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Maple and Mathematica not computer languages?
I beg to differ. You can program in them, therefore they are computer languages.
Posted by: Erik Engbrecht   Posted on: 06/04/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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The DP side  Yagotta B. Kidding | 06/04/07
DP and scientific computing are both mathematical  Erik Engbrecht | 06/04/07
try a datawarehouse...  Arnout Groen | 06/04/07
A kick in the head  ConradPoitras@... | 06/04/07
Einstein was once asked....  bportlock | 06/04/07
Exactly  murph_z ZDNet Moderator | 06/04/07
Why should the purpose of the code matter?  Anton Philidor | 06/04/07
What's not math in computer languages  Roger Ramjet | 06/04/07
Would you like to clarify this?  bportlock | 06/04/07
I wish I had taken the class in proving algorithms  Roger Ramjet | 06/04/07
I *did* take the class...  bportlock | 06/04/07
You can use indices and pointers  Erik Engbrecht | 06/04/07
Try looking up lambda calculus  bportlock | 06/04/07
So a mathematical description...  Anton Philidor | 06/04/07
It sounds like a winner to me!!!! (nt)  bportlock | 06/04/07
"Universal Turing Machine (UTM)"  dave.leigh@... | 06/04/07
Maple and Mathematica not computer languages?  Erik Engbrecht | 06/04/07
Eh??!?!?!!  bportlock | 06/04/07
Not quite right  murph_z ZDNet Moderator | 06/04/07
What's a language then?  Erik Engbrecht | 06/04/07
Ironic that b3timmons' example...  Anton Philidor | 06/04/07
The most difficult case is...  Anton Philidor | 06/04/07
The arguments outlined by Anton...  bportlock | 06/04/07
Keep patents separate...  Erik Engbrecht | 06/04/07
History of computing  bportlock | 06/04/07
Combined types.  Anton Philidor | 06/04/07
Nope - just phrased the orignal comment badly  murph_z ZDNet Moderator | 06/04/07
Oops - above is an answer to Erik's "what's a language"  murph_z ZDNet Moderator | 06/04/07
not MathProgramming  Erik Engbrecht | 06/04/07
No- it's applied philosophy  TonyMcS | 06/04/07
OT: Murph, where's the new edition of your Defenestration Book? (NT)  Burana | 06/04/07
Maybe this will help clarify  Mark Miller | 06/04/07

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