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Octave[edit]

GNU Octave is a high-level programming language, primarily intended for numerical computations. Octave helps to solve linear and nonlinear problems numerically, and to perform other numerical experiments using a language that is mostly compatible with MATLAB.^[1]

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↑ Gnu Octave. (2022, February, 10). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Octave

[1] Gnu Octave. (2022, February, 10). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Octave

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 == Octave ==
-GNU Octave is software featuring a high-level programming language, primarily intended for numerical computations. Octave helps in solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically, and for performing other numerical experiments using a language that is mostly compatible with MATLAB.
+GNU Octave is a high-level programming language, primarily intended for numerical computations. Octave helps to solve linear and nonlinear problems numerically, and to perform other numerical experiments using a language that is mostly compatible with MATLAB.<ref>Gnu Octave. (2022, February, 10). In ''Wikipedia''. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Octave</ref>
+{{MerlinMultipageExperienceSubpages
+|Pages=Preparation;Graphing;Sombrero;Histograms;Storage
+}}
-== Preparation ==
+== References ==
-In this exercise, you'll be generating graphic files by using Octave.  In order to view these files, you'll save them in a special directory called "~www" which must be created in your home directory.  The following instructions will instruct you on how to create this directory.
+<references/>
-{{Prepare WWW Directory}}
-== Graphing ==
-* Be sure to execute <code>graphics_toolkit("gnuplot")</code> prior to graphing
-== Examples ==
-=== 3-D Sombrero Plot ===
-<syntaxhighlight lang="matlab">
-tx = ty = linspace (-8, 8, 41)';
-[xx, yy] = meshgrid (tx, ty);
-r = sqrt (xx .^ 2 + yy .^ 2) + eps;
-tz = sin (r) ./ r;
-mesh (tx, ty, tz);
-xlabel ("tx");
-ylabel ("ty");
-zlabel ("tz");
-title ("3-D Sombrero plot");
-</syntaxhighlight>