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, ...

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 ...

RealDigits (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

RealDigits[x] gives a list of the digits in the approximate real number x, together with the number of digits that are to the left of the decimal point. RealDigits[x, b] ...

AstronomicalData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

AstronomicalData["name", " property"] gives the value of the specified property of the astronomical object with the specified name.AstronomicalData["name", {"property", ...

FinancialData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

FinancialData["name"] gives the last known price or value for the financial entity specified by " name".FinancialData["name", start] gives a list of dates and daily closing ...

IsotopeData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

IsotopeData[{Z, A}, " property"] gives the value of the specified property for the isotope with atomic number Z and mass number A.IsotopeData["name", " property"] gives the ...

ParticleData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ParticleData[name, " property"] gives the specified property for a subatomic particle or family of particles with the specified name. ParticleData[{name, q}, " property"] ...

ParallelMap (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ParallelMap[f, expr] applies f in parallel to each element on the first level in expr.ParallelMap[f, expr, levelspec] applies f in parallel to parts of expr specified by ...

Parallelize (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Parallelize[expr] evaluates expr using automatic parallelization.

ListContourPlot (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ListContourPlot[array] generates a contour plot from an array of height values. ListContourPlot[{{x_1, y_1, f_1}, {x_2, y_2, f_2}, ...}] generates a contour plot from values ...