Numbers (Mathematica Overview)

Types of Numbers Complex Numbers Numeric Quantities

Cumulant (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

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

ErlangDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ErlangDistribution[k, \[Lambda]] represents the Erlang distribution with shape parameter k and rate \[Lambda].

CheckAbort (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

CheckAbort[expr, failexpr] evaluates expr, returning failexpr if an abort occurs.

Dynamic and DynamicModule (Mathematica Overview)

Introduction to Dynamic Advanced Dynamic Functionality

Summary of New Features in Mathematica 8 (Mathematica Guide)

Initialization (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Initialization is an option for Dynamic, DynamicModule, Manipulate, and related constructs that specifies an expression to be evaluated when the construct is first used or ...

MatchLocalNames (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

MatchLocalNames is an option for Trace and related functions that specifies whether symbols such as x should match symbols with local names of the form x$nnn.

Pause (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Pause[n] pauses for at least n seconds.

UsingFrontEnd (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

UsingFrontEnd[expr] evaluates expr, making use of a front end if necessary.