Introducing one of the larger scientific lab packages for Linux. Scilab is meant to be an overall package for numerical science, along the lines of Maple, Matlab or Mathematica. Although a lot of ...

Both programs have loads of documentation. SciLab has the aforementioned help system, which includes lots of examples and images, though it can be hard to understand for a newbie, and suffers a bit ...

This article reviews Scilab, a free MATLAB-like programming system. Scilab can be used for data analysis and applied numerical work in both research and teaching. Scilab is an interesting alternative ...