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Logarithmic Tables. 8
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Not really.
Mathcad is graphically based math tool that allows one to mimic working on a notepad. Its strong suit is its ability to incorporate units and unit conversions on the fly.
Matlab is a primarily a matrix manipulation programming language. Its strong suit is a wealth of expensive toolboxes and ability to compile your algorithms into DSP targets.
TTFN
Mathcad is graphically based math tool that allows one to mimic working on a notepad. Its strong suit is its ability to incorporate units and unit conversions on the fly.
Matlab is a primarily a matrix manipulation programming language. Its strong suit is a wealth of expensive toolboxes and ability to compile your algorithms into DSP targets.
TTFN
Skogsgurra
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For those who think that Matlab is expensive and the tool-boxes even more so, there is SciLab - which is free and very similar to Matlab.
BTW, I have started a little collection of slide rules. I find them both interesting and beautiful. I think that I shall start a thread on that subject right now.
Gunnar Englund
BTW, I have started a little collection of slide rules. I find them both interesting and beautiful. I think that I shall start a thread on that subject right now.
Gunnar Englund
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