Mathematica 11 Essential Training

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you should know before watching this course
• Using the exercise files

1. Introducing Mathematica 11

• Run Mathematica and enter commands
• Manage Mathematica notebooks
• Get help in Mathematica
• Browse the Demonstrations library

2. Surveying Basic Mathematica Commands

• Introduce mathematical operators
• Refer to previous calculations
• Assign values to variables
• Import and export data
• Calculate values using built-in functions and variables
• Create advanced formulas using the Math Assistant
• Send a result to Wolfram Alpha

3. Manipulating Lists

• Create a list
• Refer to and edit list items
• Add and delete list items
• Count and summarize list items
• Sort and reorder lists
• Identify the first or last item in a list
• Select list items by rule
• Delete duplicate list items
• Join multiple lists into a single list

4. Analyzing Data Using Descriptive Statistics

• Find the mean, median, and commonest value
• Calculate variance and standard deviation
• Identify data quartiles
• Calculate the interquartile range
• Find the covariance of two sets of values
• Calculate the correlation of two data sets

5. Manipulating Matrices

• Define vectors and matrices
• Add, subtract, and multiply matrices
• Generate useful matrices
• Transpose and invert matrices
• Perform element-wise calculations
• Refer to and edit matrix items
• Convert a matrix to a list

6. Managing Executable Mathematica Scripts

• Suppress output in a notebook
• Define a function
• Add comments to a Mathematica script
• Debug your Mathematica code

7.Visualizing and Formatting Data

• Create a bar chart
• Summarize data using a histogram
• Create a scatter plot
• Create a paired bar chart
• Set chart options
• Plot function output

8.Creating Interactive and Animated Visualizations

• Create a Computable Document Format (CDF) file
• Manipulate a single input value for an expression
• Manipulate two or more input values for an expression
• Animate the results of an expression
• Analyze data using Mathematica Online
• Create a Wolfram Cloud app

Conclusion

• Additional resources