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Introduction to Mathematica for REU students:

Introduction: Simple examples of Mathematica. (Not identical to intro below!.

Matrices: Simple examples of matrix manipulation.

Hypercubes: Use matrix manipulation to create a hypercube.

Data Analysis: How to import and analyze data from other programs.

AuthorTools: Project files

Introduction: Simple examples of Mathematica. (Not identical to intro below!.
Matrices: Simple examples of matrix manipulation.
Minkowski space: The notebook I used to generate Minkowski space diagrams.
Diffusion equation solution (Homework 7, problem 9)).
Fourier expansions: Expansion of different initial conditions in terms of particle-in-a-box states.
Wave packets: A look at wavepackets for Prof. Murphy's class.

Introduction: Simple examples of Mathematica abilities.
Introductory Problems: Simple problems for you to do in Mathematica.
Spring Problem: Reanalysis of the rubber band launcher.
Moments of Inertia: Some three dimensional integrals to calculate the moment of inertia of blocks and ovoids.
Simple Harmonic Motion: A high powered look at damped and driven oscillators.(Revised 2007)
Dice and Distributions : A supplement to the dice-rolling lab.
potentials.nb: A Mathematica notebook of the equipotential surfaces of different arrangements of charge
qpole.nb: A Mathematica notebook of the equipotential surfaces of an electric quadrapole

Introduction: Introduction to Mathematica for Math Methods class.
Introduction: Advanced examples of Mathematica abilities.
Analysis of triangular lattice in 2D Calculation of Brillouin zones and other properties.
Solution of the Schrodinger equation for a harmonic oscillator A numerical solution using discretization of the second derivative.

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