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=== Data Analysis ===
=== Peak Fitting ===
  • See also ?EducationPhysics.

Physics tools already packaged in Debian

Particle Physics

Fluid Dynamics

See also ["DebianScience/Engineering"]

Condensed Matter

Crystal Structure calculation

See also ["DebianScience/Chemistry"]

Electromagnetic

  • [http://packages.qa.debian.org/m/mpb.html mpb] The MIT Photonic-Bands package is a free program for computing the band structures (dispersion relations) and electromagnetic modes of periodic dielectric structures.

  • [http://packages.debian.org/sid/meep meep] Meep (or MEEP) is a free finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) simulation software package developed at MIT to model electromagnetic systems.

Structure Visualisation

See also ["DebianScience/Chemistry"]

Scanning probe microscopy

XAS/ XAFS / EXAFS

Peak Fitting

  • [http://packages.debian.org/unstable/science/fityk fityk] Fityk is a flexible and portable program for nonlinear fitting of analytical functions (especially peak-shaped) to data (usually experimental data). In other words, for nonlinear peak separation and analysis.

Data Acquisition

Numerical Computation (MATLAB/IDL like)

Symbolic Calculation

Physics tools that could be considered for inclusion in Debian

Tools with unofficial .deb

Data Acquisition

Structure Determination

Physics tools that cannot go to main for licensing reasons