Monday, December 10, 2007

ZDNet article: Sage - not a piece of cake

Sage - not a piece of cake, but powerful and open by ZDNet's Christopher Dawson -- Developed at the University of Washington, with contributions from mathematicians worldwide, Sage is a relatively new open-source tool designed to supplant proprietary mathematical analysis programs like Maple, Matlab, and Mathematica. All of these programs are mainstays of most mathematicians’ toolkits, but have recently come under scrutiny because of the black-box nature of their calculations [...]

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