jorge.a.alf...@gmail.com (Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo) writes: Thanks everybody for highlighting the benefits of python. I am exploring python with a few undergraduates. I am impressed how well python plays with Fortran, f2py is awesome. The syntax is very similar to MATLAB so migration should be easy, if I decided to move in that direction.
Best Wishes, M > Grant Rettke <g...@wisdomandwonder.com> writes: > >> Octave is an option, too: https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/ > > Since people are championing python, and R and Octave have been > mentioned, let me throw this one into the discussion: > http://www.sagemath.org/ > > "Sage is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under > the GPL. It builds on top of many existing open-source packages: NumPy, > SciPy, matplotlib, Sympy, Maxima, GAP, FLINT, R and many more" > > "Many more" includes Octave as well. If you know python, then you can > use only python in Sage, no need for learning anything new. > > Actually you do not need to install anything to use it: > https://cloud.sagemath.com/ > > At Sage Math Cloud (SMC) besides Sage, you can access a terminal there > and it has emacs already installed. Also you can ssh to their servers, > and tramp with emacs locally works well connecting to it. That is what I > use for research. > > Come to think about it, there is no ob-sage.el yet. I write my papers > directly to LaTeX (and my collaborators write at SMC since they are not > emacs users and it provides direct compilation and shows already the > results) so I never thought about exporting to sage. Does someone have > any plans for this? > > Jorge. > > > --
