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Mathematica vs MATLAB

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

Mathematica

Mathematica

Education & Reference

Mathematica is a computational software program used for symbolic mathematics, numerical calculations, data visualization, and more. It has a wide range of applications in STEM fields including physics, chemistry, biology, and finance.

mathematicssymbolic-computationdata-visualization
MATLAB

MATLAB

Development

MATLAB is a proprietary programming language and interactive environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. It allows matrix manipulations, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user interfaces, and interfacing with programs written in other languages.

matrix-manipulationnumerical-computingvisualizationalgorithms

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