Building on Mathematica's unified symbolic architecture, Mathematica 7 introduces several major new integrated forms of data manipulation—including large-scale support for ...

When a differential system has a certain structure, it is advantageous if a numerical integration method preserves the structure. In certain situations it is useful to solve ...

$CharacterEncodings gives the list of character encodings that can be used.

To run Mathematica using a network license, both the client machine and the license server must be on the network and MathLM must be running. If you do not have a MathLM ...

EvaluationMonitor is an option for various numerical computation and plotting functions that gives an expression to evaluate whenever functions derived from the input are ...

Notebook's Kernel specifies the kernel for a notebook.

DefaultFontProperties is a global option that specifies various properties of a font family, such as its character encoding and whether it is monospaced.

$BaseDirectory gives the base directory in which systemwide files to be loaded by Mathematica are conventionally placed.

Mathematically, sufficient conditions for a local minimum of a smooth function are quite straightforward: x^* is a local minimum if ∇f(x^*)=0 and the Hessian ∇^2f(x^*) is ...

Mathematica offers a variety of methods for accessing the system clipboard and clipboard-like operations. In addition to the traditional interactive methods for accessing the ...