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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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| 7 | <!ENTITY gsl-download-http
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| 8 | "http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gsl/gsl-&gsl-version;.tar.gz">
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| 9 | <!ENTITY gsl-download-ftp
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| 10 | "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gsl/gsl-&gsl-version;.tar.gz">
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[3f2f363] | 11 | <!ENTITY gsl-md5sum "dba736f15404807834dc1c7b93e83b92">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY gsl-size "5.6 MB">
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| 13 | <!ENTITY gsl-buildsize "181 MB (with tests, without docs)">
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| 14 | <!ENTITY gsl-time "1.3 SBU (with tests using parallelism=4, without docs)">
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[37bea21] | 15 | ]>
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| 16 |
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| 17 | <sect1 id="gsl" xreflabel="Gsl-&gsl-version;">
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| 18 | <?dbhtml filename="gsl.html"?>
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| 19 |
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| 20 | <sect1info>
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| 21 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 22 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 23 | </sect1info>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <title>Gsl-&gsl-version;</title>
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| 26 |
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| 27 | <indexterm zone="gsl">
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| 28 | <primary sortas="a-gsl">Gsl</primary>
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| 29 | </indexterm>
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| 30 |
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| 31 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 32 | <title>Introduction to Gsl</title>
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| 33 |
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| 34 | <para>
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| 35 | The GNU Scientific Library (GSL) is a numerical library for C and C++
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| 36 | programmers. It provides a wide range of mathematical routines such as
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| 37 | random number generators, special functions and least-squares fitting.
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| 38 | </para>
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| 39 |
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[75c3086] | 40 | &lfs80_checked;
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[3f2f363] | 41 | &gcc7_checked;
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[37bea21] | 42 |
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| 43 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 44 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 45 | <listitem>
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| 46 | <para>
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| 47 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gsl-download-http;"/>
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| 48 | </para>
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| 49 | </listitem>
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| 50 | <listitem>
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| 51 | <para>
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| 52 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gsl-download-ftp;"/>
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| 53 | </para>
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| 54 | </listitem>
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| 55 | <listitem>
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| 56 | <para>
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| 57 | Download MD5 sum: &gsl-md5sum;
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| 58 | </para>
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| 59 | </listitem>
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| 60 | <listitem>
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| 61 | <para>
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| 62 | Download size: &gsl-size;
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| 63 | </para>
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| 64 | </listitem>
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| 65 | <listitem>
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| 66 | <para>
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| 67 | Estimated disk space required: &gsl-buildsize;
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| 68 | </para>
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| 69 | </listitem>
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| 70 | <listitem>
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| 71 | <para>
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| 72 | Estimated build time: &gsl-time;
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| 73 | </para>
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| 74 | </listitem>
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| 75 | </itemizedlist>
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[11e3cb6b] | 76 |
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| 77 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Gsl Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 78 |
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| 79 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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| 80 | <para role="optional">
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[dc6e17b] | 81 | <ulink url="http://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/stable/man/sphinx-build.html">Sphinx</ulink>
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[9135fa66] | 82 | with <ulink url="https://pypi.python.org/pypi/sphinx_rtd_theme">sphinx_rtd_theme</ulink>
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[11e3cb6b] | 83 | </para>
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| 84 |
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[6c91a92a] | 85 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
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| 86 | User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gsl"/>
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| 87 | </para>
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| 88 |
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[37bea21] | 89 | </sect2>
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| 90 |
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| 91 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 92 | <title>Installation of Gsl</title>
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| 93 |
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| 94 | <para>
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| 95 | Install <application>Gsl</application> by running the following commands:
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| 96 | </para>
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| 97 |
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[8f29aa2] | 98 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static &&
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[3f2f363] | 99 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 100 |
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| 101 | <para>If you have the optional <application>Sphinx</application> package
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| 102 | installed, buid the documentaiton with:</para>
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| 103 |
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| 104 | <screen><userinput>make html</userinput></screen>
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[37bea21] | 105 |
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| 106 | <para>
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| 107 | To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
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| 108 | </para>
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| 109 |
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| 110 | <para>
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| 111 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 112 | </para>
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| 113 |
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[3f2f363] | 114 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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[96ecf052] | 115 |
