STEPHEN WOLFRAM
An Elementary
Introduction to the Wolfram Language
Second Edition
Preface
What Is the Wolfram Language?
Practicalities of Using the Wolfram Language
Other Resources
1
Starting Out: Elementary Arithmetic
2
Introducing Functions
3
First Look at Lists
4
Displaying Lists
5
Operations on Lists
6
Making Tables
7
Colors and Styles
8
Basic Graphics Objects
9
Interactive Manipulation
10
Images
11
Strings and Text
12
Sound
13
Arrays, or Lists of Lists
14
Coordinates and Graphics
15
Scope of the Wolfram Language
16
Real‐World Data
17
Units
18
Geocomputation
19
Dates and Times
20
Options
21
Graphs and Networks
22
Machine Learning
23
More about Numbers
24
More Forms of Visualization
25
Ways to Apply Functions
26
Pure Anonymous Functions
27
Applying Functions Repeatedly
28
Tests and Conditionals
29
More about Pure Functions
30
Rearranging Lists
31
Parts of Lists
32
Patterns
33
Expressions and Their Structure
34
Associations
35
Natural Language Understanding
36
Creating Websites and Apps
37
Layout and Display
38
Assigning Names to Things
39
Immediate and Delayed Values
40
Defining Your Own Functions
41
More about Patterns
42
String Patterns and Templates
43
Storing Things
44
Importing and Exporting
45
Datasets
46
Writing Good Code
47
Debugging Your Code
What We Haven’t Discussed
Afterword: Being a Programmer
Answers to Exercises
Index
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