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Mathematica by Example

This third edition of Mathematica by Example is completely compatible with recent Mathematica versions. Highly readable and informative, this volume is geared toward the beginn… Read more

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Description

This third edition of Mathematica by Example is completely compatible with recent Mathematica versions. Highly readable and informative, this volume is geared toward the beginning Mathematica user, and focuses on the most often used features of this powerful tool. The book covers popular applications of mathematics within different areas including calculus, linear algebra, ordinary differential equations, and partial differential equations.

Key features

* Fully compatible with recent releases of Mathematica* Includes CD-ROM containing all input used in text* Focuses on the beginning Mathematica user* Covers all the basics needed to get up and running with Mathematica, especially for use in mathematics* Written by authors of several successful AP books on Mathematica

Readership

Users of Mathematica software, including mathematicians, engineers, and scientists, at both the research and student level.

Table of contents

1. Getting Started2. Mathematical Operations on Numbers, Expressions, and Functions3. Calculus4. Introduction to Lists and Tables5. Nested Lists6 Applications Related to Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations7. Some Graphics PackagesSelected ReferencesIndex

Review quotes

"The book does an excellent job of providing information that beginning Mathematica users need, I think the use of Mathematica is excellent. The Mathematica graphical output is excellent"—William Emerson, Metropolitan State College

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About the authors

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Martha L. Abell

Martha L. Abell and James P. Braselton are graduates of the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Ohio State University, respectively, and teach at Georgia Southern University, Statesboro where they have extensive experience instructing students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Other books by the authors include Differential Equations with Mathematica and Mathematica by Example.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emerita

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James P. Braselton

Martha L. Abell and James P. Braselton are graduates of the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Ohio State University, respectively, and teach at Georgia Southern University, Statesboro where they have extensive experience instructing students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Other books by the authors include Differential Equations with Mathematica and Mathematica by Example.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor Emeritus