Los Angeles City College

Mathematica

How to Get Mathematica 

Mathematica is currently installed in all general, or public-access Computer Labs, as well as many departmental labs.

Downloading Mathematica to Your Personal Computer

Follow the directions below to download from the Wolfram User Portal.

1. Create a Wolfram account (New users only)
   1. Go to user.wolfram.com and click "Create Account".
   2. If you are a student, fill out form using your @student.laccd.edu email.
      If you are an employee, use your @lacitycollege.edu or @laccd.edu email.
      Then click "Create Wolfram ID".
   3. Requests that use any other email address will be declined.
   4. Check your email, and click the link to validate your Wolfram ID.
2. Request the download and key
   1. Fill out this form to request an Activation Key.
      You will need to sign in using your Wolfram account.
      ​Your activation key will be displayed.
   2. Continue to get to the "My Product and Services" page.
   3. Click "Get Downloads", and select the "Download" for your platform.
   4. Unzip, and run the installer on your machine, and enter Activation Key at prompt.
   5. When the installation is done, enter the Activation Key, and click “Activate”

Request a New License, Upgrade, or Extension for Personal Computers

Are you interested on installing Mathematica somewhere else?

Fill out this form to request a home-use license from Wolfram.

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Get Wolfram|Alpha Pro

Faculty, staff, and students can request access to Wolfram|Alpha Pro following the directions below.

1. Create a Wolfram account (New users only)
   1. Go to user.wolfram.com and click "Create Account".
   2. If you are a student, fill out form using your @student.laccd.edu email.
      If you are an employee, use your @lacitycollege.edu or @laccd.edu email.
      Then click "Create Wolfram ID".
   3. Requests that use any other email address will be declined.
   4. Check your email and click the link to validate your Wolfram ID.
2. Request access to Wolfram|Alpha Pro
   1. Fill out this form to request access.
   2. Go to Wolfram|Alpha and click "Sign in" to access Wolfram|Alpha Pro.