CityData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

CityData["name", " property"] gives the value of the specified property for the city with the specified name.CityData["name"] gives a list of the full specifications of ...

Interpolation (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Interpolation[{f_1, f_2, ...}] constructs an interpolation of the function values f_i, assumed to correspond to x values 1, 2, ... . Interpolation[{{x_1, f_1}, {x_2, f_2}, ...

Computer Arithmetic Package (Computer Arithmetic Package Tutorial)

The arithmetic used by Mathematica is a mixture of variable-precision software arithmetic and whatever is provided by the manufacturer of the floating-point hardware (or the ...

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, ...

OpenCLInformation (OpenCLLink Symbol)

OpenCLInformation[] gives all information about OpenCL platforms and devices on the system.OpenCLInformation[platform] gives information on OpenCL platform and about its ...

Loops and Control Structures (Mathematica Tutorial)

The execution of a Mathematica program involves the evaluation of a sequence of Mathematica expressions. In simple programs, the expressions to be evaluated may be separated ...

LocatorPane (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

LocatorPane[{x, y}, back] represents a pane with a locator at position {x, y} and background back.LocatorPane[Dynamic[pt], back] takes the locator position to be the ...

New in 6.0: Alphabetical Listing (Mathematica Guide)

By far the largest release since Version 1.0 in 1988, Version 6.0 added a remarkable breadth of new functionality. As well as introducing several major new fundamental ...

OpenCLQ (OpenCLLink Symbol)

OpenCLQ[] returns True if the system has OpenCL support.

Cellular Automata (Mathematica Tutorial)

Cellular automata provide a convenient way to represent many kinds of systems in which the values of cells in an array are updated in discrete steps according to a local ...