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A beginners guide to Mathematica /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McMahon, David (David M.)
Otros Autores: Topa, Daniel M. (coaut.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2006.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • ch. 1. Introduction and survey
  • 1.1. why Mathematica?
  • 1.2. Notebooks
  • 1.3. Entering data
  • 1.4. Data structures
  • 1.5. Programming
  • 1.6. Standard add-on packages
  • 1.7. Miscellaneous packages
  • 1.8. Palettes
  • 1.9. Other resources
  • 1.10. In conclusion
  • ch. 2. Computation examples
  • 2.1. The quadratic equation
  • 2.2. Singular matrices and inversion
  • 2.3. Linear regression
  • 2.4. An inverse problem
  • ch. 3. Graphics examples
  • 3.1. Graphics primitives
  • 3.2. Plotting in two dimensions
  • 3.3. Pictionary of 2D graphic types
  • 3.4. Plotting in three dimensions
  • 3.5. Rotation through parity states
  • ch. 4. Ordinary differential equations
  • 4.1. Defining, entering and solving differential equations
  • ch. 5. Transforms
  • 5.1. Properties of linear integral transforms
  • 5.2. The Laplace transform
  • 5.3. The Fourier transform
  • 5.4. The z-transform
  • ch. 6. Integration
  • 6.1. Basic integrals : polynomials and rational functions
  • 6.2. Multivariate expressions
  • 6.3. Definite integration
  • 6.4. Integrals involving the Dirac delta function
  • 6.5. Using the integrate command
  • 6.6. Monte Carol integration
  • ch. 7. Special functions
  • 7.1. The Gamma function
  • 7.2. The Bessel functions
  • 7.3. The Riemann zeta function
  • 7.4. Working with Legendre and other polynomials
  • 7.5. Spherical harmonics
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • References
  • Index.