GSL VS Units

Compare GSL vs Units and see what are their differences.

GSL

GNU Scientific Library with CMake build support and AMPL bindings (by ampl)

Units

A run-time C++ library for working with units of measurement and conversions between them and with string representations of units and measurements (by LLNL)
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GSL Units
4 2
522 130
1.9% 1.5%
6.7 7.2
5 months ago 3 days ago
C C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 only BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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GSL

Posts with mentions or reviews of GSL. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-06-22.
  • C++ for numerical programming
    4 projects | /r/cpp_questions | 22 Jun 2021
    Some time ago, I started on a similar journey. Started with https://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/
  • C vs MATLAB for NLD?
    1 project | /r/Physics | 14 May 2021
    I typically use C alongside the GNU Scientific Library.
  • C++ learning advice
    3 projects | /r/cpp | 5 Apr 2021
    I might recommend exploring some libraries that could be used. GSL https://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/ is an example. This might be an equivalent of NumPy.
  • C Deep
    80 projects | dev.to | 27 Feb 2021
    GSL - The GNU Scientific Library; a sophisticated numerical library. GPL-3.0-only.

Units

Posts with mentions or reviews of Units. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing GSL and Units you can also consider the following projects:

FFTW - DO NOT CHECK OUT THESE FILES FROM GITHUB UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING. (See below.)

Dimwits - A compact C++ header-only library providing compile-time dimensional analysis and unit awareness

Torch - http://torch.ch

Blitz++ - Git mirror of Blitz++ at http://sourceforge.net/projects/blitz/

Trilinos - Primary repository for the Trilinos Project

preCICE - A coupling library for partitioned multi-physics simulations, including, but not restricted to fluid-structure interaction and conjugate heat transfer simulations.

HELICS - Hierarchical Engine for Large-scale Infrastructure Co-Simulation (HELICS)