GAUSS (software)
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| developer | Aptech |
| Publishing year | 1984 |
| Current version | 17 (December 22, 2016) |
| operating system | GNU / Linux , macOS , Microsoft Windows |
| category | Mathematics , econometrics , statistics |
| License | proprietary |
| German speaking | No |
| www.aptech.com | |
Gauss is a commercial mathematics and statistics system for programming development and serves mainly the solution of numerical problems in the areas of statistics , econometrics , time series , optimization and 2D - and 3D - visualization . Like Matlab , it is a programming language for calculating complex matrix operations . These operations are facilitated by internal program libraries and more than 400 implemented functions. Similarly, C - and Fortran - program code to be imported.
The first version appeared in 1984. The program was originally developed for MS-DOS , but was then also made available for GNU / Linux, Sun SPARC and Windows.
A limited version is available as GAUSS Light for students.