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From: hallett@positron.uucp (Jeff Hallett x5163	)
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Subject: Re: math software
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Date: 7 Nov 89 08:23:11 GMT
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In article <67496@philabs.Philips.Com> agc@briar.philips.com (Aldo G. Cugnini;6080;2.08d;$0205) writes:
>Has anyone used software similar to MathCad on other than a PC?
>(MathCad is a PC package which, for example, performs calculations,
>does array math such as FFT's, and has graphics (2- and 3-D) capabilities.)
>I have used it in the past on a PC, but don't have access to one now.
>I understand ILB is available on workstations, but I don't need anything
>that powerful, and am already comfortable with MathCad.  I'd like to have
>these capabilities on VMS or UNIX.  Any suggestions?

Yeah, try Mathematica. It is the  Cadillac of math-processing programs
today.   Full symbolic manipulation,    numeric, plotting, the  works.
Supports a nice notebook for organizing your stuff.

Currently it runs on Sun  and Mac and  a coupla  others.   Retails for
$795. 


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