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Subject: Re: Mathematical graphing?
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Date: 25 Oct 89 00:11:38 GMT
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Nf-From: uxh.cso.uiuc.edu!aae391aa    Oct 24 03:03:00 1989


Written  4:22 am  Oct 23, 1989 by wilkins@jarthur.Claremont.EDU:

 > In article <864@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU> mjkobb@media-lab.media.mit.edu
 > (Michael J Kobb) writes:
 > 
 > >Does anyone know of any good software to plot mathematical functions on the
 > >Mac? I don't want something like Mathematica (well, let me rephrase:I can't
 > >afford Mathematica!), but just something that given 1/2x^2e^-x will give me
 > >a plot in the x-y plane.
 > 
 >    Well, if you are at MIT you should be able to get the Mathematica
 > University Discount, which would allow you to buy it at $160.00.
 > 
 >    However, if Mathematica is REALLY not your thing, you might look into
 > KaleidaGraph (sp?), a new package which is intended for just the sort of
 > thing you're looking for.  I am not sure who publishes it.

I think KaleidaGraph is from Abelbeck Software.  The program is supposed to be
"A graphics application for Business and Engineering" or something like that.
Sorry, don't have an address or phone number.

				     Erik A. Johnson
				     johnsone@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu
                                     aae391aa@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu