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>Scientific Computing with Free software on GNU/Linux HOWTO </TITLE
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>Scientific Computing with Free software on GNU/Linux HOWTO</H1
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NAME="AEN4"
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>Manoj Warrier</A
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>m_war (at) users.sourceforge.net</A
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NAME="AEN10"
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>Shishir Deshpande</A
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HREF="mailto:shishir (at) ipr.res.in"
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>shishir (at) ipr.res.in</A
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NAME="AEN16"
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>V. S. Ashoka</A
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>ashok (at) rri.res.in</A
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>2003-10-03<BR></P
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>Revision History</B
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>Revision 1.2</TD
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>2004-10-19</TD
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>1 Correction and new additional links</TD
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>Revision 1.1</TD
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>2004-06-21</TD
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>Updates and evaluated distros</TD
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>2003-11-18</TD
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>Document Reviewed by LDP.</TD
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>2003-10-01</TD
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>first draft proposed</TD
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> This document aims to show how a PC running GNU/Linux can be used
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for scientific computing. It lists the various available free software
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and also links on the world wide web to tutorials on getting started
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with the tools.
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>Preamble</A
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>Introduction</A
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>Programming Languages</A
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>Debugging Tools</A
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>Version Control Tools</A
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>Repositories</A
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>Other topic specific numerical libraries</A
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>Programming systems for GNU/Linux</A
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>The GNU/Linux Workstation</A
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Supercomputing</A
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>Free Database Management Systems for Linux</A
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>Linux in the laboratory</A
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