Everything about Gnuplot

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: GnuplotA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: The Relationships in the Law of Conservation of Mechanical Energy and the Ideal Gas Equation in Argon Molecules based on Moldy and GnuplotInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Gnuplot in actionThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: gnuplot 4.0: a portable interactive plotting utilityCited 149 times
5. Go sideways: PlotutilsA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: FontForgeA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• gnuplot 4.0: a portable interactive plotting utility

  Jeff Racine · 2006 · Journal of Applied Econometrics · 149 citations

• Orbital Plots Using Gnuplot

  Brian G. Moore · 2000 · Journal of Chemical Education · 19 citations

• Trace element analysis of tissue section by means of synchrotron radiation: the use of GNUPLOT for SRIXE spectra analysis

  A. Banaś, W.M. Kwiatek, W. Zaja̧c · 2001 · Journal of Alloys and Compounds · 15 citations

• How to Create an X-Window Interface to Gnuplot and Fortran Programs Using the Tcl/Tk Toolkit

  P. Alexander, L. F. Gladden, Paul F. Dubois · 1995 · Computers in Physics · 3 citations

• Book Review of Gnuplot in Action

  Noel M. O’Boyle · 2008 · Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling · 3 citations

• АВТОМАТИЗАЦИЯ ОБРАБОТКИ И ВИЗУАЛИЗАЦИИ МНОГОПАРАМЕТРИЧЕСКИХ ЧИСЛОВЫХ ДАННЫХПРИ ПОМОЩИ GNUPLOT, GAWK И КОНВЕЙЕРОВ ДАННЫХ

  Хан П.В., Таиров Э.А. · 2019 · Информационные и математические технологии в науке и управлении · 0 citations

• Uso do Gnuplot como ferramenta facilitadora do ensino: Aplicações em Físico-Química

  Gabriela Acco, Fabiana da Silva Kauark, Arlan da Silva Gonçalves · 2020 · Química Nova na escola · 0 citations

• APPLICATION OF THE GNUPLOT CROSS-PLATFORM APPLICATION FOR VISUALIZATION OF RADIATION CONTAMINATION AREAS

  Anna Anatol'evna Voroncova, Ilya Logvinov, Sofya Lobova · 2023 · NATURAL AND MAN-MADE RISKS (PHYSICO-MATHEMATICAL AND APPLIED ASPECTS) · 0 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• The Relationships in the Law of Conservation of Mechanical Energy and the Ideal Gas Equation in Argon Molecules based on Moldy and Gnuplot

  Qinyu Zhang · 2023 · Applied and Computational Engineering · 0 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Gnuplot in actionPhilipp K. Janert · 2010
• Elementare Numerik für TechnikerJörg Birmelin · 2008
• Gnuplot Cookbook Over 80 Recipes To Visually Explore The Full Range Of Features Of The Worlds Preeminent Open Source Graphing SystemLee Phillips · 2012

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

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