[clug] Opensource Alternatives to Maple/Mathematica

[Robert Edwards]

Karun Dambiec wrote:
> Hi,
> What are some alternatives to Maple or Mathematica that people have used 
> which are Open Source?
> I am currently looking for such an application.
> 
> 
> Regards
> 
> Karun Dambiec

Ok, another posting from me - my apologies... Thought some of you
may be interested...

A colleague wrote:
> Just wanted to let you know that the ASCEND project (mathematical
> modelling language and solver environment) was accepted into the Google
> Summer of Code 2010 programme.
> 
> http://ascendwiki.cheme.cmu.edu/
> 
> This programme, funded by Google, pays students 5000 USD for about 3
> months' work, May to July. With the Australian timetable, that's a bit
> difficult, but it can be arranged OK for PhD students or
> part-time-enrolled undergrads.
> 
> If you have any students or other colleagues who might be interested,
> I'd be much obliged if you could let them know.
> 

Bob Edwards.