Computing with Mathematica
- 1st Edition - August 27, 1998
- Authors: Hartmut F.W. Hoft, Margret H. Hoft
- Language: English
Computing With Mathematica is a student-friendly courseware which equips students with the necessary tools to use Mathematica to solve problems in their engineering, phy… Read more
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Description
Description
Computing With Mathematica is a student-friendly courseware which equips students with the necessary tools to use Mathematica to solve problems in their engineering, physics, statistics, mathematics, or computer science courses. As a tutorial, students will benefit from learning on their own how to use Mathematica for problem-solving in technical fields.
This learning program is ideal for introducing students to computing with Mathematica and for investigating topics.
Key features
Key features
@bul:* Interactive, Mathematica-based text, electronic as well as printed version included
* Examples, challenging exercises, and interactive explorations from a variety of disciplines
* Wide variety of interesting and worth-while mathematical applications
* Integration of student projects as an essential component of the course; collection of student projects included
* Interactive text allows user to change examples and avenues of exploration
Readership
Readership
AUDIENCE: College faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students in mathematics, computer science, statistics, physics, and engineering. Anyone who wishes to learn Mathematica.
Table of contents
Table of contents
Learning the Basics: Mathematica Basics: An Introduction. Mathematica Basics: Help. Mathematica Basics: Packages. Designing Functions: Values, Variables, and Assignments. Functions. Recursive Definitions. Designing Programs: List Processing Functions. Iterations with Loops. Computations with Modules and Local Variables. Designing Computing Environments: Rules and Options. Packages. Interactive Input, Files, and Protected Functions. Appendices: Student Projects Manual. Subject Index.
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Published: August 27, 1998
- Language: English
About the authors
About the authors
HH
Hartmut F.W. Hoft
Affiliations and expertise
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, U.S.A.MH
Margret H. Hoft
Affiliations and expertise
University of Michigan, Dearborn, U.S.A.