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khawkins on July 8, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: SymPy - a Python library for symbolic mathematics

How does it compare to Matlab's symbolic toolbox, aside from not being affordable outside of academia?

westurner on July 8, 2020 [–]

NumPy for Matlab users: https://numpy.org/doc/stable/user/numpy-for-matlab-users.htm...

SymPy vs Matlab: https://github.com/sympy/sympy/wiki/SymPy-vs.-Matlab

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