Mathematica Book 5, The

Mathematica has defined the state of the art in technical computing for nearly a decade and has become a standard in many of the world's leading companies and universities. From simple calculator operations to large-scale programming and interactivedocument preparation, Mathematica is the tool of choice--at the frontiers of scientific research, in engineering analysis and modeling, in technical education from high school to graduate school, and wherever quantitative methods are used. As both ahighly readable tutorial and a definitive reference for over a million Mathematica users worldwide, this book covers every aspect of Mathematica. It is an essential resource for all users of Mathematica from beginners to experts. This expanded fifthedition presents Mathematica Version 5 for the first time and is important for anyone interested in the progress of advanced computing.