| Größe | Bsp. Octave | Bsp. Maxima |
| Zahl | -3.214e-12 |
-3.214e-12 |
| Vektor | [1 2 3 4] |
[1,2,3,4] |
| Matrix | [1 2 ; 3 4] |
matrix([1,2],[3,4]) |
| Vektorelement | x(2) |
x[2] |
| Matrixelement | x(2,1) |
x[2,1] |
| Zahlenbereich | 2:5 |
|
| Variable | x = 2.321 |
x : 2.321; |