{"id":335,"date":"2009-05-17T22:07:50","date_gmt":"2009-05-17T11:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/?p=335"},"modified":"2009-05-17T22:07:50","modified_gmt":"2009-05-17T11:07:50","slug":"wolframalpha-a-cute-novelty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/17\/wolframalpha-a-cute-novelty\/","title":{"rendered":"WolframAlpha &#8211; A cute novelty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wolframalpha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wolfram|Alpha<\/a> has officially launched!\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know how to describe it but call it a &#8216;mathematical&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Google<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>All searches return mathematics related answers.<\/p>\n<p>e.g. &#8220;Sydney to Los Angeles&#8221; gives<\/p>\n<p>a)Distance 12054 km Flight Time 13 hours 54 minutes<br \/>\nb)Populations<br \/>\nc)Timezones<\/p>\n<p>e.g. &#8220;Lee&#8221; gives the surname breakdown in USA against ethnicities, ranking its popularity etc.<\/p>\n<p>e.g. &#8220;x^3-x^2+5=0&#8221; gives a plot and a solution!<\/p>\n<p>Its cute, but it may not be the most useful&#8230;fun nevertheless, have a try!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wolfram|Alpha has officially launched!\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know how to describe it but call it a &#8216;mathematical&#8217; Google. All searches return mathematics related answers. e.g. &#8220;Sydney to Los Angeles&#8221; gives a)Distance 12054 km Flight Time 13 hours 54 minutes b)Populations c)Timezones e.g. &#8220;Lee&#8221; gives the surname breakdown in USA against ethnicities, ranking its popularity etc. e.g. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/17\/wolframalpha-a-cute-novelty\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WolframAlpha &#8211; A cute novelty&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","category-uncategorized","category-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":336,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions\/336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}