Wolfram Alpha: Focusing on Education With 'Homework Day'

摘要

Despite the variety of uses for Wolfram Research, Inc.'s computational knowledge engine, many people remain in the dark about just what Wolfram Alpha does and how exactly to use it. While the site can solve differential equations with style and aplomb and tell you how many molecules are in an ounce of water, the specialized purpose of the site makes it somewhat harder to grasp than more straightforward and familiar sites such as Google or Bing.