List for top 20 free programs that used for for numeric computation, mathematics, statistics, symbolic calculations, data analysis and data visualization

1. SAS® University Edition

Free SAS® software for academic, noncommercial use. An interactive, online community. Superior training and documentation. And the analytical skills you need to secure your future.

2. GNU PSPP

GNU PSPP is a program for statistical analysis of sampled data. It is a free as in freedom replacement for the proprietary program SPSS, and appears very similar to it with a few exceptions.

3. The Statistical Lab

The Statistical Lab is an explorative and interactive tool designed both to support education in statistics and provide a tool for the simulation and solution of statistical problems.

4. Develve

Statistical software for fast and easy interpretation of experimental data in science and R&D in a technical environment. This statistical package helps with analysis and prevents making false assumptions. In short it makes statistics faster and easier, suitable for less experience users but advanced enough for more demanding users.

5. DataMelt 

DataMelt is a free software for numeric computation, mathematics, statistics, symbolic calculations, data analysis and data visualization. This multiplatform program combines the simplicity of scripting languages, such as Python, Ruby, Groovy (and others), with the power of hundreds of Java packages.

6. GNU Octave

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.

7. SOFA Statistics

SOFA is a user-friendly statistics, analysis, & reporting program. It is free, with an emphasis on ease of use, learn as you go, and beautiful output.

SOFA lets you display results in an attractive format ready to share. And SOFA will help you learn as you go.

8. Dataplot

Dataplot® is a free, public-domain, multi-platform (Unix/Linux, MacOS, Windows 7/8/10) software system for scientific visualization, statistical analysis, and non-linear modeling. The target Dataplot user is the researcher and analyst engaged in the characterization, modeling, visualization, analysis, monitoring, and optimization of scientific and engineering processes

9. SciPy

SciPy (pronounced “Sigh Pie”) is a Python-based ecosystem of open-source software for mathematics, science, and engineering.

10. Zelig

Zelig is an easy-to-use, free, open source, general purpose statistics program for estimating, interpreting, and presenting results from any statistical method. 

11. OpenStat 

Free Statistics Programs, Sample Data, Tutorials, Statistics Book, User’s Manual, etc.

12. Past

Past is free software for scientific data analysis, with functions for data manipulation, plotting, univariate and multivariate statistics, ecological analysis, time series and spatial analysis, morphometrics and stratigraphy.

13. MacAnova

MacAnova is a free, open source, interactive statistical analysis program for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux written by Gary W. Oehlert and Christopher Bingham, both of the School of Statistics, University of Minnesota.

14. Salstat Statistics

Analysing statistics can be hard. We work at learning how to use a program when we should be analysing data. Salstat wants to change this.

15. Statcato

Statcato is a free Java software application developed for elementary statistical computations. Its features are tailored for introductory statistics students and instructors.

16. MicrOsiris

MicrOsiris is a comprehensive statistical and data management package for Windows (Comparison with SPSS and SAS). Derived from OSIRIS IV, a statistical and data management package developed and used at the University of Michigan.

17. Ploticus 

Ploticus is a free GPL software utility that can produce various types of plots and graphs. Data input is usually csv files or text files such as used with sort, awk, etc. Output options are GIF, PNG, PostScript, SVG and some others. HTML imagemaps are supported. 

18. ViSta 

ViSta constructs very-high-interaction, dynamic graphics that show you multiple views of your data simultaneously. The graphics are designed to augment your visual intuition so that you can better understand your data.

19. StatCVS

The current version of StatCVS generates a static suite of HTML documents containing tables and chart images. StatCVS is open source software, released under the terms of the LGPL. StatCVS uses JFreeChart to generate charts.

20. InVivoStat

InVivoStat is a powerful, free to use, statistical software package which uses R as its statistics engine. It is designed specifically for scientists conducting animal experiments.

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