[dba-Tech] Free "Mathematica" type software

  Arthur,

Some open source Mathematica alternatives are listed at 
http://www.osalt.com/mathematica.

P.

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On 8/13/2010 9:57 AM, Arthur Fuller wrote:
> I am brushing up on my mostly forgotten math, and seeking an app that can a)
> format math formulae correctly, and b) accept arguments and then solve the
> formulae. Anyone know of something that can do this? Now that I have
> officially retired, price or lack thereof is paramount, since it's only a
> hobby with me.
>
> Apparently research shows that the most effective way to stave off
> Alzheimer's is by constantly exercising the brain, to which end my
> retirement has led to many free hours that were previously spent writing
> software for clients. Now I'm learning Mandarin and Cantonese and reading
> stuff about molecular biology -- oh, and playing a few games of chess a day.
> I want to refresh my cobwebbed math grey cells.
>
> Arthur
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