WolframAlpha :: Every Geek’s dream come true !

What is WolframAlpha? Is it another wanna be Google killer like Cuil ? Not even close Google can be termed as an ultra fast all-in-one search engine. Cuil is innovative yet poor cousin of Google. However WolframAlpha is every Geek’s  and Statistician’s dream come true. It is not a search engine but a Computational knowledge engine. If you think your scientific calculator could do great calculations, take a look at this. Few categories it can compute, analyze and search are:

• Mathematics
• Statistics & Data Analysis
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Materials
• Engineering
• Astronomy
• Earth Sciences
• Life Sciences
• Technological World
• Transportation
• Computational Sciences
• Web & Computer Systems
• Units & Measures
• Money & Finance
• Dates & Times
• Places & Geography
• Socioeconomic Data
• Weather
• Health & Medicine
• Food & Nutrition
• Words & Linguistics
• Culture & Media
• People & History
• Education
• Organizations
• Sports & Games
• Music
• Colors

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