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Article #2802Re: Mathematica Book / CD-ROM
From: Hal.Varian
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1992 15:39
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1992 15:39
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In article <1992Oct8.151054.28897@uni-paderborn.de> huhr@uni-paderborn.de
(Holger Uhr) writes:
>
> Hello Folks!
>
> Our CD-Drive / NeXTstep-3.0 bundle arrived last week.
> But what use is a CD-Drive without some more CD-ROMs?
>
> So I want to know:
>
> - Has somebody read the book 'Exploring Mathematics with Mathematica'
> by Theodore W. Gray and Jerry Glynn (Addison-Wesley), which comes with
> a CD-ROM included?
Yes.
> - Does the CD-ROM work properly with the NeXT CD-Drive?
Yes.
> - How many MB are used on the CD-ROM and by what kind of data?
There are Mathematica Notebooks and sounds. I never checked the size.
> - Is the book easy to read and understand?
It's a very good book.
> - And at last: What other good books about Mathematica do you know?
Well I'm editing a book entitled "Economic and Financial Modeling with
Mathematica", to be published by Springer-Verlag/TELOS in a couple of
months. ISBN number is 0-387-97882-8. I think it is pretty good.
--
Hal.Varian@umich.edu Hal Varian
voice: 313-764-2364 Dept of Economics
fax: 313-764-2364 Univ of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1220
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