Task: science
Section: user
Description: scientific applications
 This task selects packages which are suitable for scientific work. Under a
 fairly loose definition of 'scientific', this includes numerical analysis
 and computing, statistical data analysis as well as visualization.
Packages:
 gnuplot
 gperiodic
 grace
 pdl
 octave2.0
 plotutils
 rasmol
 r-base
 yorick
