JACAL

symbolic mathematics system
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JACAL

Summary

JACAL is a mathematical software[1]. JACAL is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • JACAL is the creator of Aubrey Jaffer[3].
  • JACAL's instance of is recorded as mathematical software[4].
  • JACAL's instance of is recorded as computer algebra system[5].
  • JACAL's instance of is recorded as GNU package[6].
  • JACAL's instance of is recorded as free software[7].
  • JACAL's maintained by is recorded as Aubrey Jaffer[8].
  • Aubrey Jaffer is named after JACAL[9].
  • JACAL's copyright license is recorded as Q27016754[10].
  • JACAL's programmed in is recorded as Q187560[11].
  • JACAL's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[12].
  • JACAL's operating system is recorded as BSD[13].
  • JACAL's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[14].
  • JACAL's operating system is recorded as macOS[15].
  • JACAL's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[16].
  • JACAL's software version identifier is recorded as 1c6[17].
  • JACAL's software version identifier is recorded as 1c7[18].
  • JACAL is part of GNU Project[19].
  • JACAL is used for mathematics[20].
  • 1989 marks the founding of JACAL[21].
  • JACAL's official website is recorded as https://www.gnu.org/software/jacal/[22].
  • JACAL's official website is recorded as https://people.csail.mit.edu/jaffer/JACAL[23].
  • JACAL's source code repository URL is recorded as https://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/jacal/[24].
  • JACAL's depends on software is recorded as SLIB[25].
  • JACAL's user manual URL is recorded as https://people.csail.mit.edu/jaffer/jacal.pdf[26].
  • JACAL's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

JACAL is the creator of Aubrey Jaffer[3].

Publication

JACAL is part of GNU Project[19].

Why It Matters

JACAL is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . cvs.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . cvs.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . cvs.savannah.gnu.org. cvs.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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