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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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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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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40 | &lfs77_checked; &gcc5_checked;
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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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84 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static &&
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85 | make &&
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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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96 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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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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118 | gsl-config, gsl-histogram, and gsl-randist.
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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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124 | /usr/include/gsl
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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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194 | <primary sortas="c-libgsl.so">libgsl.so</primary>
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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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