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maxima: maxima (a computer algebra system)
maxima:
-maxima: Maxima is a system for the manipulation of symbolic and numerical
-maxima: expressions, including differentiation, integration, Taylor series,
-maxima: Laplace transforms, ordinary differential equations, systems of
-maxima: linear equations, polynomials, and sets, lists, vectors, matrices,
-maxima: and tensors.
+maxima: Maxima is a GPL computer algebra system based on DOE-MACSYMA.
+maxima:
+maxima: It is comparable to commercial systems like Mathematica and Maple end
+maxima: emphasizes symbolic mathematical computation in algebra, trigonometry,
+maxima: calculus, and much more.
maxima:
maxima: Homepage: http://maxima.sourceforge.net/
maxima: