[svlug] How to do fractional exponents or arbitrary roots in the dc calculator?

[Steve Litt]

On Tue, 31 May 2016 18:44:57 +0000
Karen Shaeffer <shaeffer at neuralscape.com> wrote:


> Hi Bob,
> You might consider installing GNU octave on your system. Octave is
> overkill for a calculator, but it does work well. And you can do
> things like plot your equations. Google's search engine is a powerful
> calculator as well, although not nearly as interesting as GNU octave.
> 
> enjoy,
> Karen

Thanks Karen,

Time permitting, I'll try to do a very brief intro to Octave at the
GoLUG meeting tomorrow.

SteveT

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