Introduction to Programming with Mathematica

by Richard J. Gaylord

Overview

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 Contexts and Packages.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783540940487
Publisher:	Springer-Verlag New York, LLC
Publication date:	01/01/1993
Pages:	321
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.68(d)

Table of Contents

Contents: Preliminaries.- A Brief Overview of Mathematica.- List Manipulation.- Functions.- Evaluation of Expressions.- Conditional Function Definitions.- Recursion.- Iteration.- Numerics.- Graphics Programming.- Applications.- Contents and Packages.

Editorial Reviews

An undergraduate textbook, also useable for self-study. Explains how to program in the Mathematica language, used by scientists, engineers, and mathematicians. Assumes no prior knowledge of programming or of the language. The enclosed 3.5" disk can run on either IBM or Macintosh computers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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