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Title
A Human Name Collision
Author
Kenneth Levasseur
Organization:
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Department:
Mathematical Sciences
Journal / Anthology
Mathematica in Education
Year:
1992
Volume:
2
Issue:
1
Page range:
7-8
Description
How does one overcome "name collisions" in Mathematica? The solution is to make definitions within a context, which is an advanced feature of Mathematica.
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