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Latest revision as of 11:29, 18 August 2008

Download Source: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/maxima/maxima-5.13.0.tar.gz?modtime=1188046120&big_mirror=1

Introduction to Maxima

Maxima is a derivative of Macsyma which allows for manipulation of symbolic and numerical expressions. Offers LaTex (TeTeX) output and plotting with GNUplot. Similar to proprietary programs like Mathematica and Maple.

Project Homepage: http://maxima.sourceforge.net

Dependencies

Non-Multilib

Compile the package:

./configure --prefix=/usr
make 

Install the package:

make install

Contents

Installed Programs: maxima
Installed Libraries:
Installed Directories:

Short Descriptions

maxima is a symbolic and numerical evaluation system.