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The following software can be installed on your own computer at home. Follow the links below for installation instructions and any licence codes that you might need.

All students and staff can install Microsoft Office 365 on their own computer.
Current students can install a copy of Windows 10 Education edition.

See also the discounts page for details of software that is available to staff and students at discounted rates.

GNU Octave

High-level language for Computations

GNU Octave is a high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations. It provides a convenient command line interface for solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically, and for performing other numerical experiments using a language that is mostly compatible with Matlab. It may also be used as a batch-oriented language.

Compatible with
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WINDOWS
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LINUX
Help resources

The following links are to external sites (links open in a new tab):

Licensing

GNU General Public License

Versions

9.1

You can install this software on your own computer.

Notes on availability

Can be used via the Exceed on Demand service, to start Octave:
Connect to the Exceed service
Open an Xterm window
Type octave, hit enter

Available via Software Hub on Windows computers.

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