Quadpack and maxima



On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 09:57, Richard Fateman wrote:
> R has a larger installed user base than Matlab/Octave?
> That is pretty surprising to me... are there user
> statistics somewhere?  Is this the Xlisp-stat system
> underneath it? Can you provide a URL for it?

I don't know about Matlab and Octave combined, but it's pretty clear to
me that R has a larger user base than Octave alone. See
www.r-project.org. R is to S/Splus as Octave is to Matlab. (I say that
as a non-expert.)

--Jim