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3 Sep 2024 19:14:18 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Andrew: Maxima or wxMaxima  
From: andrel
Date: 2 Oct 2010 11:18:22
Message: <4CA74D3E.9030907@gmail.com>
On 29-9-2010 14:27, Mike Raiford wrote:
> On 9/27/2010 7:18 AM, Mike Raiford wrote:
>
>> http://wxmaxima.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
>
> Interestingly, it appears Maxima is written completely in LISP. Also, it
> was a DOD project created by MIT ... First of its kind, it seems. Was
> the inspiration for Maple and Mathematica.

Schoonschip seems to be older 1963: in the dutch wiki 
(http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schoonschip) and 1967 in the english 
version (??), both before the 1968 Macsyma. Also claims to be the 
inspiration for Maple and Mathematica, but I assume they can both be.


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