Concurrency: Managing Parallel Processes (Parallel Package Tutorial)

A process is simply a Mathematica expression being evaluated. A processor is a parallel kernel that performs such evaluations. The command ParallelEvaluate discussed in the ...

Finite Fields Package (Finite Fields Package Tutorial)

A field is an algebraic structure obeying the rules of ordinary arithmetic. In particular, a field has binary operations of addition and multiplication, both of which are ...

PolyhedronData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

PolyhedronData[poly, " property"] gives the value of the specified property for the polyhedron named poly.PolyhedronData[poly] gives an image of the polyhedron named ...

Grids, Rows, and Columns in Mathematica (Mathematica Tutorial)

Mathematica provides a broad range of powerful constructs for laying out content on a screen or page. They are designed to be immediately useful for the beginner, yet also ...

EventLocator Method for NDSolve (Mathematica Tutorial)

It is often useful to be able to detect and precisely locate a change in a differential system. For example, with the detection of a singularity or state change, the ...

Reference (CUDALink Tutorial)

CUDALink allows Mathematica to use the CUDA parallel computing architecture on Graphical Processing Units (GPUs). It contains functions that use CUDA-enabled GPUs to boost ...

BinLists (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

BinLists[{x_1, x_2, ...}] gives lists of the elements x_i whose values lie in successive integer bins.BinLists[{x_1, x_2, ...}, dx] gives lists of the elements x_i whose ...

RescalingTransform (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

RescalingTransform[{{x_min, x_max}, {y_min, y_max}, ...}, {{xp_min, xp_max}, ...}] gives a TransformationFunction that rescales the region with coordinate ranges x_min to ...

Create Animations (Mathematica How To)

Animations can convey much more information than static displays. The built-in Mathematica functions Animate and ListAnimate provide an immediate way to construct animations ...

ImageCrop (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ImageCrop[image] crops image by removing borders of uniform color. ImageCrop[image, {w, h}] crops image to pixel width w and pixel height h.ImageCrop[image, size] crops image ...