Stephen Wolfram Blog : Latest Perspectives on the Computation Age - 1 views
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“If I push it to 300 rpm, what will happen?” We understand the query, then run a model of the system, then tell you the answer; say “That wouldn’t be a very good idea”
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Stig Regan on 15 Nov 12This could be very useful.
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And in fact most of the questions we see every day never appear on the web; they’re completely new and fresh.
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within a few decades we’re going to find that there’s more new technology being created by those methods, than by all existing traditional engineering methods put together
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everything that’s happened with computers over the past 50 years, we haven’t seen anything yet.
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the point is that in Mathematica, doing something like solving a differential equation is just one command.
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Because most questions require one not just to have the data, but to compute some specific answer from it.