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Re: Re: Re: Introducing the Wolfram Mathematica

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  • Subject: [mg99441] Re: [mg99331] Re: [mg99289] Re: Introducing the Wolfram Mathematica
  • From: peter <plindsay.0 at gmail.com>
  • Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 05:20:12 -0400 (EDT)
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the PDF collection is most welcome; it only adds to the available
portfolio of documentation. If I had to moan about something [ and why
not ? ] it would be the cost of the printed material.
many thanks to Wolfram for providing these PDFs,
Peter

2009/5/3 John Fultz <jfultz at wolfram.com>:
> On Sat, 2 May 2009 05:56:53 -0400 (EDT), David Bailey 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 Bailey
>> http://www.dbaileyconsultancy.co.uk
>
> Maybe I'm missing something in your question here, but you should already=
 have
> the notebook versions.  This was prepared from in-product documentation=
.  If I
> am missing something, maybe you could clue me in as to exactly what you'r=
e
> looking for.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> John Fultz
> jfultz at wolfram.com
> User Interface Group
> Wolfram Research, Inc.
>
>
>
>



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Peter Lindsay


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