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An Elementary Introduction to the Wolfram Language

An Elementary Introduction to the Wolfram Language
Interactive Course | FREE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Mathematica or Wolfram Language.

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

Learn Wolfram Language and modern computational thinking from Stephen Wolfram's book with veteran Wolfram Language instructor and developer David Withoff. The course requires no prior programming knowledge and is suitable for those at any educational level with an interest in computational thinking and its practical applications.

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Computational Xplorations

Computational Xplorations
Instructor Led | FREE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Wolfram Language or Mathematica.

Certification Levels: Completion

Discover how to interactively explore nearly any field using computation. See how computational thinking—a modern blend of critical analysis and information processing—can be applied to almost any field, from cartography to machine learning–powered 3D facial reconstruction. You'll learn practical ways to use knowledge-based programming workflows in your classroom, research project or company. This class introduces innovative methods for discovering ideas and insights using the computational intelligence of Wolfram Language, the user-friendly coding environment of Wolfram Notebooks, the curated real-world knowledge of the Wolfram Knowledgebase and the powerful but easy-to-use Wolfram Notebook Assistant.

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Introduction to Electric Circuits

Introduction to Electric Circuits
Interactive Course | FREE

Requirements: This course requires high-school level physics, algebra and basic calculus.

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

Explore the fundamentals of electric circuits in this interactive course using Wolfram Language and Wolfram System Modeler. User-friendly diagrams, visualizations and models intuitively demonstrate how electric circuits behave. The course covers circuit components, basic theoretical concepts and methods for analysis. The final section of the course focuses on operational amplifiers.

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Daily Study Group: Introduction to Complex Analysis
Study Group | FREE

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

This Daily Study Group introduces you to the properties and applications of complex numbers and functions with the help of visualization and computation tools in Wolfram Language. The first three sessions cover the complex plane, complex numbers and analytic functions. Later sessions focus on complex integration, the residue theorem and applications. The lessons used in this Study Group are taken from the upcoming Wolfram U course Introduction to Complex Analysis.

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Daily Study Group: Introduction to Laplace Transforms
Study Group | FREE

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

This Daily Study Group introduces you to the Laplace transform, its properties and applications, making use of cutting-edge Wolfram Language functions that make Laplace transforms automatically and accurately computable. Early lessons explain the Laplace transform and its inverse, essential properties, methods for evaluation and numerical algorithms. Later lessons are dedicated to applications of the Laplace transform, as it is one of the main tools available for solving differential equations.

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Daily Study Group: What Is ChatGPT Doing ... and Why Does It Work?
Study Group | FREE

Certification Levels: Completion

Find out what's going on inside ChatGPT and explore why it can perform so well at producing meaningful text. This Study Group is based on a best-selling book by Stephen Wolfram and provides an accessible and engaging explanation for the success of ChatGPT.

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Daily Study Groups
Special Event | FREE

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

Wolfram Daily Study Groups are fun, directed, incremental learning resources for building computational competence. Study Groups offer academic and professional development opportunities for anyone interested in expanding their skillset. A Wolfram instructor guides each session by sharing short lessons, polling the group to review key concepts, introducing practice problems and answering questions. Certificates of program completion are available to engaged participants, with additional opportunities for Level 1 proficiency certifications offered for select topics and areas of study.

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Hands-on Start to Wolfram Mathematica Training Tutorials
Special Event | FREE

Certification Levels: AttendanceLevel 1

Join a free online training session to learn different ways to interact with Mathematica—enter queries through free-form input and Wolfram Language, create notebooks, perform symbolic and numeric calculations, generate 2D and 3D graphics, create an interactive Manipulate, analyze data and turn your notebook into an interactive presentation. This is an exciting opportunity to learn directly from the authors of the book Hands-on Start to Wolfram Mathematica and Programming with the Wolfram Language and ask questions during the interactive Q&A. Participants will need access to either Mathematica for the desktop or Mathematica Online to utilize the hands-on aspects of this training.

