[racket] Racket in computational science?

From: Matthias Felleisen (matthias at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Fri Aug 16 09:22:46 EDT 2013

Did you look at the Science collection on Planet? It's used in a commercial product but the producers decided it was worth opening the library to the public. -- Matthias



On Aug 16, 2013, at 6:56 AM, Konrad Hinsen wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> 
> Profiting from the calm summer period, I explored Racket over the last
> two weeks because I kept hearing good things about it. It looks indeed
> quite impressive, but I suspect I don't need to tell that to members
> of this list ;-)
> 
> What caught my attention is the math library, which looks quite nice
> (in theory, I haven't yet done anything with it), and should make
> Racket a good language choice for scientific computing. But I couldn't
> find any computational science applications or libraries written in
> Racket. Maybe I didn't look in the right place, or maybe they are
> simply not public, but I find it hard to believe that all the stuff in
> math was written without ever being used in practice. So what's the
> story behind it?
> 
> Konrad.
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