Maxima (software)
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 Screenshot of Maxima, plotting the 2D graph of a function with the gnuplot-x11 package running on Ubuntu Linux | |
| Developers | Macsyma group at Project MAC and volunteer contributors |
| Release | 1982 |
| Stable release | 5.50.0 
/ 17 August 2026 |
| Written in | Common Lisp |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | Mathematical software |
| License | GPL |
| Website | maxima |
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Maxima (/ˈmæksɪmə/) is a free and open source software software package for performing computer algebra calculations in mathematics and the physical sciences. It is written in Common Lisp and runs on all POSIX platforms such as macOS, Unix, BSD, and Linux, as well as under Microsoft Windows and Android. It is free software released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).