The Wolfram Award in
Computational Science, sponsored by Wolfram Research
Incorporated and chosen by the Department of Mathematics, is
presented each year to a first-year student who has
demonstrated outstanding achievement, enthusiasm, ingenuity and
creativity in mathematics. A lifetime copy of Mathematica is given
to the winning student by Wolfram Research.
The award is presented each year
at the University Award Ceremony in May.
Past recipients include the
following:
Union University has a site
license for the use of the latest version of Mathematica through
Wolfram Research. Mathematica is introduced in all sections of
Calculus at Union University and integrated into the mathematics
curriculum in many upper level mathematics courses.
A free service provided by Wolfram
Research is the site
mathworld. The site is maintained by Eric Weisstein of WRI and
supported by the world mathematics community. Mathworld is
advertised as the web’s most extensive mathematics resource.