ParallelTry (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ParallelTry[f, {arg_1, arg_2, ...}] evaluates f[arg_i] in parallel, returning the first result received.ParallelTry[f, {arg_1, arg_2, ...}, k] returns a list of the first k ...

StartOfLine (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

StartOfLine represents the start of a line in a string for purposes of matching in StringExpression.

$VersionNumber (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

$VersionNumber is a real number which gives the current Mathematica kernel version number, and increases in successive versions.

Levels in Expressions (Mathematica Tutorial)

The Part function allows you to access specific parts of Mathematica expressions. But particularly when your expressions have fairly uniform structure, it is often convenient ...

Making Definitions for Functions (Mathematica Tutorial)

"Defining Functions" discusses how you can define functions in Mathematica. In a typical case, you would type in f[x_]=x^2 to define a function f. (Actually, the definitions ...

Using a Text-Based Interface (Mathematica Tutorial)

The standard front end interface, as discussed in "Using a Notebook Interface", is appropriate for most users' purposes. In some cases, however, you may not need to use the ...

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] ...

SetSharedFunction (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

SetSharedFunction[f_1, f_2, ...] declares the symbols f_i as shared functions whose downvalues are synchronized among all parallel kernels.

Exp (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Exp[z] gives the exponential of z.

KroneckerProduct (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

KroneckerProduct[m_1, m_2, ...] constructs the Kronecker product of the arrays m_i.