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Title

Mathematica A Practical Approach

Publisher

Pearson Technology Group, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Publication Date

2008

Language

English

ISBN 10

0135638267

ISBN 13

9780135638262

Binding

Paperback

Edition

First Edition; First Printing.

Condition

Good

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Synopsis

Mathematica is a software program that provides the means for solving mathematical problems commonly faced by scientists, engineers, and mathematicians. This guide is designed to help professionals use Mathematica to simplify such tasks as finding appropriate commands, manipulating expressions, visualizing functions and data, writing functions and packages, and importing and exporting data. Though written with the new user in mind, it contains information of interest to those who have experience with the program, including research scientists and engineers and mathematicians.

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“Nancy Blachman's book opens up the world of Mathematica. She has a down-to-earth lucid style of writing and real experience with the system. This belongs on your bookshelf.” ―William R. Hearst III

“Nancy Blachman's book is an indispensable resource for anyone who wants to do serious work with Mathematica.” ―Hal R. Varian, Dean, School of Information Management & Systems University of California at Berkeley

“Many people that I know have asked me how to get started using Mathematica. I always point them to Mathematica: A Practical Approach.―Dr. Henry Cejtin, One of the eight original Mathematica developers

“This book offers a systematic introduction to Mathematica for people who want to get up to speed quickly. It provides the best presentation that I have seen. It covers all important features of Mathematica thoroughly, with clear explanations, excellent examples, and challenging and instructive problem sets.” ―Dr. Cameron Smith, Author of The Mathematica Graphics Guidebook

“This book is very user-friendly. Not only did I use it to learn Mathematica, but I find myself using it to upgrade my skills.” ―Vrinda Kadiyali, Assistant Professor of Economics and Marketing Cornell's Johnson School of Management

There are over 100 books published about Mathematica. One of my personal favorites is Mathematica: A Practical Approach.―Ian Collier, Member of Technical Staff Wolfram Research, Inc.

Mathematica: A Practical Approach is the most popular introductory tutorial book on Mathematica. It has been translated into Japanese, Spanish, Dutch, and Portuguese. The new edition, is loaded with even more examples and exercises to get you up and running with Mathematica version 3!

This book teaches how to:

solve differential equations
solve partial differential equations
solve complicated integrals
create graphics, sounds and animations
write functional, rule-based & procedural programs
define palettes, buttons & hyperlinks
make your own packages
interact with the user & with files
plot functions and data
fit curves & doing data analysis
...and much much more...

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