Summary of New Features in 6.0 (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica 6.0 fundamentally redefined Mathematica and introduced a major new paradigm for computation. Building on Mathematica's time-tested core symbolic architecture, ...

SparseArray (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

SparseArray[{pos_1 -> val_1, pos_2 -> val_2, ...}] yields a sparse array in which values val_i appear at positions pos_i. SparseArray[{pos_1, pos_2, ...} -> {val_1, val_2, ...

GraphData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

GraphData[name] gives a graph with the specified name.GraphData[name, " property"] gives the value for the specified property for a named graph.GraphData["class"] gives a ...

ChemicalData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ChemicalData["name", " property"] gives the value of the specified property for the chemical " name".ChemicalData["name"] gives a structure diagram for the chemical with the ...

Graphics (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Graphics[primitives, options] represents a two-dimensional graphical image.

Alphabetical Listing (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica has over 3000 built-in functions and other objects, all based on a single unified framework, and all carefully designed to work together, both in simple ...

CellularAutomaton (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

CellularAutomaton[rule, init, t] generates a list representing the evolution of the cellular automaton with the specified rule from initial condition init for t steps. ...

CountryData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

CountryData["tag", " property"] gives the value of the specified property for the country, country-like entity, or group of countries specified by " tag".CountryData["tag", ...

PolyhedronData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

PolyhedronData[poly, " property"] gives the value of the specified property for the polyhedron named poly.PolyhedronData[poly] gives an image of the polyhedron named ...