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The Playsome Threesome: Maxima, Maple, and Mathematica
The Book Mode
Becoming Familiar with Maxima, Maple, and Mathematica
Simple Plots
When to Stay Away from the Book Mode
Numbers
Simple Arithmetic
Forcing Floating Point Evaluation
Sums and Products
Complex Numbers
Algebra
Polynomials
Trigonometry
Fractions
Substitutions
Functions
Defining a Function
Differentiating a Function
Fitting
Fitting in Maxima
A Summary of
Fitting Formulas
Fitting in Maple
Fitting in Mathematica
Fitting, the Lessons
Maxima, Maple, and Mathematica: the Summary
A Lawyer's View of the Universe
Fortran
Fortran IO
The Goodness of Fit
More Mathematical Background
More about Fortran
Defining a Module and its Subprograms
The Euler Gamma Function: the first shot
Definition of
Definition of
A Yet Another Shot at
More About the Goodness of Fit
Reading Data from Instruments
Linked Lists in Fortran
Program Explanation
Fitting the Universe
Fortran and Gnuplot: the Summary
Some Additional Comments about Algorithms
Caring, Really Caring About Your Data
The preliminaries
Working with Scientific Data Sets
Creating a Scientific Data Set
Viewing an HDF File with HDF Tools
Writing onto a Scientific Data Set
Reading Data from a Scientific Data Set
Making Enquiries Against a Scientific Data Set
Dynamic Memory Allocation in Fortran
Annotating an HDF File and a Scientific Data Set
Reading File and Data Set Attributes
HDF Summary
Fitting Program with HDF Input
Collage
Collage Exercise
Caring, Really Caring About Your Code
Automatic Compilation with Make
Exercise
Additional Comments about Make
GNU Make Documentation
Code Maintenance with Revision Control System
Exercise
Annotating Codes with FWEB
A simple FWEB example
Processing an FWEB file
About FWEB sections and modules
The structure of an FWEB file
FWEB commands
FWEB sections and modules
FWEB comments
FWEB preprocessor
A larger FWEB example
Working with the Emacs WEB mode
WEB mode: a hands-on session
The Assignment
Some Comments about Magnitude and Redshift
Hints and Comments
Interactive Fortran: Octave and Matlab
Octave
Matlab
Using
help
in Octave and in Matlab
More about Octave and Matlab
Calculators
Calc, the King of Calculators
Calc Documentation
More about Calc
Starting Calc
Simple Calc Operations
Arrays and Matrices in Calc
Variables in Calc
Vector and Matrix Arithmetic
Zdzislaw Meglicki
2001-02-26
Fitting Program with HDF Input
