<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>New Math &amp; Statistical Software Articles</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/</link><description>New Math &amp; Statistical Software articles!</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Airtable: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=20561</link><description>   

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  Airtable  is a hybrid spreadsheet/database tool for computations, organization, and development platforms that fully integrates its computation into complete workflows. It is very versatile and can perform tasks including spreadsheet management, real-time database u</description><guid>20561</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:42:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airtable: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=20561</link><description>   

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  Airtable  is a hybrid spreadsheet/database tool for computations, organization, and development platforms that fully integrates its computation into complete workflows. It is very versatile and can perform tasks including spreadsheet management, real-time database u</description><guid>20561</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:42:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mathematica Online: Activation Instructions</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=20472</link><description>  Mathematica Online  is a new offering that allows for access to Mathematica fully via cloud, so no installation of software is needed. It is very versatile and can perform tasks including computing and manipulating calculus equations, plotting and modeling engineering problems, matrices and linear</description><guid>20472</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 13:41:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mathematica Online: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=20471</link><description>   

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  Mathematica Online  is a new offering that allows for access to Mathematica fully via cloud, so no installation of software is needed. It is very versatile and can perform tasks including computing and manipulating calculus equations, plotting and modeling engineeri</description><guid>20471</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 14:16:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MatLab: Activate or Renew</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=20413</link><description> MatLab is a mathematical program available for all faculty, staff, and students of Louisiana State University. To activate MatLab, a MathWorks Account is required.  

   

 To Activate or Renew MatLab: 

 1. Start the Activation application from one of the following methods: 

 If MatLab is</description><guid>20413</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 13:49:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MatLab: Create a New Account or Sign In</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=20082</link><description> MatLab is a mathematical program available for all faculty, staff, and students of Louisiana State University. To download MatLab, a MathWorks Account is required.  

   

 To Create a New Account: 

 1. Go to   MatLab Access for Louisiana State University  . 

 2. Scroll down and click on </description><guid>20082</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 14:25:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mathematica: Create a New Wolfram Account</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=19693</link><description>  ***Important Note : You  MUST  verify your new account's email address  BEFORE  attempting to request a license. 

   

 How to Create a Wolfram ID: 

 1. Go to   account.wolfram.com/login/oauth2/sign-in  . 

 2. Click the  Create Account  button at the bottom left. 

   

  
 
3. En</description><guid>19693</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 12:29:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mathematica: Create a New Wolfram Account</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=19693</link><description>  ***Important Note : You  MUST  verify your new account's email address  BEFORE  attempting to request a license. 

   

 How to Create a Wolfram ID: 

 1. Go to   account.wolfram.com/login/oauth2/sign-in  . 

 2. Click the  Create Account  button at the bottom left. 

   

  
 
3. En</description><guid>19693</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 12:29:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MicrOsiris: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=18721</link><description>   

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 MicrOsiris is a comprehensive statistical and data management package for Windows based microcomputer systems. It is derived from OSIRIS IV, a statistical and data management package developed and used at the University of Michigan. MicrOsiris's is suitable for colle</description><guid>18721</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2023 13:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Maple18: Installation Instructions (Linux)</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=18622</link><description> Summary 

 Maple is a combination of a powerful mathematical computation program with a very user friendly and interactive interface. Maplesoft can also be used to create interactive applications with technical and advanced base functionality. Maplesoft is the only technical computing system that</description><guid>18622</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:56:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mathematica: Activation Instructions</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=18601</link><description> Install &amp;amp; Activate Mathematica: 

 These instructions apply to LSU  Students, Faculty &amp;amp; Staff . 

 1. Install Mathematica from Tigerware. 

 
	  Mathematica for Students  
	  Mathematica for Faculty and Staff  
	  
 

 2. On Tigerware, submit the  Mathematica Activation Key Request Form</description><guid>18601</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 12:41:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sage: Installation Instructions (Mac)</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=18193</link><description>  
To Install Sage on a Mac Os X Operating System: 

 1. Download  SageMath  from    Tigerware.    

 2. Open the  Sage installation file  from the  Downloads  folder of your dock. 

 3. A window containing Sage will appear. Press  Shift  +  Command  +  A  to open your Applications folder. 
</description><guid>18193</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 07:48:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Maple 2016: Installation Instructions (Linux)</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=18108</link><description> General Information 

 Maple combines the power of an advanced mathematical computation program with a user-friendly and interactive interface. Maplesoft can be used to create interactive applications with a technical and advanced base. Maplesoft is the only technical computing system that allows</description><guid>18108</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2024 16:20:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Maple18: Installation Instructions (Mac)</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17854</link><description> Summary: 

 Maple is a combination of a powerful mathematical computation program with a very user friendly and interactive, "clickable" interface. Maplesoft can also be used to create interactive applications, still with a technical and advanced base. Maplesoft is the only technical computing sy</description><guid>17854</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 13:12:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Octave: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17156</link><description>   

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 GNU Octave is a high-level programming language primarily intended for numerical computations. It provides a convenient command line interface for solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically, and for performing other numerical experiments using a language that </description><guid>17156</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 09:46:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Maple18: Installation Instructions (Windows)</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17064</link><description> Summary: 

