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Title

A Crash Course in Mathematica
Author

Stephan Kaufmann
Organization: Institute of Mechanics, ETH
Book information

Publisher: Birkhäuser
Copyright year: 1999
ISBN: 3764361271
Medium: Paperback
Includes: CD-ROM
Pages: 200
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Contents

A Short Tour | The Basics | Graphics | Lists and Graphics Programming | Introduction to Programming
Description

A compact introduction to Mathematica for beginners at all levels. Suited for classroom use. The basics of Mathematica Versions 3 and 4 are explained with simple, non-field-specific examples and exercises. Covers the front end, kernel, and the most important standard packages. Accompanying cross-platform CD-ROM contains the entire book in notebook form and includes hyperlinks to online documentation.
Subjects

*Education > College
*Wolfram Technology
*Wolfram Technology > Front End