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Mathematica

Interactive classroom where students explore, and faculty get tools to easily create supporting course materials, assignments, and presentations.

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What is Mathematica?

Mathematica provides a single integrated, continually expanding system that covers the breadth and depth of technical computing—and is seamlessly available in the cloud through any web browser, as well as natively on all modern desktop systems.

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Eligibility & Prerequisites

You must be a currently enrolled student or active faculty/staff member.

CSU Fullerton's Mathematica license can be used for grid computing. If you are interested in using Mathematica for parallel computing on a dedicated cluster, or in a distributed grid environment, please contact Paul Fish at Wolfram Research.

New User Registration

Step 1:

Create an account

Step 2:

Go to the Wolfram site and click "Create Account"

Step 3:

Fill out the form using your respective email and click "Create Wolfram ID" (Note: A request with an email other than a school associated email will not be approved)

  • Students use a @csu.fullerton.edu email
  • Faculty and Staff use a @fullerton.edu email

Step 4:

Check your email and click the link to validate your Wolfram ID

Step 5: Students Only

Request access to the product

Get Mathematica

For personally owned machines:

Student

  1. Fill out the Student request form to request an activation key and a home-use license
  2. Click the "Product Summary page" link to access your license
  3. Click "Get Downloads" and select "Download" next to your platform
  4. Run the installer on your machine, and enter Activation Key when prompted

Faculty/Staff

Complete the Faculty home-use license form from Wolfram.

For campus-owned machines:

  1. Request an activation key with the Faculty request form
  2. Click the "Product Summary page" link to access your license
  3. Click "Get Downloads" and select "Download" next to your platform
  4. Run the installer on your machine, and enter Activation Key when prompted

Tutorials & Resources

Mathematica Tutorials

The first two tutorials are excellent for new users, and can be assigned to students as homework to learn Mathematicaoutside of class time.

Hands-on Start to Mathematica

Follow along in  Mathematica  as you watch this multi-part screencast that teaches you the basics—how to create your first notebook, calculations, visualizations, interactive examples, and more.

How To Topics

Access step-by-step instructions ranging from how to create animations to basic syntax information.

Learning Center

Search Wolfram's large collection of materials for example calculations or tutorials in your field of interest.

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