@related : [[Maths]] [[MathsSoftware]] [[newmat]] [[matrix]]


===== Linear algebra =====

  sqrt ( x +  sqrt ( x +  sqrt ( x + sqrt ( x + sqrt ( x + sqrt( x+sqrt x ) ) ) ) ) ) =  4 + 0.000000

http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=sqrt+%28+x+%2B++sqrt+%28+x+%2B++sqrt+%28+x+%2B+sqrt+%28+x+%2B+sqrt+%28+x+%2B+sqrt%28+x%2Bsqrt+x+%29+%29+%29+%29+%29+%29+%3D+++4




====== Newmat ======

  * http://www.robertnz.net/nm_intro.htm
  * http://webnz.com/robert/download.html [[Obsolete]]

  * [[OpenSource]]
  ** http://www.robertnz.net/ftp/?M=D#newmat10.tar.gz

  # ed2k://|file|newmat10.tar.gz|204619|a9e0ca7bbe415e790c1f50611f86e1a0|
  # ed2k://|file|newmat11.tar.gz|236598|85a344412cd9ee170e243f13723c52c0|


  * [[Distro]]
  ** http://packages.qa.debian.org/n/newmat.html
  ** http://packages.debian.org/src:newmat
  ** https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/newmat


==== ToDo ====

  apt-cache  rdepends libnewmat10

  * Fix bug: http://buildd.debian.org/build.php?pkg=newmat
  * [[Cygwin]]


==== Status / News ====

  * 20100629 : http://git.debian.org/?p=debian-science/packages/newmat.git;a=summary
  * 20060504 : 1.10.4 : http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/n/newmat/?C=M;O=D
  * 20060503 : accepted : ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/n/newmat/newmat_1.10.3-1.dsc
  * 20060502 : http://packages.qa.debian.org/n/newmat.html
  * 20060419 : in the queue : http://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html
  * 20060420 : newmat-1.10.4  fix namespace issues ( ToDo )
  * 20060401 : uploader :
http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=tille@debian.org
  * 20051105 : asked robert to publish a new \"free\"
  * 20051027 : http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/n/newmat/?C=M;O=D ( 10b =1.10.2 not 1.10.0b-1 ignore latest)
  * 20051026 : (free licence on the way) : 335185
  * 20051022 : ITP http://bugs.debian.org/335185


==== newmat for [[Debian]] ====

  * Package name    : newmat
  * Version         : 1.10.2 (upstream version 10b)
  * Upstream Author : Robert Davies <robert@statsresearch.co.nz>
  * URL             : http://www.robertnz.net
  * License         : non-free custom license (about to change to libre see ITP) http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=335185;msg=67
  * Description     : manipulate matrices using standard operations
  * ITP : http://bugs.debian.org/335185
  * RFS : http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2006/01/msg00047.html
  * src : http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/n/newmat/?C=M;O=D
  * Notes (wiki) : http://rzr.online.fr/q/MathsSoftware
  * deb : http://rzr.online.fr/docs/contribs/debian/?M=A
  * apt : wget -O- http://rzr.online.fr/docs/contribs/debian/sources.list >> /etc/apt/sources.list

Note the debianized version is set to be free, but current licence is not.
I will update it when anyone can confirm here if the "upcoming" licence is free (see ITP) ?


I am building a [[Debian]] package, fell free to install it, I\'m also looking for a sponsor :

  http://rzr.online.fr/contribs.htm

  sudo apt-get install newmat

http://lists.debian.org/debian-med/2005/09/msg00000.html

http://lists.debian.org/debian-med/2005/09/msg00002.html

  sudo apt-get remove libtool autoconf automake1.7 automake1.9

  sudo apt-get install apt-src
  sudo apt-src install newmat && sudo apt-src build newmat


==== [[Licence]] ====

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=335185;msg=67

  > I welcome its distribution as part of low cost CD-ROM collections.

  Here it seems that permission to distribute is granted,
  but only as part of low cost CD-ROM collections.
  No permission to distribute via other means seems to be granted.
  Non-free.


  * http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
  * http://www.jclark.com/xml/copying.txt
  * check http://www.debian.org/social_contract

==== Misc ====

  * http://www.codeproject.com/cpp/matrixclass.asp

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