FreeFem
![]() FreeFem -cs | |
Developer(s) | Université Pierre et Marie Curie and Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions |
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Initial release | 1987 |
Stable release | 4.9
/ April 19, 2021 |
Repository | github |
Written in | C |
Operating system | Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Solaris |
License | LGPL version 2.1 or later |
Website | freefem |
FreeFem is a programming language and a software focused on solving partial differential equations using the finite element method. FreeFem is written in C and developed and maintained by Université Pierre et Marie Curie and Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions. It runs on Linux, Solaris, macOS and Microsoft Windows systems. FreeFem is free software (LGPL).[1][2]
FreeFem language is inspired by C . There is an IDE called FreeFem -cs.
History[edit]
The first version was created in 1987 by Olivier Pironneau and was named MacFem (it only worked on Macintosh); PCFem appeared some time later. Both were written in Pascal.
In 1992 it was re-written in C and named FreeFem. Later versions, FreeFem (1996) and FreeFem (1998), used that programming language too.
Other versions[edit]
- FreeFem includes versions for console mode and MPI
- FreeFem3D
Deprecated versions:
- FreeFem
- FreeFem
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Hecht, Frédéric (2012). "New development in FreeFem " (PDF). Journal of Numerical Mathematics. 20 (3–4): 251–266. doi:10.1515/jnum-2012-0013. S2CID 12770876.
- ^ "FreeFem website". Retrieved November 27, 2018.
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