 Maple is a combination of a powerful mathematical computation program with a very user friendly and interactive, "clickable" interface. Maplesoft can also be used to create interactive applications, still with a technical and advanced base. Maplesoft is the only technical computing sy</description><guid>17064</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:56:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Maple17: Installation Instructions (Linux)</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17050</link><description> General Information 

 Maple combines the power of an advanced mathematical computation program with a user-friendly and interactive interface. Maplesoft can be used to create interactive applications  with a technical and advanced base. Maplesoft is the only technical computing system that allow</description><guid>17050</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 16:49:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SageMath: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16946</link><description>   

  
General Information 

 SageMath is free open-source math software that supports research and teaching in algebra, geometry, number theory, cryptography, numerical computation, and related areas. 

 Pre-Installation Notes 

 System Requirements:   Windows, 64-bit Mac OS X 10.8 system</description><guid>16946</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 11:27:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MatLab: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16941</link><description>   

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 MatLab, available to all LSU A&amp;amp;M students, faculty, and staff, is a mathematical program that can be used for matrix manipulation, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, and the creation of user interfaces.  

 
	 Note: Matlab is not availab</description><guid>16941</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:53:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Maple17: Installation Instructions (Windows)</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16070</link><description> Maple17: Installation Instructions (Windows) 

 Maple is a combination of a powerful mathematical computation program with a very user friendly and interactive, "clickable" interface. Maplesoft can also be used to create interactive applications, still with a technical and advanced base. Maplesof</description><guid>16070</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 14:41:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mathematica: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=15830</link><description>   

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  Mathematica  is a major software tool for computations as well as the only development platform fully integrating computation into complete workflows. It is very versatile and can perform tasks including computing and manipulating calculus equations, plotting and mo</description><guid>15830</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:42:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Maple: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=15829</link><description>      

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  Maplesoft  is a program that is useful to both professional and student users. It can be used to create interactive applications, still with a technical and advanced base. Maplesoft is also the only technical computing system that allows the user to take advantag</description><guid>15829</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2024 15:30:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FreeMat: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=14752</link><description>     

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 FreeMat is a free environment for rapid engineering and scientific prototyping and data processing. It is similar to commercial systems such as MATLAB from Mathworks, and IDL from Research Systems, but it is Open Source. FreeMat includes several novel features such</description><guid>14752</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:26:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vendor Training Resources: Maple</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=14151</link><description>   The following is a list of some training resources that are available to Students, Faculty, and Staff:   

 
	  Maplesoft Training  
	  Quick Start Tutorials  
	  Training Videos  
	  Recorded Webinars  
	  Product Manuals  
	  Tips and Techniques  
	  Quick Reference Cards  
 </description><guid>14151</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 13:06:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mathematica: Training Resources</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=14148</link><description>  
Mathematica Training Resources 

    https://support.wolfram.com/    

 
	 "Hands-on Start to Mathematica" is a free, two-part online screencast that introduces Mathematica basics to get you started with your first calculations, visualizations, and interactive examples. If you haven't alrea</description><guid>14148</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 14:31:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mathematica: Computational Systems</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=13796</link><description>  CellularAutomaton  -- general cellular automaton in 1D, 2D, etc. 
 TurningMachine  -- general Tuning machine in 1D, 2D, etc. 

  SubstitutionSystem  — general string, array, etc. substitution system in 1D, 2D, etc. 

  ShiftRegisterSequence  — sequence from a linear or nonlinear feedback shif</description><guid>13796</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 15:25:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mathematica: Calculus</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=13584</link><description> Mathematica utilizes centuries of mathematical development, along with constantly updated methods discovered at Wolfram Research, into a small number of powerful functions and algorithms that are capable of reaching "almost every integral and differential equation of which a closed form can be foun</description><guid>13584</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 12:43:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mathematica: Finding Your MathID</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=13340</link><description>  
The MathID is a specific code generated by Mathematica to identify your computer system with your Mathematica software. If you have already installed Mathematica onto your computer and entered your password, review the following: 

 To Find Your Specific MathID in Mathematica: 

 1. To retri</description><guid>13340</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:06:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mathematica: Obtaining a New Password</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=13141</link><description> To Obtain a New Password: 

 If you have already registered with WolframResearch and/or Mathematica and have already received a password, but for some reason need to receive a new one, it could be that your MathID number has changed. Your MathID number will change if your computer's hard drive ha</description><guid>13141</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 13:56:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MathCad 14: Symbols</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=5680</link><description> 
	
	
	
	Each button in the Math toolbar opens another toolbar of operators or symbols. You can insert many operators, Greek letters, and plots by clicking these buttons:
	
	      Calculator : This button you can use for Arithmetic Operators.  
	
	      Graph : This button will give you 2 an</description><guid>5680</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:05:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MathCad: LSU Overview</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=5673</link><description>      
 
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 MathCad is a program specifically designed for engineering calculation and communication. You can use MathCad to perform, document, and share all your calculations and design work. MathCad's visual format and scratchpad interface put standard mathematical notation</description><guid>5673</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:01:24 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>