# Scientific Computing with Free software on GNU/Linux HOWTO

### Manoj Warrier

`<m_war (at) users.sourceforge.net>`

### Shishir Deshpande

`<shishir (at) ipr.res.in>`

### V. S. Ashoka

`<ashok (at) rri.res.in>`

2003-10-03

Revision History
Revision 1.2 | 2004-10-19 | Revised by: M. W
1 Correction and new additional links
Revision 1.1 | 2004-06-21 | Revised by: M. W
Updates and evaluated distros
Revision 1.0 | 2003-11-18 | Revised by: JP
Document Reviewed by LDP.
Revision 0.0 | 2003-10-01 | Revised by: M. W
first draft proposed

This document aims to show how a PC running GNU/Linux can be used for scientific computing. It lists the various available free software and also links on the world wide web to tutorials on getting started with the tools.

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