The MATHEMATICA ® Book, Version 3 - Softcover

Wolfram, Stephen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 052158888X ISBN 13: 9780521588881

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1996

Synopsis

With over a million users around the world, the Mathematica ® software system created by Stephen Wolfram has defined the direction of technical computing for nearly a decade. With its major new document and computer language technology, the new version, Mathematica 3.0 takes the top-power capabilities of Mathematica and make them accessible to a vastly broader audience. This book presents this revolutionary new version of Mathematica. The Mathematica Book is a must-have purchase for anyone who wants to understand the revolutionary opportunities in science, technology, business and education made possible by Mathematica 3.0. This encompasses a broad audience of scientists and mathematicians; engineers; computer professionals; quantitative financial analysts; medical researchers; and students at high-school, college and graduate levels. Written by the creator of the system, The Mathematica Book includes both a tutorial introduction and complete reference information, and contains a comprehensive description of how to take advantage of Mathematica's ability to solve myriad technical computing problems and its powerful graphical and typesetting capabilities. Like previous editions, the book is sure to be found well-thumbed on the desks of many technical professionals and students around the world.

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Review

'Everything about Mathematica and the way it has been developed is impressive ... it is the most comprehensive maths package available today that covers both numeric and symbolic computation. Mathematica 3.0 is simply the new standard of excellence.' Mike James, Scientific Computing World

'I recommend this text to all Mathematica users.' Mike Denham, Computers and Chemistry

'What Mathematica has done is to usher in a new era of fully commercialized technical software.' Karyll Lake, Physics World

'This is a superb text which is an absolute must for anyone who uses Mathematica 3.0.' Assembly Automation

Book Description

'Everything about Mathematica and the way it has been developed is impressive ... it is the most comprehensive maths package available today that covers both numeric and symbolic computation. Mathematica 3.0 is simply the new standard of excellence.' Mike James, Scientific Computing World

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 052158888X
• ISBN 13: 9780521588881
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 1429