Re: 3-D graphing software for Linux?

On Thu, 2007-11-22 at 19:28 +0200, Micha Feigin wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Nov 2007 16:12:41 +0200
> "Dotan Cohen" <dotancohen@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 22/11/2007, Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com> wrote:
> > > Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > > > 0In an advanced Calculus course, we are dealing with functions with 2
> > > > (and more) variables. Is there any 3-D graphing software for Linux
> > > > available? Something like Kalgebra, but with a bit more functions such
> > > > as multiple functions graphed at the same time, asymptote min max and
> > > > other significant points, zoom into 3-D graph, graph of derivative and
> > > > integral, etc.
> > > >
> > > > I have been directed to look at some math programming languages such
> > > > as root, octave, and R, but I really need an application, not a
> > > > language. This app will be used by others in my calculus course,
> > > > people with no computer background, so these language solutions simply
> > > > will not work for us. Thanks in advance for any advice.
> > > >
> > >
> > > You mean like this:
> > > http://www.esnips.com/doc/39163b3c-a004-464d-a0a9-9655da7eb0f5/filltest.2
> > >
> > > Hugo
> >
> > Yes, programs such as Kalgebra produce graphs like that.
> >
> > Dotan Cohen
> >
> > http://what-is-what.com
> > http://gibberish.co.il
>
> Have a look at octave and scilab, there is also maxima for linear algebra but I
> don't know if it does graphs

Axiom does 3d plottings of parametrized curves-surfaces. You can export the result to ps or xmap.

Marcelo

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