[SciPy-user] RE : Re: SciPy Data Analysis Workbench
Matthew Vernon
matthew at sel.cam.ac.uk
Thu Jan 18 09:03:38 EST 2007
On 18 Jan 2007, at 13:56, John Hassler wrote:
> To be still more fair, Scilab should be compared to Matlab, not
> Python. Scilab (free) doesn't have the polish of Matlab
> (expensive), but is as usable as Matlab for a very wide range of
> problems. In fact, I like the structure of Scilab much better than
> that of Matlab and its abominable "function equals m-file"
> requirement.
If you're looking for matlab replacements, I'd recommend GNU Octave.
It is mostly compatible with matlab syntax, too.
http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/
Cheers,
Matthew
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Matthew Vernon MA VetMB LGSM MRCVS
Farm Animal Epidemiology and Informatics Unit
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge
http://www.cus.cam.ac.uk/~mcv21/
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