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What Is Mathematica?
About This Book
Acknowledgments
Tour Of Mathematica

Part 1. A Practical Introduction to Mathematica
1.0 Part 1 Overview
1.1 Numerical Calculations
1.2 Building Up Calculations
1.3 Using the Mathematica System
1.4 Formulae
1.5 Mathematical Operations in Mathematica
1.6 Adding Your Own Functions
1.7 Lists
1.8 Graphics
1.9 Advanced Topic: Interfacing to Other Systems

Part 2. The Structure of Mathematica
2.0 Part 2 Overview
2.1 Expressions
2.2 Transformation Rules and Definitions
2.3 Patterns
2.4 Advanced Topic: Operators
2.5 Procedural Programming
2.6 Input and Output
2.7 Advanced Topic: The Naming of Things
2.8 Advanced Topic: Resource Management

Part 3. Advanced Mathematics in Mathematica
3.0 Part 3 Overview
3.1 Numbers
3.2 Mathematical Functions
3.3 Polynomials and Rational Functions
3.4 Manipulating Equations
3.5 Calculus
3.6 Power Series and Limits
3.7 Linear Algebra
3.8 Numerical Operations on Data
3.9 Numerical Operations on Functions

Part 4. Mathematica as a Computer Language
4.0 Part 4 Overview
4.1 Programming Methodologies
4.2 Correspondences with Other Languages

Appendix A. Some Examples of Mathematica Packages
A.0 Appendix A Overview
A.1 Defining Mathematical Functions
A.2 Implementing Mathematical Algorithms
A.3 Mathematical Operations and Objects
A.4 Simplification and Transformation Rules
A.5 Setting up Mathematical Databases
A.6 Graphics Programming

Appendix B. Mathematica Reference Guide
B.0 Appendix B Overview
B.1 Basic Objects
B.2 Input Syntax
B.3 Some General Notations and Conventions
B.4 Evaluation
B.5 Patterns and Transformation Rules
B.6 Mathematica Sessions
B.7 External Interface
B.8 Listing of Built-in Mathematica Objects