Description:
Cross platform GUI for Maxima
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Type: Formula
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Latest Version: 25.04.0@0
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Tracked Since: Oct 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
mathematics
cas
scientific-computing
gui
education
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Install:
brew install wxmaxima
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About:
wxMaxima is a graphical user interface for the computer algebra system Maxima. It provides a document-based interface where users can create structured worksheets containing calculations, plots, and formatted text. The tool simplifies complex mathematical computations by offering an intuitive environment for symbolic and numeric math.
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Key Features:
- Interactive worksheet interface for organizing calculations
- 2D and 3D plotting capabilities with interactive controls
- Syntax highlighting and auto-completion for Maxima commands
- Export to LaTeX, HTML, and other formats for documentation
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Use Cases:
- Academic research and teaching of mathematics and physics
- Engineering calculations and symbolic problem solving
- Data analysis and mathematical modeling
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Alternatives:
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Jupyter Notebook
– General-purpose notebook environment, less specialized for symbolic math
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SageMath
– Full CAS environment with built-in notebook interface
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