Mike Hansen wrote: > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Craig Citro <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Sage does calculus and geometry calculations so I don't understand why >>> the term "Computer Algebra System" is so prevalent. > > I would guess for historical reasons. On the front page of > sagemath.org, we just use the term "mathematics software."
And also, Sage (more than many "computer algebra systems") lets you do algebra calculations (e.g., content found in typical undergraduate or graduate abstract algebra courses). Jason --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
