Mathematica : a system for doing mathematics by computer / Stephen Wolfram.

What is Mathematica. About This Book .Tour of Mathematica Part 1. Running Mathematica. Numerical Calculations. Building Up Calculations. Using the Mathematica System. Algebraic Calculations. Symbolic Mathematics. Numerical Mathematics. Functions and Programs. Lists. Graphics and Sounds. Files and External Operations. Part 2. Expressions. Functional Operations. Patterns. Transformation Rules and Definitions Evaluation of Expressions. Modularity and the Naming of Things. Textual Output. Strings, Names and Messages. The Structure of Graphics and Sound. Input and Outpu. Global Aspects of Mathematica Sessions. Part 3 Numbers. Mathematical Functions. Algebraic Manipulation. Manipulating Equations. Calculus. Power Series, Limits and Residues. Linear Algebra. Numerical Operations on Data. Numerical Operations on Functions. Appendix: Mathematica Reference Guide

This book will be released simultaneously with Release 2.0 of Mathematica and will cover all the new features of Release 2.0. This new edition maintains the format of the original book and is the single most important user guide and reference for Mathematica--all users of Mathematica will need this edition. Includes 16 pages of full-color graphics.