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An introduction to programming with Mathematica / Richard J. Gaylord, Samuel N. Kamin, Paul R. Wellin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Santa Clara, CA : Springer-Verlag TELOS, c1996.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxiii, 452 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.)ISBN:
  • 0387944346 (New York : acidfree paper)
Other title:
  • Programming with Mathematica
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 621.38195 KAM
Contents:
1. Preliminaries -- 2. A Brief Overview of Mathematica -- 3. List Manipulation -- 4. Functions -- 5. Evaluation of Expressions -- 6. Conditional Function Definitions -- 7. Recursion -- 8. Iteration -- 9. Numerics -- 10. Graphics Programming -- 11. Applications -- 12. Contexts and Packages.
Summary: Introduction to Programming with Mathematica is designed to teach Mathematica programming to scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists so that they can fully utilize Mathematica for their work in research or education. No prior familiarity with Mathematica or programming is assumed. The text can be used either for individual study by students and professionals or in a Mathematica-related university course.Summary: The second edition of the book and diskette contains a number of new features: a new chapter on Applications (Chapter 11), additional material on packages, and more exercises throughout. Solutions to the exercises are provided both in the book and on the accompanying diskette.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [431]-434) and index.

1. Preliminaries -- 2. A Brief Overview of Mathematica -- 3. List Manipulation -- 4. Functions -- 5. Evaluation of Expressions -- 6. Conditional Function Definitions -- 7. Recursion -- 8. Iteration -- 9. Numerics -- 10. Graphics Programming -- 11. Applications -- 12. Contexts and Packages.

Introduction to Programming with Mathematica is designed to teach Mathematica programming to scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists so that they can fully utilize Mathematica for their work in research or education. No prior familiarity with Mathematica or programming is assumed. The text can be used either for individual study by students and professionals or in a Mathematica-related university course.

The second edition of the book and diskette contains a number of new features: a new chapter on Applications (Chapter 11), additional material on packages, and more exercises throughout. Solutions to the exercises are provided both in the book and on the accompanying diskette.

System requirements for accompanying computer disk: IBM-compatible PC; DOS or Windows; Mathematica version 2.0 or higher; high-density disk drive. Disk also readable by UNIX, NeXT, and Macintosh computers using a file exchange utility.

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