ROOT
| ROOT | |
|---|---|
The CMS experiments presented on July 4, 2012, the status of the Standard Model Higgs search. All plots presented that day used ROOT. | |
| Original authors | René Brun, Fons Rademakers |
| Developer | CERN |
| Stable release | 6.32.12
/ April 8, 2025 |
| Written in | C++ |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, Solaris, IBM AIX |
| Platform | IA-32, x86-64 |
| Size | 86–327 MB |
| Type | Data analysis, Plotting |
| License | LGPL/GPL |
| Website | root |
| Repository | |
ROOT is an object-oriented computer program and library developed by CERN. It was originally designed for particle physics data analysis and contains several features specific to the field, but it is also used in other applications such as astronomy and data mining. The latest minor release is 6.34, as of 2025-04-08.