Seminar ObjectiveThis seminar gives a broad overview of calculus functions in Mathematica along with applications and a discussion of the internal methods used for solving problems. PresenterThe seminar is presented by a senior member of the Mathematica kernel developer group. Topics
Introduction to calculus functions
Indefinite and definite integration
Methods for solving differential equations
Solitary waves
Minimal surfaces
The Painlevé equations
"Show me the steps to..."
Interaction between discrete and infinitesimal calculus
Documentation and other resources for calculus
Delivery TypeThe seminar is delivered online using Adobe Acrobat Connect. Use any one of the
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confirmation email with a seminar login link. To see and hear the
presentation, click the link at the scheduled time, then simply log in
to the online seminar.
Adobe Connect natively supports streaming audio and video. A
telephone audio conference is also available, should you prefer to
join via phone; a toll-free number is provided for callers in the
U.S. and Canada.
For additional information about online seminars, see the FAQs.MaterialsMathematica notebooks and other course material from the seminar will
be made available at the end of the presentation.PrerequisitesNo background or previous experience with Mathematica is required
to attend this seminar. A basic knowledge of calculus including derivatives, integrals, and differential equations is helpful.