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Re: Introducing the Wolfram Mathematica Tutorial Collection

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• Subject: [mg99330] Re: Introducing the Wolfram Mathematica Tutorial Collection
• From: Bob F <deepyogurt at gmail.com>
• Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 05:19:55 -0400 (EDT)
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On May 2, 3:56 am, David Bailey <d... at removedbailey.co.uk> wrote:
> Wolfram Research wrote:
> > You asked for it, and we've created it. The much anticipated
> > Wolfram Mathematica Tutorial Collection is now available in a
> > variety of formats to suit your needs: on the web, as PDFs, and,
> > by popular demand, in print.
>
> > The Tutorial Collection gives you targeted instruction with full
> > information on the functions, capabilities, and unified
> > architecture of the Mathematica system, all built into one
> > anthology. Drawn from the in-product documentation of
> > Mathematica, the collection includes 23 volumes totaling nearly
> > 3700 pages. Topics include core language, mathematics and
> > algorithms, visualization and graphics, notebooks and documents,
> > dynamic interactivity, data manipulation, and systems interfaces
> > and deployment.
>
> > For more information, visit:
> >http://www.wolfram.com/tutorialcollection
>
> > Sincerely,
>
> > Maryka Baraka
> > Author and Publisher Support Specialist
> > Wolfram Research, Inc.
>
> This looks extremely valuable, but why not let people download the
> notebook versions, which were presumably used to prepare the PDF files!
>
> David Baileyhttp://www.dbaileyconsultancy.co.uk

You already do, don't you? The "Virtual Book" and "Function Navigator"
are the interface to all these files that come with Mathematica. The
"Virtual Book/Function Navigator" notebook is located on my Mac at

 /Applications/Wolfram/Mathematica.app/Documentation/English/System/
DocumentationNavigator.nb

-Bob