FAQ on science computation

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Figures

• How to prepare eps files with beautiful LaTeX letters?

Movie

• How to prepare a movie file (gif / mp4) ?

Boost (C++ library)

• How to install boost?
  

• How to get mathematical constants? (pi, e)

• How to generate pseudo random numbers?

• How to handle special functions?

Eigen (C++ library for linear algebra)

• How to install Eigen?
  

• How to compute the eigenvalues and the eigenvectors of a nonsymmetric matrix?