Fold[f, x, list] gives the last element of FoldList[f, x, list].

Directly integrated into the Mathematica language is a convenient symbolic options mechanism that allows arbitrary sequences of named parameters to be given to both built-in ...

Mathematica provides a simple and consistent method for accessing and using files. In addition to inserting a file path that is specific to your operating system, Mathematica ...

Mathematica can connect to many outside programs. You can use Mathematica 's rich programming language to read and write to other supported programming languages. Mathematica ...

While the default settings for plots created in Mathematica are sufficient in most cases, nearly every aspect of plots is customizable. In addition to letting you change the ...

Mathematica lets you insert function templates that contain placeholders for the arguments of a function. You can do this directly from the keyboard or with several of ...

Mathematica offers support for a large number of file formats for importing, exporting, or other operations. It has several standard locations where it looks for files. You ...

Module and With allow you to give a specific list of symbols whose names you want to treat as local. In some situations, however, you want to automatically treat certain ...

Mathematica includes many powerful operations for working with lists. It is often desirable to map a function onto each individual element in a list. While listable functions ...

MemoryConstrained[expr, b] evaluates expr, stopping if more than b bytes of memory are requested. MemoryConstrained[expr, b, failexpr] returns failexpr if the memory ...