Mathematica

From simple calculator operations to large-scale programming and interactive document preparation, Mathematica is the tool of choice at the frontiers of scientific research, in engineering analysis and modeling, in technical education from high school to graduate school, and wherever quantitative methods are used.

Obtaining a Faculty home-use copy of Mathematica

Request a Mathematica home-use license request go the the site http://www.wolfram.com/siteinfo/homeuse/. You will need to enter L2401-5320 for the license number. Your request will be forwarded to your Site Adminstrator (Wolfram) for approval and if approved, the license would be sent via e-mail. The e-mail will contain a download link and license number necessary to perform the install.

Help and Documentation

Online help, documentation, and tutorials are included in the Mathematica installation or it also available via Wolfram's document center at http://documents.wolfram.com. Technical support FAQ's can be found at Wolfram's site via http://support.wolfram.com/. Other resources are also available through http://library.wolfram.com/.

To participate in Q&A with other Mathematica users (MathGroup)

To subscribe to MathGroup, send email to mathgroup@wolfram.com and ask to be added to this mailing list. To see the newsgroup, subscribe to it in the same way you would to any newsgroup.  You can also look at http://library.wolfram.com/mathgroup/ to read more about the email group and look at archives of previous messages.

Setup Instructions for home use

If you have questions about the SHSU Computer Services, please contact us at:

Computer Services
SHSU Box 2449
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, Texas 77341-2149
Phone: (936) 294-1950
Email: helpdesk@shsu.edu
Fax: (936) 294-xxxx