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The Wolfram Language: Programming Fundamentals Training Course

Course

In Oxford ()

£ 1,150 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

This course focuses on the structure of expressions and evaluation in the Wolfram Language, illustrating the many ways they can be used to design and implement more powerful programs.

About this course

Basic familiarity with Mathematica and introductory-level skills in any computer programming language are recommended.

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Subjects

  • Evaluation
  • Programming
  • Language Programming

Course programme

Recognizing Expressions
  • Introducing expressions and their structure,
  • manipulating expressions,
  • evaluating expressions, and displaying expressions
Assignments and Evaluation
  • Introducing assignments,
  • the differences between immediate and delayed assignments,
  • how assignments fit into the framework of understanding expressions
Pattern Matching
  • Explaining how elements in expressions can be recognized and modified through pattern matching
Loops vs. Maps
  • Illustrating how built-in functions in the Wolfram Language make it quick and easy to operate on the individual elements of a list or expression
Scoping Constructs, Naming of Functions, and Data Types
  • Explaining how to set contexts and limit the scope of symbols to create stable, low-maintenance code to solve difficult problems

Additional information

7 hours (usually 1 day including breaks)

The Wolfram Language: Programming Fundamentals Training Course

£ 1,150 VAT inc.