axiom software package provides General purpose computer algebra system: main binary and modules, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install axiom
axiom is installed in your system.
Make ensure the axiom package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep axiom *
You will get with axiom package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Mathematics |
| Package | axiom |
| Version | 20140801-11build2 |
| Description | General purpose computer algebra system: main binary and modules |
| Sub Section | math |