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Cadabra vs wxMaxima

A side-by-side look at Cadabra and wxMaxima. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cadabra

Cadabra

Science & Math

Cadabra is an open-source computer algebra system designed specifically for advanced theoretical physics computations involving tensor polynomial simplifications. It has a modern codebase focused on flexibility, extensibility and understandability.

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wxMaxima

wxMaxima

Education & Reference

wxMaxima is an open-source computer algebra system and GUI for the Maxima system. It allows symbolic manipulations, plotting functions, implementing algorithms and much more. It has a simple interface yet powerful functionalities for mathematical calculations.

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