Announcements

Wolfram Research has recently released Mathematica 4.1 with new capabilities including Java integration, faster statistics functions, and support for additional Linux platforms...
http://www.wolfram.com/products/mathematica/newin41

Preview examples of our forthcoming webMathematica, which brings the power of Mathematica to the web...
http://library.wolfram.com/explorations/web

Analog Insydes 2 is a Mathematica application package that lets you model, analyze, and design analog electronic circuits. The beta version is now available for download...
http://www.wolfram.com/news/analoginsydes.html

Presentations from the first MathML and Math on the Web conference, including the keynote talk by Stephen Wolfram on the history of mathematical notation, are now available online...
http://www.mathmlconference.org/2000/presentations.html

Mathematica International Dictionaries add language-specific dictionaries to the Mathematica spell checker and are now available for 14 different languages...
http://store.wolfram.com/view/app/dictionaries

Wolfram Research is accepting applications for the 2001-02 Visiting Scholar Grant Program from now until March 1, 2001. The program supports leading professionals and academics who are developing innovative projects using Mathematica...
http://www.wolfram.com/company/programs/vsgrant

New Books

Curves and Surfaces in Geometric Modeling: Theory and Algorithms by Jean Gallier...
http://store.wolfram.com/view/book/ISBN1558605991.str

Introduction to Probability with Mathematica by Kevin Hastings...
http://store.wolfram.com/view/book/ISBN1584881097.str

Nonlinear Control and Analytical Mechanics: A Computational Approach by Harry G. Kwatny and Gilmer L. Blankenship...
http://store.wolfram.com/view/book/ISBN0817641475.str

Did you know...?

...RealTime3D provides real-time rotation of 3D graphics and is now available on all platforms in Mathematica 4.1. Simply load the package <<RealTime3D` and see how you can manipulate 3D images with your mouse.

...Mathematica 4.1 supports import and export of comma-separated value (CSV) data, such as that commonly used by spreadsheets and other applications. Users with previous versions of Mathematica can find out how to write their own code to read comma-delimited numbers into Mathematica...
http://support.wolfram.com/mathematica/kernel/files/csv3.html

In the news...

The cover story in the November issue of Forbes ASAP profiles Stephen Wolfram, CEO of Wolfram Research and creator of Mathematica, and his major new science project...
http://www.forbes.com/asap/2000/1127/162.html

Researchers at Stanford University have developed the Geometer's Workbench, an electronic whiteboard interface that acts as a graphical front end to Mathematica, recognizing freehand gestures as well as marking menu events...
http://www.wolfram.com/news/geometersworkbench.html

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