Re: New Wolfram Tutorial Collection documentation is ready
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- Subject: [mg99252] Re: New Wolfram Tutorial Collection documentation is ready
- From: "Sjoerd C. de Vries" <sjoerd.c.devries at gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 May 2009 05:21:06 -0400 (EDT)
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Hi Bob, Thanks for the report. I wonder whether there's anything in there that's not in the online doc pages. Couldn't find anything new in the wo pdf's that I examined. Cheers -- Sjoerd On Apr 30, 12:32 pm, Bob F <deepyog... at gmail.com> wrote: > I got e-mail today from Wolfram saying that the new "Tutorial > Collection" documents are ready for downloading of the PDF or HTML > files, or purchase of the hardcopy. There are 23 volumes that take up > about 354 MB if you downloaded them all (about 3668 pages according to > Wolfram). I wonder if these are readable by any of the e-book readers > like Kindle or the Sony or ??? If anyone knows please let us know ... > I am sure this will be exciting nighttime reading ;-) You could buy a > Kindle for the cost of these books. But will it or the Sony show them > correctly?? > > -Bob > > ps -- the URL for these ishttp://www.wolfram.com/learningcenter/tutorialc= ollection/ > and apparently there are a few volumes that are not finished or they > are out of stock, so if you want the printed volumes the website for > purchasing them said there may be a 2-3 week delay for the few volumes > that fall into this category (seehttp://store.wolfram.com/view/book/tutor= ial/?Qualifier=COMM&check=ISB... > ) Also note that the hardcopy books are printed in black & white (not > color like the PDF and HTML versions are).