GUI is a bit
> clunkier than most), but it's quite nice.
>
> http://maxima.sourceforge.net/

If you're lucky enough to be running Debian Testing or Unstable (not
sure about stable):

   apt-get install maxima xmaxima

Unfortunately its broken on PowerPC but works a treat on x86.

Erik

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