Mathematica Presenation 10/27/2011

Sarah Wingfield of Wolfram, the makers of Mathematica, will be on campus October 27th, from noon-1:00pm in the Davidson Room.

Sarah will be covering the following topics on the use of Mathematica-

• Editing text, generating quizzes, and making presentations
• Using free-form input to enter calculations in everyday English
• Creating models in Mathematica to investigate classroom concepts
• Accessing ready-to-use teaching models in math, physics, chemistry, biology, economics, engineering, music, and other subjects
• Utilizing visualization tools and annotated graphics
• Experiencing Mathematica’s integrated data sources for chemicals, particles, cities and countries, financial instruments, astronomical objects, etc.
• Applying and integrating data sources across disciplines and school departments
• Using Mathematica’s built-in documentation
• Exploring the numerous resources available to teachers and researchers

This presentation is open to all IWU faculty, staff and students.