ROOT is an OO framework for large-scale scientific data analysis and data mining. It contains an efficient hierarchical OO database, a C++ interpreter, advanced statistical analysis, visualization, introspection, documentation, networking, and GUI classes. The command/scripting language is C++, and large scripts can be compiled and dynamically linked in. Using the PROOF (Parallel ROOT Facility) extension, large databases can be analyzed in parallel. The system runs on all known POSIX platforms, Windows, and MacOS X.
| Tags | Database Database Engines/Servers Front-Ends Scientific/Engineering Visualization Software Development Interpreters Libraries Application Frameworks |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Mac OS X Windows POSIX |
| Implementation | C++ |
Recent releases


Release Notes: Numerous bugfixes and enhancements.


No changes have been submitted for this release.


Release Notes: This is a consolidation release. In addition to the bug fixes, this version includes also several new developments.


Release Notes: Many changes were made in the database system. All DB files are now fully self describing. Objects can be read even without having loaded the shared libraries containing the related class code. A major upgrade was made in the Tree system (class TTree).


No changes have been submitted for this release.