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-This is a port of the GNU Scientific Library to the Ruby programming language.
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-Things from GSL you can use in ruby-gsl:
-- some error handling (ch. 3 in the GSL documentation)
-- basic mathematical functions (ch. 4)
-- complex numbers (ch. 5)
-- functions for polynomial evaluation/roots (ch. 6)
-- most "special functions" (ch. 7)
-- vectors and matrices (ch. 8)
-- permutations (ch. 9)
-- combinations (ch. 10)
-- BLAS support (ch. 12)
-- linear algebra (ch. 13)
-- eigensystems (ch. 14)
-- numerical integration (ch. 16)
-- random number generation (ch. 17)
-- quasi-random sequences (ch. 18)
-- most random number distributions (ch. 19)
-- most statistical functions (ch. 20)
-- histograms (ch. 21)
-- Monte Carlo integration (ch. 23)
-- Simulated Annealing (not reliable) (ch. 24)
-- interpolation (ch. 26)
-- numerical differentiation (ch. 27)
-- Chebyshev approximation (ch. 28)
-- series acceleration (ch. 29)
-- Discrete Hankel Transforms (ch. 30)
-- 1-dimensional root-finding (ch. 31)
-- 1-dimensional minimization (ch. 32)
-- some functions for least-squares fitting (ch. 35)
-- physical constants (ch. 37)