<tool, mathematics> A popular symbolic mathematics and graphics system, developed in 1988 by Stephen Wolfram and sold by Wolfram Research. The language emphasises rules and pattern-matching. The name was suggested by Steve Jobs.
Mailing list: mathgroup-request@yoda.ncsa.uiuc.edu.
Usenet newsgroup: comp.soft-sys.math.mathematica.
["Mathematica: A System for Doing Mathematics by Computer", Stephen Wolfram, A-W 1988].
(01 May 1995)