Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!samsung!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!columbia!cunixc!jbaltz From: jbaltz@cunixc.cc.columbia.edu (Jerry B. Altzman) Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: Re: CALL FOR DISCUSSION: comp.math and comp.stat Keywords: almost.... Message-ID: <2284@cunixc.cc.columbia.edu> Date: 29 Nov 89 00:47:32 GMT References: <8911281924.AA15699@ncar.UCAR.EDU> Reply-To: jbaltz@cunixc.cc.columbia.edu (Jerry B. Altzman) Followup-To: news.groups Organization: mailer dameons association Lines: 21 I only have a little to say about this, and only picking some nits. In article <8911281924.AA15699@ncar.UCAR.EDU> W C Newell Jr writes: >This is a two-part proposal, involving the creation of two new groups: > > comp.math and > comp.stat >domain math subroutine libraries, such as IMSL, NAG, PORT, LINPACK, EISPACK, >and others; also, to discuss the use of self-contained software packages for >numerical analysis and symbolic math, such as Mathematica. Primary emphasis Wait a second. This part is already covered by sci.math.symbolic, no? Other than that quibble, I'll read it... :-) //jbaltz -- jerry b. altzman "We've got to get in to get out" 212 854 3538 jbaltz@cunixc.cc.columbia.edu jauus@cuvmb (bitnet) ...!rutgers!columbia!cunixc!jbaltz (bang!) NEVIS::jbaltz (HEPNET) Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com