Unless f is a flat function, a pattern like f[x_,y_] stands only for instances of the function with exactly two arguments. Sometimes you need to set up patterns that can ...

Functions in Mathematica are carefully set up so that you normally do not have to know how they work inside. But particularly for numerical functions that use iterative ...

The Mathematica function NIntegrate is a general numerical integrator. It can handle a wide range of one-dimensional and multidimensional integrals. Finding a numerical ...

This dialog displays information regarding the editing times of the input notebook. This is a "live" dialog that dynamically updates as changes are made to the notebook. It ...

The function NDSolve discussed in "Numerical Differential Equations" allows you to find numerical solutions to differential equations. NDSolve handles both single ...

When you enter a piece of input such as 2+2, Mathematica first recognizes the + as an operator and constructs the expression Plus[2,2], then uses the built-in rules for Plus ...

$JavaExceptionHandler allows you to control how exceptions thrown in Java are handled in Mathematica.

$NETExceptionHandler allows you to control how exceptions thrown in .NET are handled in Mathematica.

Frame is an option for Graphics, Grid, and other constructs that specifies whether to include a frame.

The CCompilerDriver package lets you work with C compilers that are installed on your computer. It lets you build executables, libraries, and object files from C source code. ...