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The software program Mathematica combines the following features into a unified, interactive environment:

  • numerical calculations

  • symbolic calculations

  • plots

  • list calculations

  • functional, procedural, and rule-based programming,

  • graphics programming

  • animations

  • structured documentation

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Kaufmann, S. (1994). Introduction. In: Mathematica as a Tool. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8526-3_1

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