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Article #1147Re: Octave -- a high-level language for numerical computations
From: Barry Merriman
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 02:39
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 02:39
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In article <1iskmhINNokt@geraldo.cc.utexas.edu> jwe@che.utexas.edu (John W. Eaton) writes: > ------------------------------ > ANNOUNCING: Octave ALPHA test > ------------------------------ > > What is Octave? > --------------- > > Octave is a high-level language, primarily intended for numerical > computations. It provides a convenient command line interface for > solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically. What would be the advantage (besides $) of Octave over Maple/Mathematica/MATLAB ? Isn't it YANKEE (Yet Another Numerical Komputing EEnvironment)? -- Barry Merriman UCLA Dept. of Math UCLA Inst. for Fusion and Plasma Research barry@math.ucla.edu (Internet; NeXTMail is welcome)
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Newsgroups: sci.math.num-analysis Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!paladin.american.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!news.service.uci.edu!ucivax!ucla-cs!ucla-ma!news From: barry@arnold.math.ucla.edu (Barry Merriman) Subject: Re: Octave -- a high-level language for numerical computations Message-ID: <1993Jan12.023957.14993@math.ucla.edu> Sender: news@math.ucla.edu Organization: UCLA, Mathematics Department References: <1iskmhINNokt@geraldo.cc.utexas.edu> Date: Tue, 12 Jan 93 02:39:57 GMT Lines: 26