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Department of Mathematical Sciences Systems Information Pages |
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Available Software |
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“Designed to help teachers and pupils visualize mathematics at secondary/college level, using dynamically linked 'objects' “ |
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Autograph 3.0 |
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“The world's most powerful software for math and physics visualization.” |
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DPGraph |
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“Allows students use data to get a deeper understanding of mathematics, statistics, science, and social science.” |
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Fathom 1.0 |
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“The GAUSS Mathematical and Statistical System is a fast matrix programming language widely used by scientists, engineers, statisticians, biometricians, econometricians, and financial analysts.” |
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GAUSS 7.0 |
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“Sketchpad is a dynamic construction and exploration tool that enables students to explore and understand mathematics in ways that are simply not possible with traditional tools—or with other mathematics software programs.” |
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The Geometer's Sketchpad 4.07 |
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“LINGO is a comprehensive tool designed to make building and solving linear, nonlinear and integer optimization models faster, easier and more efficient.” |
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LINGO 9.0 |
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“Maple is the ultimate productivity tool for solving mathematical problems and creating interactive technical applications.” |
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Maple |
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“MATLAB is a high-level technical computing language and interactive environment for algorithm development, data visualization, data analysis, and numeric computation.” (click here for campus licensing information) |
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MATLAB |
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“database management program, spreadsheet program, personal information manager and communication program, presentation graphics program, and word processor.” |
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Microsoft Office |
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“Maxima is a system for the manipulation of symbolic and numerical expressions, including differentiation, integration, Taylor series, Laplace transforms, ordinary differential equations, systems of linear equations, and vectors, matrices, and tensors.” |
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Maxima |
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“Create, edit, and typeset mathematical and scientific text.” |
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Scientific Workplace 5.5 |
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“Scilab is a scientific software package for numerical computations providing a powerful open computing environment for engineering and scientific applications.” - See MATLAB above. |
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SciLab 4.0 |
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“A statistical package which combines the elegance of the S language with a comprehensive library of statistical, graphical, and data-processing techniques.” |
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S-Plus 7.0 |
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“SPSS for Windows provides you with a broad range of capabilities for the entire analytical process.” |
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SPSS |
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“Intended for grade schools, TinkerPlots is a Dynamic Data Exploration application.” |
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TinkerPlots 1.0 |
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“A powerful and versatile ASCII editor and shell for MS Windows with a strong predisposition towards the creation of [La]TeX documents.” |
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WinEDT |
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“GAP is a system for computational discrete algebra, with particular emphasis on Computational Group Theory.” |
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GAP 4 |
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“The perfect tool for technical educators and students, combining powerful calculating ability, interactivity, and visualization.” |
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Mathematica 5.0 |
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“R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics.” - See S-Plus and SPSS below. |
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R |
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