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Introduction to Calculus
Interactive Course | FREE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Mathematica or Wolfram Language. Prerequisites for calculus are trigonometry or precalculus.

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to fundamental concepts in calculus and their applications, covering all of Calculus 1 and some of Calculus 2. The course starts with functions and limits, followed by differential calculus, and then moves on to integral calculus and a brief discussion of differential equations. It includes a sample exam based on the AP Calculus AB course. Problem sessions, exercises and auto-graded quizzes are provided for self-paced assessment. Earn a certificate by watching all lesson and problem session videos and completing the quizzes with a passing grade.

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Introduction to Finite Mathematics
Interactive Course | FREE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Mathematica or Wolfram Language. Prerequisites for finite mathematics include Algebra I (elementary algebra) and Algebra II (intermediate algebra).

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

Finite mathematics has many real-world applications and is used in business, economics, social sciences and biology. The topics in this course are commonly found in college courses on finite mathematics.

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Notebooks as Instructional Tools
Instructor Led | FREE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Wolfram Language or Mathematica.

Certification Levels: Completion

This course explores the versatility of Wolfram Notebooks for teaching and learning. Learn to write code with the help of natural language processing and chat-enabled notebook cells. Get practice and instruction in creating interactive content for sharing in notebooks, on the cloud and on the web.

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Quantum Algorithms for Real-World Applications
Webinar | FREE

Certification Levels: Attendance

Wolfram and Classiq have partnered to integrate Classiq's cutting-edge engine into Wolfram Language, offering a unified solution for the development of quantum and classical algorithms. Join this session to see application examples and for an overview of the quantum algorithms used.

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Quick Start to Wolfram Tech
Instructor Led | SEE COURSE SCHEDULE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Wolfram Language or Mathematica.

Certification Levels: Completion

This course introduces core components for getting started quickly with the Wolfram technology stack. Learn to use Wolfram Notebooks in the cloud and on your desktop, get familiar with the syntax and programming fundamentals of Wolfram Language and be introduced to Wolfram Notebook Assistant for help with writing and fixing code. Scheduled as online and in-person classes, this course provides comprehensive instruction guided by a live instructor. No prior experience with Wolfram Language is required. A certificate of course completion is available.

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Visual Explorations in Data Science
Interactive Course | FREE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Mathematica or the Wolfram Language.

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

Data is all around us, and methods of making sense of data are only becoming more important. This course introduces a visual, example-driven approach to learning the process of data science. Through built-in knowledge in Wolfram Language, a dozen extensive and applicable explorations are carried out, with visualization guiding the way. Discover the richness of curated, computable data about millions of entities and hundreds of entity types built into Wolfram Language. Learn to leverage curated data and a plethora of data visualization functions to discover a revolutionary new way of doing data science: localized, organized and extensive.

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Wolfram Notebooks: Building and Sharing Technical Workflows
Instructor Led | SEE COURSE SCHEDULE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Wolfram Language or Mathematica.

Certification Levels: Completion

In this course you will learn how to create Wolfram Notebooks, interactive and powerful computational documents. This course shows how you can combine Wolfram Language with the notebook interface to express your ideas and develop technical workflows for data science, modeling, research, education and more. Discover how to build rich computational essays and presentations and publish to the cloud. No experience with Mathematica or Wolfram Language is required.

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Advancing Bioscience Research and Teaching with Wolfram Language

Advancing Bioscience Research and Teaching with Wolfram Language
Webinar | FREE

Certification Levels: Attendance

This presentation showcases Wolfram Language as a unified solution for bioscience research and teaching. Find out how you can leverage our ready-to-use bioscience data, powerful statistical analysis tools and state-of-the-art symbolic and numerical computation to elevate your workflow.

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Advancing Business Research and Teaching with Wolfram Language

Advancing Business Research and Teaching with Wolfram Language
Archived Event | FREE

Certification Levels: Attendance

This presentation showcases Wolfram Language as a unified solution for business analytics and teaching. Find out how you can leverage our ready-to-use financial and socioeconomic data, automated modeling functionalities and customized visualization toolkit to elevate your business intelligence workflow.

