However, recent work by Mathematica, an independent policy group, suggests that the Credo study is sound.
Over the months after our first meeting, I had all sorts of interactions with Steve about Mathematica.
And that observation is the basis of Rejecta Mathematica, an open-source academic journal that recently went online.
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Mathematica looked at mobility figures from grade 5 to grade 8 and also from grade 6 to grade 8.
"Isaac Newton's Principia Mathematica (1687) was the last major work in England to be published in Latin, " says Ostler.
But in the end I agreed that, yes, Mathematica was a good name.
As Mathematica was being developed, we showed it to Steve Jobs quite often.
In 2007, a study by Mathematica Policy Research, of Princeton, N.
He gave a lovely talk, discussing how he expected more and more fields to become computational, and to need the services of algorithms and of Mathematica.
OK, Stuart, finally you inspired me to update my research, at least on the San Francisco KIPP schools included in the Mathematica study, the only California KIPP schools in the study.
Like the best products, this lovely chart of the elements grew out of the passionate interest of its creator, Theodore Gray, one of the co-founders of Wolfram Research, maker of Mathematica software.
As well as the Captain Scott letter, held at the Polar Museum, and Darwin's animal specimens at the Museum of Zoology, other items include Isaac Newton's own copy of Principia Mathematica, at Cambridge University Library.
With one slight exception, perhaps of at least curiosity interest to Mathematica aficionados: he suggested that cells in Mathematica notebook documents (now CDFs) should be indicated not by simple vertical lines but instead by brackets with little serifs at their ends.
And as a curious footnote to history (which I learned years later), one batch of NeXTs bought for the purpose of running Mathematica went to CERN in Geneva, Switzerland where they ended up having no less distinction than being the computers on which the web was first developed.
He was certainly always a great supporter. (Just tonight, for example, I was reminded of a terrific video that he sent us for the 10th anniversary Mathematica user conference, that I will have to see if I can get posted.) And he was always keen for us to work first with NeXT, and later with Apple.
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