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Maxima

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Alternative To: Mathematica
Description
Maxima is a fully symbolic computation program. It is full featured doing symbolic manipulation of polynomials, matrices, rational functions, integration, Todd-coxeter methods for finite group analysis, graphing, multiple precision floating point computation. It has a symbolic source level debugger for maxima code. Maxima is based on the original Macsyma developed at MIT in the 1970s. It is quite reliable, and has good garbage collection, and no memory leaks. It comes with hundreds of self tests.

This package contains the main executables and base system files.
Home Page: http://maxima.sourceforge.net
Interface: Graphical (wxW), Graphical
Associated Programs
maxima-doc A computer algebra system -- documentation
maxima-emacs A computer algebra system -- emacs interface
maxima-share A computer algebra system -- extra code
texmacs WYSIWYG mathematical text editor using TeX fonts
wxmaxima GUI for the computer algebra system Maxima
xmaxima A computer algebra system -- x interface
Available deb Repositories (how-to add a respository)
Debian 32-bit 64-bit
stable 5.21.1-2squeeze 5.21.1-2squeeze
testing 5.27.0-3 5.27.0-3
sid 5.30.0-4 5.30.0-4

Ubuntu 32-bit 64-bit
hardy 5.13.0-3ubuntu1 5.13.0-3ubuntu1
lucid 5.20.1-5ubuntu1 5.20.1-5ubuntu1
oneiric 5.24.0-1 5.24.0-1
precise 5.24.0-1build1 5.24.0-1build1
quantal 5.27.0-3 5.27.0-3

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