SelectionMove (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

SelectionMove[obj, dir, unit] moves the current selection in an open notebook in the front end in the direction dir by the specified unit. SelectionMove[obj, dir, unit, n] ...

Select (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Select[list, crit] picks out all elements e_i of list for which crit[e_i] is True. Select[list, crit, n] picks out the first n elements for which crit[e_i] is True.

Skewness (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Skewness[list] gives the coefficient of skewness for the elements in list.Skewness[dist] gives the coefficient of skewness for the symbolic distribution dist.

Sow (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Sow[e] specifies that e should be collected by the nearest enclosing Reap. Sow[e, tag] specifies that e should be collected by the nearest enclosing Reap whose pattern ...

VonMisesDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

VonMisesDistribution[\[Mu], \[Kappa]] represents a von Mises distribution with mean \[Mu] and concentration \[Kappa].

Weights (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Weights is an option for various fitting and other functions which specifies weights to associate with data elements.

Manipulating Symbols and Contexts by ... (Mathematica Tutorial)

Converting between symbols and their names. Here is the symbol x. Its name is a string.

Operations on Power Series (Mathematica Tutorial)

Mathematica allows you to perform many operations on power series. In all cases, Mathematica gives results only to as many terms as can be justified from the accuracy of your ...

Polynomials over Algebraic Number Fields (Mathematica Tutorial)

Functions like Factor usually assume that all coefficients in the polynomials they produce must involve only rational numbers. But by setting the option Extension you can ...

Some Special Plots (Mathematica Tutorial)

As discussed in "The Structure of Graphics and Sound", Mathematica includes a full graphics programming language. In this language, you can set up many different kinds of ...