Thanks for that point - I didn't realize it.  However, Octave is open
source, as opposed to Mathematica.

On Dec 19, 8:49 pm, Martin Albrecht <m...@informatik.uni-bremen.de>
wrote:
> On Thursday 18 December 2008, Alasdair wrote:
>
> > If your interests are primarily numeric and not symbolic, you could
> > also take a look at Octave, which is included in Sage, and which aims
> > to be very Matlab-like:
>
> > sage: octave.eval("y = [3 6 7]")
> > sage: octave.eval("x = [1 2 3]")
> > sage: octave.eval("z = y.*sin(x)")
>
> > Of course you could always download Octave alone.
>
> Octave is not included with Sage but Sage has an interface to Octave just like
> it has an interface to e.g. Mathematica.
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
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