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Mathematica

What is it?

Mathematica is a software application that provides faculty with interactive lessons to engage students, deepening their understanding and preparing them for the future across a wealth of disciplines. Visit Wolfram to learn more on how Mathematica is being utilized in the classroom and research.

Where do I go to use it on-campus?

Mathematica is installed on our general purpose computer labs and in multimedia classrooms.  A complete listing of our labs in which Mathematica is installed can be found online.  

Please contact the Technology Assistance Center to request the software on your university owned computer. 

Faculty/Staff and students also have the option to install on personally owned computers?  The software is available in both Mac and PC platforms.   

Student Installation Instructions:

  1. Fill out and submit the Mathematica Activation Key Request Form.
  2. After you submit the form, you will get an email that will explain how to install the software.  It will also include the activation key needed.

University Owned Machines (non-lab)

  1. Go to the Mathematica university-owned instruction website.
  2. After you submit the form, you will get an email that will explain how to install the software.  It will also include the activation key needed.

 Faculty/Staff Home-Use Installation Instructions:

  1. Go to the Mathematica home use website and follow the instructions. 
  2. You will to enter code L3349-3417 in the white box on the first screen.
  3. An email will be sent with instructions.

Visit the Wolfram knowledge base website to get step-by-step instructions of installing on your PC.

Visit the Wolfram knowledge base website to get step-by-step instructions of installing on your Mac.

How do I use the program?

Wolfram has a wealth of how-to documentation, videos, screencasts and demonstrations. Please visit the Wolfram Learning Center online to learn more.