mathematical programs and tools

Mathematical Programs & Tools

M2

Starts Macaulay2, a computer algebra system for algebraic geometry and commutative algebra. Note 'M' is capitalized.

Macaulay2 Manual

magma

Starts Magma, a computer clgebra system for finite groups. Available only on computers magma0-magma18.

Magma Manual

maple

Starts Maple, an interactive or programmable computer algebra system similar to Macsyma or Mathematica. There are two additional packages called coxeter and weyl which may be used to study root systems and finite Coxeter groups.

Maple Manual

matlab &

Starts Matlab, a matrix manipulation program.

Matlab Manual

mathematica

Starts mathematica, a matrix manipulation program.

Mathematica Manual

Note that mathematica & will start from a linux GUI. To start mathematica from a command line interface, you may need to type just

wolfram

Linux and Latex Tools

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