Numerical Integration (Mathematica Tutorial)

Numerical integration functions. This finds a numerical approximation to the integral ∫_(0)^∞ e^-x^3 x. Here is the numerical value of the double integral ∫_(-1)^1 dx ...

Orthogonal Polynomials (Mathematica Tutorial)

Orthogonal polynomials. Legendre polynomials LegendreP[n,x] arise in studies of systems with three-dimensional spherical symmetry. They satisfy the differential equation ...

Deleting Data with Raw SQL (DatabaseLink Tutorial)

The raw SQL command DELETE deletes data from a database. An alternative is to use the Mathematica command SQLDelete, described in "Deleting Data". If you find that the ...

Diophantine Polynomial Systems (Mathematica Tutorial)

A Diophantine polynomial system is an expression constructed with polynomial equations and inequalities combined using logical connectives and quantifiers where the variables ...

BetaDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

BetaDistribution[\[Alpha], \[Beta]] represents a continuous beta distribution with shape parameters \[Alpha] and \[Beta].

ColorData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ColorData["scheme"] gives a function that generates colors in the named color scheme when applied to parameter values. ColorData["scheme", " property"] gives the specified ...

Minimize (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Minimize[f, x] minimizes f with respect to x.Minimize[f, {x, y, ...}] minimizes f with respect to x, y, .... Minimize[{f, cons}, {x, y, ...}] minimizes f subject to the ...

TimeValue (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

TimeValue[s, i, t] calculates the time value of a security s at time t for an interest specified by i.

IDA Method for NDSolve (Mathematica Tutorial)

The IDA package is part of the SUNDIALS (SUite of Nonlinear and DIfferential/ALgebraic equation Solvers) developed at the Center for Applied Scientific Computing of Lawrence ...

Tables and Matrices (Mathematica Tutorial)

Formatting lists as tables and matrices. Here is a list. Grid gives the list typeset in a tabular format.