From: johnsonm@calypso.oit.unc.edu (Michael K. Johnson) Subject: Re: Mathmatica like package for linux? Date: 14 Sep 1993 02:14:40 GMT
In article <CDBBv3.JE8@risc.uni-linz.ac.at> hwloidl@risc.uni-linz.ac.at (Hans Wolfgang Loidl) writes:
Thinking of Computer Algebra Systems that have been ported to Linux the
following come to my mind:
[...]
I would be interested to hear from other people, who are using Computer Algebra
systems under Linux, what experiences they have made.
Although it certainly isn't mathmatica, GAP (group theory package)
compiles and runs just fine. It has a nearly 1000 page manual, which
is both available on-line and in LaTeX form (the on-line manual pages
use the LaTeX source).
Unfortunately, I don't remember the exact name of the site where you
can get it; archie will tell you. The main distribution site is in
Germany.
michaelkjohnson