In these columns, I have covered several different scientific packages for doing calculations in many different areas of research. I also have looked at various ...

The gnuplot plotting software lets you write scripts and plot data. Engineers often need to plot and analyze data. While Microsoft Excel covers many data-analysis applications, it doesn't always let ...

So, I have a collection of files with names that denote where the physical location of the data they contain lies in a 3D space. For example, a file named 485.75.9.out contains a series of data values ...