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Mathics vs Portable Python

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

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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Portable Python

Portable Python

Development

Portable Python is a portable version of the Python programming language that can run directly from a USB drive without needing to be installed. It includes the Python interpreter, editor, documentation and many modules in a single package.

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