Re: easy arithmetic calculation

From: Jerome BENOIT (jgmbenoit_at_wanadoo.fr)
Date: 03/31/05

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    For symbolic computation,
    you may rather use a CAS, i.e., something like Maxima
    (clone of Maple) or Ginac (Ginanc Is Not A CAS)
    that you may use with TeXmacs interface.

    hth,
    Jerome

    Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina wrote:
    > On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 17:07 +0900, Le X. Thao wrote:
    >
    >>Hi,
    >>I'm interested in knowing what is the easiest way to compute something
    >>like \sum_{i=0}^10{combination(i,40)*0.1^i*0.9^(40-i)} in debian (any
    >>software available in debian).
    >
    >
    > May be :
    > http://packages.debian.org/testing/math/scilab
    >
    > 

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