Wolfram (software)

High school (ages 12+)
Science & Technology

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/wolfram-software

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the year of initial software conception?1981
2. What is the location of primary development?United States
3. What is Wolfram software?Wolfram software is a computer program that can do math, draw pictures, and write code, all in one place.
4. When did Wolfram software start?It began in the early 1980s with a program called Symbolic Manipulation Program in 1981.

Cellular Automata: A model consisting of a grid of cells, each in a state, that change based on simple rules.
Multi-paradigm Programming: A programming approach that combines multiple programming styles or paradigms.
Knowledge Representation: The study of how to represent information and knowledge in a way that computers can use.
Computational Thinking: A problem-solving process that involves formulating problems and their solutions in a way that a computer can execute.