Software for Mathematics
Lyx is a powerful and easy to use "word processor’’ for mathematics:
http://www.lyx.org
The Windows version of Lyx can be downloaded from:
http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Windows
Lyx makes use of a Tex distribution and the best one for windows is MikTex available from:
http://www.miktex.org/
There are three other software packages that you might find to be useful:
Maxima: A GPL Computer Algebra System: http://maxima.sourceforge.net/
Download: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=4933
Winplot: A basic graphing calculator program for windows: http://math.exeter.edu/rparris/winplot.html
MDEP: A useful program for studying differential equations:
http://archives.math.utk.edu/software/msdos/diff.equations/mdep/.html
Additional software can be found at:
- Mathematics Archives MSDOS Software


