Mathematica in Action: Problem Solving Through Visualization and Computation [With CDROM] (Paperback, 3, 2010)

Preface.- A Brief Introduction.- Plotting.- Prime Numbers.- Rolling Wheels.- Surfaces.- Dynamic Manipulation.- The Cantor Set, Real and Complex.- The Quadratic Map.- The Recursive Turtle.- Parametric Plotting of Surfaces.- Penrose Tiles.- Complex Dynamics (by Mark McClure).- Solving Equations.- Optimization.- Differential Equations.- Computational Geometry.- Check Digits and the Pentagon.- Coloring Planar Maps.- New Directions for pi.- The Banach-Tarski Paradox.- The Riemman Zeta Function.- Miscellany.- References.- Index