**NOTE: This repository is now mostly in archive.** Please head over to the `Mathics3 mathics-core github repository <https://github.com/Mathics3/mathics-core>`_.

Welcome to Mathics!
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Mathics is a general-purpose computer algebra system (CAS). It is an open-source alternative to Mathematica. It is free both as in "free beer" and as in "freedom".

The home page of Mathics is https://mathics.org.


ScreenShots
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mathicsscript: a text interface
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mathicsserver: a Django-based Web interface
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Installing and Running
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See the `read the docs guide <https://mathics-development-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>`_ for instructions on `installing <https://mathics-development-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installing.html>`_ and `running <https://mathics-development-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/running.html>`_.

Contributing
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Please feel encouraged to contribute to Mathics! Create your own fork, make the desired changes, commit, and make a pull request.


License
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Mathics is released under the GNU General Public License Version 3 (GPL3).

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