[37bea21] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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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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[8501ab3] | 11 | <!ENTITY gsl-md5sum "e49a664db13d81c968415cd53f62bc8b">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY gsl-size "3.4 MB">
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| 13 | <!ENTITY gsl-buildsize "208 MB">
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| 14 | <!ENTITY gsl-time "2.2 SBU">
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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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[19c62f9] | 40 | &lfs77_checked; &gcc5_checked;
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[37bea21] | 41 |
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| 42 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 43 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 44 | <listitem>
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| 45 | <para>
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| 46 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gsl-download-http;"/>
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| 47 | </para>
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| 48 | </listitem>
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| 49 | <listitem>
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| 50 | <para>
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| 51 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gsl-download-ftp;"/>
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| 52 | </para>
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| 53 | </listitem>
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| 54 | <listitem>
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| 55 | <para>
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| 56 | Download MD5 sum: &gsl-md5sum;
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| 57 | </para>
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| 58 | </listitem>
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| 59 | <listitem>
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| 60 | <para>
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| 61 | Download size: &gsl-size;
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| 62 | </para>
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| 63 | </listitem>
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| 64 | <listitem>
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| 65 | <para>
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| 66 | Estimated disk space required: &gsl-buildsize;
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| 67 | </para>
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| 68 | </listitem>
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| 69 | <listitem>
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| 70 | <para>
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| 71 | Estimated build time: &gsl-time;
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| 72 | </para>
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| 73 | </listitem>
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| 74 | </itemizedlist>
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| 75 | </sect2>
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| 76 |
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| 77 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 78 | <title>Installation of Gsl</title>
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| 79 |
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| 80 | <para>
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| 81 | Install <application>Gsl</application> by running the following commands:
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| 82 | </para>
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| 83 |
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[8f29aa2] | 84 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static &&
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[8501ab3] | 85 | make &&
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[37bea21] | 86 | make html</userinput></screen>
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| 87 |
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| 88 | <para>
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| 89 | To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
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| 90 | </para>
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| 91 |
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| 92 | <para>
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| 93 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 94 | </para>
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| 95 |
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[f0c1bb8] | 96 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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[37bea21] | 97 | mkdir /usr/share/doc/gsl-&gsl-version; &&
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| 98 | cp doc/gsl-ref.html/* /usr/share/doc/gsl-&gsl-version;</userinput></screen>
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| 99 | </sect2>
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| 100 |
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| 101 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 102 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 103 |
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| 104 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 105 | href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>
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| 106 | </sect2>
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| 107 |
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| 108 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 109 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 110 |
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| 111 | <segmentedlist>
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| 112 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 113 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 114 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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| 115 |
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| 116 | <seglistitem>
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| 117 | <seg>
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[f0c1bb8] | 118 | gsl-config, gsl-histogram, and gsl-randist.
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[37bea21] | 119 | </seg>
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| 120 | <seg>
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| 121 | libgslcblas.so and libgsl.so.
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| 122 | </seg>
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| 123 | <seg>
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[8f29aa2] | 124 | /usr/include/gsl
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[37bea21] | 125 | </seg>
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| 126 | </seglistitem>
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| 127 | </segmentedlist>
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| 128 |
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| 129 | <variablelist>
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| 130 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 131 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 132 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 133 |
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| 134 | <varlistentry id="gsl-config">
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| 135 | <term><command>gsl-config</command></term>
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| 136 | <listitem>
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| 137 | <para>
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| 138 | is a shell script to get the version number and compiler flags of
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| 139 | the installed <application>Gsl</application> library.
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| 140 | </para>
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| 141 | <indexterm zone="gsl gsl-config">
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| 142 | <primary sortas="b-gsl-config">gsl-config</primary>
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| 143 | </indexterm>
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| 144 | </listitem>
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| 145 | </varlistentry>
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| 146 |
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| 147 | <varlistentry id="gsl-histogram">
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| 148 | <term><command>gsl-histogram</command></term>
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| 149 | <listitem>
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| 150 | <para>
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| 151 | is a demonstration program for the GNU Scientific Library that
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| 152 | computes a histogram from data taken from stdin.
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| 153 | </para>
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| 154 | <indexterm zone="gsl gsl-histogram">
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| 155 | <primary sortas="b-gsl-histogram">gsl-histogram</primary>
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| 156 | </indexterm>
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| 157 | </listitem>
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| 158 | </varlistentry>
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| 159 |
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| 160 | <varlistentry id="gsl-randist">
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| 161 | <term><command>gsl-randist</command></term>
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| 162 | <listitem>
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| 163 | <para>
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| 164 | is a demonstration program for the GNU Scientific Library that
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| 165 | generates random samples from various distributions.
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| 166 | </para>
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| 167 | <indexterm zone="gsl gsl-randist">
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| 168 | <primary sortas="b-gsl-randist">gsl-randist</primary>
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| 169 | </indexterm>
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| 170 | </listitem>
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| 171 | </varlistentry>
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| 172 |
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| 173 | <varlistentry id="libgslcblas">
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| 174 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgslcblas.so</filename></term>
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| 175 | <listitem>
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| 176 | <para>
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| 177 | contains functions that implement a C interface to Basic Linear
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| 178 | Algebra Subprograms.
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| 179 | </para>
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| 180 | <indexterm zone="gsl libgslcblas">
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| 181 | <primary sortas="c-libgslcblas">libgslcblas.so</primary>
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| 182 | </indexterm>
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| 183 | </listitem>
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| 184 | </varlistentry>
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| 185 |
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| 186 | <varlistentry id="libgsl.so">
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| 187 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgsl.so.so</filename></term>
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| 188 | <listitem>
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| 189 | <para>
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| 190 | contains functions that provide a collection of numerical routines
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| 191 | for scientific computing.
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| 192 | </para>
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| 193 | <indexterm zone="gsl libgsl.so">
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[b61023e] | 194 | <primary sortas="c-libgsl.so">libgsl.so</primary>
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[37bea21] | 195 | </indexterm>
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| 196 | </listitem>
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| 197 | </varlistentry>
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| 198 | </variablelist>
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| 199 | </sect2>
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| 200 | </sect1>
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