Programming in Mathematica / Roman Maeder.
By: Maeder, Roman
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BookPublisher: Redwood City, Calif. : Addison-Wesley, Advanced Book Program, 1989Description: xiv, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0201510022.Subject(s): Science -- Data processing | Computer programmingDDC classification: 502.85533 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 502.85533 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00021073 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
One of the original authors of the Mathematica system explains how to take advantage of the powerful built-in programming language. He shows in detail how to apply programming methods to the construction of actual programs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Includes index.
From interactive commands to a package -- Encapsulation mechanisms for packages -- Defaults and options -- Functional and procedural programming -- Evaluation -- Building rule sets -- Numerical computations -- Overriding built-in rules -- Input and output -- Notebooks -- Producing the cover picture.