I really don't like to read old books, but these days, following @Leonid advice, I start to read Stephen Wolfram's The Mathematica Book (version 5.2). It can be downloaded for free here.

As for books its hard to find anything on financial engineering that doesn't start and end with unfounded assumptions whether the authors know Mathematica or not. So I think you should stick with basics. …

I consider myself a pretty good Mathematica programmer, but I'm always looking out for ways to either improve my way of doing things in Mathematica, or to see if there's something nifty that I haven't …

Nov 21, 2015 · Mathematica is a general-purpose language with lots of support for mathematics. It doesn't really require deep understanding of maths itself, although it is probably most fluent at …

Jan 7, 2019 · Where can I find some good tutorials (notebook files) about complex analysis theory & applications using Mathematica? Currently I can only find a book by Shaw.

Sep 25, 2022 · How do I get the formations generated by the union of sets? Practical example As an example of this calculation,if we denote the four sets: S1 = {1, 4} , S2 = {2, 5} , S3 = {1, 3, 5} , S4 = …

Sep 1, 2025 · I'm looking for a more efficient method to compute an infinite continued fraction frac[z,n] at a very high order — for example n = 5000. This fraction is a key component of an algebraic equation …

Feb 9, 2021 · @user64494 Well, since I related by comment to some physical interpretation, one could look at the books/articles at the intersection of mathematics and physics.

May 22, 2021 · 24 General Some general answers and comments first. 1 Are you aware of any projects using the Wolfram language resp. Mathematica as an environment to explore the design of …

Jul 14, 2015 · Try Alternatives@@wordsselect instead. This will be a real pattern involving alternatives. Your pattern matches with any list that exactly equals the list of three words.