From: Logan Capaldo <logancapaldo@...>
Date: 2005-05-11T19:35:41+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby vs. java?

On 5/11/05, Franz Hartmann <porschefranz@hotmail.com> wrote:
 
> >I would recommend Octave as the best free choice for getting
> >solutions for (partial) differential equations. If you have money
> >to burn, you may want to look at Matlab or, depending on your
> >specific needs, Maple or Mathematica.
> 
> i cannot use octave. SGI octave is a unix machine and i need windows
> compatible, or best case macintosh, because i need use word & excel & power
> point (& counterstrike *g* ). which programming languages run on octave?
> thank you for the suggestion, i have already tried matlab but it is not good
> to. I want to do object oriented programming because it is faster.
> 
> >HTH,
> 

GNU Octave IS a programming language., designed for numerical
applications. It runs on Windows, Linux and OS X. Its website is here:
http://www.octave.org/