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GAP vs Mathics

A side-by-side look at GAP and Mathics. 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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Mathics

Mathics

Education & Reference

Mathics is an open-source computer algebra system with similarities to Mathematica. It features symbolic calculations, numeric computations, graphics, and support for mathematical typesetting. Mathics aims to be compatible with Mathematica to allow reuse of existing code and resources.

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