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Analyzing Real-World Networks in Wolfram Language

Analyzing Real-World Networks in Wolfram Language
Archived Event | FREE

Certification Levels: Attendance

Explore the ability of Wolfram Language to understand the structure of graphs\[LongDash]in particular, those that are organic and asymmetrical, such as social networks, coauthorship graphs or even the type of "real-life" interaction graph studied by epidemiologists.

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Big Problems with Big Data: Managing Risks in AI

Big Problems with Big Data: Managing Risks in AI
Webinar | FREE

Certification Levels: Attendance

This talk explores the issues you need to consider in making data-driven decisions. It discusses topics such as when machine learning is appropriate, sources of bias, validation and explainability of models and decision-making criteria.

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Build Custom Neural Networks

Build Custom Neural Networks
Archived Event | FREE

Certification Levels: Attendance

This webinar covers the basics of building your own neural networks and the practical steps needed to train and retrain them. No prior machine learning experience is required.

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Creative Computation

Creative Computation
Interactive Course | FREE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Mathematica or the Wolfram Language.

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1

Explore core programming concepts by creating visual art, poetry and video games using built-in Wolfram Language functions and the Wolfram Notebook interface. Learn to use coding and computation as tools to develop your creative potential and build a portfolio of computationally creative work.

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Customizing Mathematica Using Stylesheets

Customizing Mathematica Using Stylesheets
Archived Event | FREE

Certification Levels: Attendance

In this talk, we'll highlight the underlying structure of notebooks and how to customize it. We will then move on to the details of how stylesheets are used by Mathematica and how to use them to customize the default behavior of cell types and even make new cell types. We'll then go even further by creating our own stylesheet from scratch.

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Daily Study Group: Exploring Creative Data Analytics

Daily Study Group: Exploring Creative Data Analytics
Study Group | FREE

Certification Levels: Completion

The Study Group explores case studies applying modern computation to business analytics. Participants will see examples of how to work with text, image, video and web data in Wolfram Language. Lessons used in this Study Group are taken from the upcoming Wolfram U interactive course Exploring Creative Data Analytics, based on the book written by Fei Du, Kelvin Mischo and Davis Mo.

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Data Science Is More than Just Statistics

Data Science Is More than Just Statistics
Archived Event | FREE

Certification Levels: Attendance

This talk will show you how to easily integrate modern data science techniques, from machine learning to image and signal processing, to get more agile insights from your data.

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Course Type

  • Interactive Courses
  • Video Lessons
  • Video Courses
  • Instructor-led Courses
  • Archived and Special Events

Interactive Courses

Also known as MOOCs (massive open online courses), these courses are hosted on the Wolfram Cloud and allow you to interactively explore concepts using Wolfram Language functionality.

  • Self-paced with progress tracking

  • Include video lessons, exercises and problems, quizzes, exams and a scratch notebook

  • Sharable completion certificates available for all courses

  • Wolfram Level 1 proficiency certifications available for select courses

Video Lessons

Short recorded lessons that provide limited instruction on a computational topic or for using Wolfram tech.

  • Quick-start videos

  • Lessons from content experts

  • A wide variety of beginner-level lessons

  • Free to watch

Video Courses

Video series that build on preceding lessons to provide comprehensive instruction.

  • Each video course features a playlist of sequential lessons

  • Recorded by Wolfram certified instructors

  • Comprehensive coverage of a particular topic

  • Free to watch

Instructor-led Courses

Scheduled as online and in-person classes, these courses provide comprehensive instruction guided by a live instructor.

  • Registration required to reserve your seat

  • Taught by Wolfram certified instructors

  • Opportunity to pose live questions to experts in the room

  • Course completion certificates available

Archived and Special Events

Presentations by Wolfram developers, content experts and instructors.

  • Webinars on special topics and new release functionality

  • Livecoding sessions

  • Wolfram Daily Study Groups

  • Free to watch