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Re: a new octave book and octave based course
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Rafael Laboissiere |
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Re: a new octave book and octave based course |
Date: |
Thu, 2 Nov 2006 14:05:23 +0100 |
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* Christophe Prud'homme <address@hidden> [2006-11-02 09:55]:
> - a new Octave book
> ===================
>
> A new edition of the book "Scientific Computing with MATLAB" by A. Quarteroni
> and F. Saleri is out and has been renamed
> "Scientific Computing with MATLAB and Octave"
>
> have a look for example at
> http://www.amazon.com/Scientific-Computing-Computational-Science-Engineering/dp/354032612X/sr=8-4/qid=1162456559/ref=pd_bbs_sr_4/102-9952161-4338553?ie=UTF8&s=books
>
> I was the person in charge of adapting the book and porting the scripts for
> Octave and I used octave 2.1.73 and octave 2.9.6 [*]. Note however that parts
> of the book work only with 2.9.x x >= 6 (eg the chapter on Partial
> differential equations which needs sparse matrix supports).
Great. Thanks for the announcement.
> [*] both provided by Debian thanks to the Debian Octave group and R.
> Laboissiere
Thank you for packaging UFSparse for Debian. Without it, it would be not
possible to release a fully functional octave2.9 package.
--
Rafael