Controlling the Precision of Results (Mathematica Tutorial)

In doing numerical operations like NDSolve and NMinimize, Mathematica by default uses machine numbers. But by setting the option WorkingPrecision->n you can tell it to use ...

AiryAiPrime (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

AiryAiPrime[z] gives the derivative of the Airy function Ai^\[Prime] (z).

BatesDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

BatesDistribution[n] represents the distribution of a mean of n random variables uniformly distributed from 0 to 1.BatesDistribution[n, {min, max}] represents the ...

DifferenceRoot (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

DifferenceRoot[lde] represents a function that solves the linear difference equation specified by lde[a, n].

FactorialMoment (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

FactorialMoment[list, r] gives the r\[Null]^th moment of the elements in the list.FactorialMoment[dist, r] gives the r\[Null]^th moment of the symbolic distribution ...

InverseZTransform (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

InverseZTransform[expr, z, n] gives the inverse Z transform of expr. InverseZTransform[expr, {z_1, z_2, ...}, {n_1, n_2, ...}] gives the multiple inverse Z transform of expr.

MeijerG (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

MeijerG[{{a_1, ..., a_n}, {a n + 1, ..., a_p}}, {{b_1, ..., b_m}, {b m + 1, ..., b_q}}, z] is the Meijer G function G_p q^m n(z \[VerticalSeparator] {{a_1, ..., a_p}, {b_1, ...

PolyLog (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

PolyLog[n, z] gives the polylogarithm function Li_n (z).PolyLog[n, p, z] gives the Nielsen generalized polylogarithm function S n, p (z).

SechDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

SechDistribution[\[Mu], \[Sigma]] represents the hyperbolic secant distribution with location parameter \[Mu] and scale parameter \[Sigma].

ShannonWavelet (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ShannonWavelet[] represents the Shannon wavelet evaluated on the equally spaced interval {-10, 10}. ShannonWavelet[lim] represents the Shannon wavelet evaluated on the ...