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GAP vs GNU Octave

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

GAP

GAP

Education & Reference

GAP is an open-source computer algebra system for computational discrete algebra, with particular emphasis on computational group theory. It provides a programming language, a library of thousands of functions implementing algebraic algorithms, and extensive documentation.

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GNU Octave

GNU Octave

Development

GNU Octave is an open-source mathematical programming language that is compatible with MATLAB. It can perform numerical computations, data visualization, and other math tasks.

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