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Mathematica vs pkgsrc

A side-by-side look at Mathematica and pkgsrc. 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
pkgsrc

pkgsrc

Development

pkgsrc is a portable packaging system for Unix-like operating systems. It provides over 12,000 software packages, is used on various platforms, and focuses on providing software that is up to date and consistent across systems.

packagingportableunix

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