Mathematica for MacOS X
Mathematica License Agreement - Student Version
This software is provided to you under an agreement between The Ohio State University and Wolfram, Inc. Under the terms of the license agreement, if you are a current part-time or full-time student or student who is registered in a class that recommends or requires Mathematica, you may use this software while you are associated with the university. You may not a) transfer, rent, lease, or sublicense the software, b) decompile, disassemble, reverse-engineer or create a derivative work of the software, or c) use it for commercial gain or profit. When you are no longer a current student, you must remove this software from your computer.
The software is for use on your personal computer only. You are authorized to install this software on one computer.
This software is protected by both United States copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Archival copies of this software may be made for the sole purpose of backing up your software.
By agreeing below, I verify I have read, understand, and agree to honor this end user license agreement.
Download Mathmatica
First read the information that follows about downloading and installing the software and then signify your acceptance of the preceding license terms by clicking below.
Because of licensing restrictions, you'll be connected to a secure sever once you click on the "I agree" link above. You'll be required to enter your OSU Internet username and password to access this server. Warning: This file is very large; do not attempt to download it using a modem connection unless you're prepared to wait a number of hours for the process to complete.
Install Mathmatica
Note: As you're downloading the Mathmatica install file, the type of information that appears on your screen varies depending on the browser you're using.
- You will need Stuffit Expander when downloading this file. If you don't
have a copy of this utility, you can get a Mac OS X version for free
from http://www.stuffit.com/expander/macindex.html.
- After clicking the "Begin downloading Mathematica 5.2 for mac" link,
a dialog box appears:
Be certain to select the radio button next to Open with and the default Stuffit Expander option. If you use the Save to Disk option, the amount of time required for the download may increase from about 2 minutes to more than 15 minutes.
- When
the install file has finished downloading and uncompressing, you will
have a file folder called math5_2m on
your desktop.
- To begin the install, open this folder and double-click
on the Mathematica 5.2.dmg icon.
- Follow the on-screen instructions as they appear to complete the installation.
Full instructions about completing registration of your copy of Mathematica are contained in the "readme.txt" file downloaded with the software. This can be viewed with Microsoft Word or TextEdit. In order to complete the registration process, you will need Netscape Navigator 7.1 or better or alternatively, Internet Explorer 5.1 or above.
