QuickStart - Mathematica

Mathematica is a computational software program used in many scientific, engineering, mathematical and computing fields, based on symbolic mathematics.4

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Check the versions available

$ module avail Mathematica
--- /data/Apps/Modules/Programming ---
Mathematica/11.3.0  Mathematica/12.0  Mathematica/12.1  

Load the module

$ module load Mathematica

Check that it is loaded

$ module list
Currently Loaded Modulefiles:
 1) Mathematica/11.3.0  

Build a submission script (math_job.pbs)

#!/usr/bin/bash
#PBS -N mathematica_job
#PBS -l nodes=1:ppn=24
#PBS -l walltime=01:00:00
#PBS -m abe                    ## mail on abort, begin and error
#PBS -M your_email@kennesaw.edu
#PBS -j oe                        ## same file for output and error
 
JOBID=$( echo ${PBS_JOBID} | cut -f1 -d. )
 
## load the Mathematica module
module load Mathematica

## set up any needed variables, paths and files
## run your job

math -noprompt -run “<< helloWorld.m”

exit 0

Submit your job

$ qsub math_job.pbs

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Learn more about Mathematica at the Wolfram Website.