I believe one of the strongest features in MATLAB is their symbolic math toolbox, and it might be really handy if we could switch from MATLAB to open-source alternatives. In Python, this is SymPy.

Welcome to the SUGAR library for Matlab! SUGAR stands for Symbolic and User-friendly Geometric Algebra Routines. This package is accompanied by a paper (doi of the preprint version at arXiv: ...

Abstract: This paper demonstrates convenient use of freely available Polmat library for computations with transfer function models of multidimensional systems within Matlab environment. Polmat ...

MATLAB is the most popular title in a suite of software provided by MathWorks. There are over a dozen MathWorks titles, including MATLAB, Simulink and companion software, available to the UB community ...

Abstract: In this article, a synthesis methodology for analog circuit design is presented. This methodology utilizes symbolic math tools to systematically and exhaustively search for candidate analog ...