Seminar Description:
S11: What's New in Mathematica 6

Seminar Objective
To give a broad overview of the major new features in Mathematica 6, including information on graphics and visualization, dynamic interactivity, core language, symbolic interface construction, curated data, importing and exporting, and using example-driven material.

Presenter
The seminar is presented by a senior member of the Wolfram Research technical staff.

Delivery Type
The one-hour seminar is delivered live over the internet using Adobe Acrobat Connect. Use any one of the supported web browsers on your computer with Flash Player installed. The teleconference allows you to hear the presentation and participate in discussion. Voice over IP can also be used, and requires a suitable microphone or headset. Additional information about online courses and seminars is available.

Topics

• Visualization
• Working with data
• Dynamic interactivity
• Core language
• Statistics and data analysis
• Numerics
• Symbolics
• Special functions
• Converters (importing and exporting)
• Documentation

Materials
Mathematica notebooks and other materials from the seminar will be made available at the end of the presentation.

Prerequisites
No background or previous experience with Mathematica is required to attend this seminar. A basic knowledge of mathematical concepts such as elementary linear algebra, min/max problems, integrals, and differential equations, although helpful, is not necessary.

To sign up for this seminar, see the online seminars registration and calendar page.