4.31.2 Greatest hits from previous weeks

4.31.2.1 Labeling individual curves in Mathematica

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/4444/labeling-individual-curves-in-mathematica

 
I need to create a plot for export and inclusion in a report. Is there a better way to label curves than PlotLegends? From what I've read and my personal experience, PlotLegends is pretty bad. 
 
Is  ...
 

- asked by Tianxiang Xiong (52 votes), answered by Artes (40 votes)

4.31.2.2 Is there an open source implementation of Mathematica-the-language?

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/4454/is-there-an-open-source-implementation-of-mathematica-the-language

 
I've seen questions before such as "What is the best open-source equivalent for Mathematica?", but that specific question (and that line of inquiry in general) cares more about the computer algebra  ...
 

- asked by sblom (88 votes), answered by Simon (68 votes)