UbuntuScienceMetaPackages

Differences between revisions 3 and 4
Revision 3 as of 2005-09-02 08:51:35
Size: 1470
Editor: dsl-213-023-186-189
Comment:
Revision 4 as of 2005-09-02 08:52:36
Size: 1474
Editor: dsl-213-023-186-189
Comment:
Deletions are marked like this. Additions are marked like this.
Line 25: Line 25:
|| - || LaTeX Editor || Please fill in an actual package || || LaTeX || LaTeX Editor || Please fill in an actual package ||

Ubuntu science meta-packages

Ubuntu science meta-packages would install sets of programs useful for particular researchers.

At the moment this is just a vague idea. It requires the input of many people. If you know packages that are in the official ubuntu repositories that would be useful for your speciality please add them below.

Meta Packages

Meta Package

Description

Packages

ubuntu-scientist-biology

stuff for biologists

ubuntu-scientist-chemistry

stuff for chemists

ubuntu-scientist-physics

stuff for physics

ubuntu-scientist-engineering

stuff for engineers

ubuntu-scientist-your speciality

stuff for you

This page was create in respose to [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=329324#post329324]

Meta Package Engineering

Proprietary

Free alternative

Info

Matlab

Octave

Matrix based computing environment

Matlab

Scilab

see above

Simulink

SciCraft

Based on Octave (Available for Debian, I think)

Simulink

SciCos

Based on Scilab (Not found in Ubuntu Repos)

|| LaTeX || LaTeX Editor || Please fill in an actual package ||

UbuntuScientists a useful resource for scientist and science students using Ubuntu (or any other) Linux

UbuntuSciencePackages is a list of packages that are in the official Ubuntu Repositories that scientist use

UbuntuScienceMetaPackages (last edited 2008-08-07 03:22:27 by client-82-9-31-225)