Beschreibung:
A hands-on guide that demonstrates how to acquire and analyze experimental data with Mathematica. Practical examples provided can be taken directly or adapted to suit a particular application. Should be of value to anyone who collects and analyzes experimental data, including astonomers, biologists, chemists, mathematicians, geologists, physicists, and engineers. Illus.
1. Importing data from files; 2. Visualizing data; 3. Data analysis; 4. Generating test data; 5. Exporting data; 6. Introduction to instrument control and data acquisition; 7. Understanding MathLink; 8. Interfacing I: a simple serial link; 9. Interfacing II: more advanced links; 10. Interface hardware design; Appendix.