Computing Dictionary
Mathematica definition
tool, mathematics A popular
symbolic mathematics and graphics system, developed in 1988 by Stephen Wolfram and sold by
Wolfram Research. The language emphasises rules and
pattern-matching. The name was suggested by
Steve Jobs.
(http://wri.com/mathematica/).
Stanford FTP (ftp://otter.stanford.edu/),
NCSA FTP (ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/).
Mailing list: mathgroup-request@yoda.ncsa.uiuc.edu.
Usenet newsgroup:
news:comp.soft-sys.math.mathematica.
["Mathematica: A System for Doing Mathematics by Computer", Stephen Wolfram, A-W 1988].
(1995-05-01)
