What are some programming languages that are useful for mathematicians, physicists, and the like (perhaps even engineers)?

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  • Cosmatesque

    Make images of fractals and fractal-like patterns based on the modular residues of number arrays generated by recurrence relations.

  • To give you a sense of what I'm talking about, here's a link to a GitHub page where I put my Python code for a particular project alongside an explanation of the program and the underlying mathematical entities.

  • three.js

    JavaScript 3D Library.

  • A different flavor than other answers here: THREE.js is a great library for 3d graphics, which you can do lots of math visualizations with. Here are some examples:

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    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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