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[3f2f363] | 116 | <para>If you built the documentation, install it (as root) with:</para>
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| 117 |
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[9135fa66] | 118 | <screen role="root"><userinput>mkdir /usr/share/doc/gsl-&gsl-version; &&
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[37bea21] | 119 | cp doc/gsl-ref.html/* /usr/share/doc/gsl-&gsl-version;</userinput></screen>
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[3f2f363] | 120 |
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[37bea21] | 121 | </sect2>
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| 122 |
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| 123 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 124 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 125 |
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| 126 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 127 | href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>
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| 128 | </sect2>
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| 129 |
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| 130 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 131 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 132 |
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| 133 | <segmentedlist>
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| 134 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 135 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 136 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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| 137 |
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| 138 | <seglistitem>
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| 139 | <seg>
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[96ecf052] | 140 | gsl-config, gsl-histogram, and gsl-randist
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[37bea21] | 141 | </seg>
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| 142 | <seg>
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[96ecf052] | 143 | libgslcblas.so and libgsl.so
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[37bea21] | 144 | </seg>
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| 145 | <seg>
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[96ecf052] | 146 | /usr/include/gsl and /usr/share/doc/gsl-&gsl-version;
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[37bea21] | 147 | </seg>
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| 148 | </seglistitem>
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| 149 | </segmentedlist>
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| 150 |
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| 151 | <variablelist>
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| 152 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 153 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 154 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 155 |
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| 156 | <varlistentry id="gsl-config">
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| 157 | <term><command>gsl-config</command></term>
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| 158 | <listitem>
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| 159 | <para>
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| 160 | is a shell script to get the version number and compiler flags of
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| 161 | the installed <application>Gsl</application> library.
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| 162 | </para>
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| 163 | <indexterm zone="gsl gsl-config">
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| 164 | <primary sortas="b-gsl-config">gsl-config</primary>
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| 165 | </indexterm>
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| 166 | </listitem>
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| 167 | </varlistentry>
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| 168 |
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| 169 | <varlistentry id="gsl-histogram">
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| 170 | <term><command>gsl-histogram</command></term>
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| 171 | <listitem>
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| 172 | <para>
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| 173 | is a demonstration program for the GNU Scientific Library that
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| 174 | computes a histogram from data taken from stdin.
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| 175 | </para>
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| 176 | <indexterm zone="gsl gsl-histogram">
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| 177 | <primary sortas="b-gsl-histogram">gsl-histogram</primary>
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| 178 | </indexterm>
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| 179 | </listitem>
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| 180 | </varlistentry>
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| 181 |
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| 182 | <varlistentry id="gsl-randist">
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| 183 | <term><command>gsl-randist</command></term>
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| 184 | <listitem>
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| 185 | <para>
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| 186 | is a demonstration program for the GNU Scientific Library that
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| 187 | generates random samples from various distributions.
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| 188 | </para>
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| 189 | <indexterm zone="gsl gsl-randist">
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| 190 | <primary sortas="b-gsl-randist">gsl-randist</primary>
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| 191 | </indexterm>
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| 192 | </listitem>
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| 193 | </varlistentry>
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| 194 |
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| 195 | <varlistentry id="libgslcblas">
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| 196 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgslcblas.so</filename></term>
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| 197 | <listitem>
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| 198 | <para>
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| 199 | contains functions that implement a C interface to Basic Linear
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| 200 | Algebra Subprograms.
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| 201 | </para>
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| 202 | <indexterm zone="gsl libgslcblas">
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| 203 | <primary sortas="c-libgslcblas">libgslcblas.so</primary>
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| 204 | </indexterm>
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| 205 | </listitem>
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| 206 | </varlistentry>
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| 207 |
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| 208 | <varlistentry id="libgsl.so">
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| 209 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgsl.so.so</filename></term>
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| 210 | <listitem>
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| 211 | <para>
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| 212 | contains functions that provide a collection of numerical routines
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| 213 | for scientific computing.
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| 214 | </para>
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| 215 | <indexterm zone="gsl libgsl.so">
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[b61023e] | 216 | <primary sortas="c-libgsl.so">libgsl.so</primary>
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[37bea21] | 217 | </indexterm>
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| 218 | </listitem>
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| 219 | </varlistentry>
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| 220 | </variablelist>
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| 221 | </sect2>
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| 222 | </sect1>
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