What is Maxima FOR LINUX?

Maxima FOR LINUX

Maxima is an open source, multiplatform and free command-line software that has been designed as a complete CAS (Computer Algebra System) utility oriented towards symbolic computation and allows you to easily plot data and functions in 2D and 3D.

Key Features:

• Manipulation of both numerical and symbolic expressions


• Integration, differentiation, Taylor series, ordinary differential equations, etc.


• Process Maxima and Lisp files or commands in batch mode


• View internal directory information


• Disable readline support


• Enable underlying Lisp debugger

Technical Specifications:

• Written in Common Lisp and C programming languages


• Supports both 32-bit and 64-bit hardware platforms


• Cross-platform application

Besides the command-line user interface, a GUI (Graphical User Interface) written in Tk, called Xmaxima, is also available for download on this page and allows you to easily access all of Maxima’s functionality from the comfort of your GNU/Linux desktop.

Maxima is a cross-platform application that has been successfully tested on a wide range of GNU/Linux distributions, as well as on the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X operating systems.

Publisher: James Amundson

How Download Works

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