Maxima vs Notepad2
A side-by-side look at Maxima and Notepad2. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Maxima
Education & Reference
Maxima is an open-source computer algebra system that provides symbolic computation capabilities. It can manipulate mathematical expressions, differentiate and integrate functions, solve equations, work with matrices, graphs, and more. Useful for STEM fields like math, engineering, physics.
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Notepad2
Office & Productivity
Notepad2 is a fast and light-weight text editor for Windows. It is based on the Scintilla editing component and builds on the features of Notepad++. Notepad2 has syntax highlighting and folding, auto-completion, zoom in/out and macro support.
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