Resource Sharing in Parallel Computing (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica's symbolic parallel computation architecture provides a uniquely convenient mechanism for communicating and sharing resources between parallel processes. Its ...

InverseErf (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

InverseErf[s] gives the inverse error function obtained as the solution for z in s = erf(z).

Core Language (Mathematica Guide)

The uniquely powerful symbolic language that is the foundation for Mathematica.

Product (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Product[f, {i, i_max}] evaluates the product \[Product]i = 1 i_max f. Product[f, {i, i_min, i_max}] starts with i = i_min. Product[f, {i, i_min, i_max, di}] uses steps di. ...

BellB (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

BellB[n] gives the Bell number B_n. BellB[n, x] gives the Bell polynomial B_n (x).

RandomInteger (Combinatorica Package Symbol)

RandomInteger is a value that the WeightingFunction option of the function SetEdgeWeights can take.

OrthogonalProjection Method for NDSolve (Mathematica Tutorial)

Consider the matrix differential equation where the initial value y_0 y(0)∈^m×p is given. Assume that y_0^Ty_0I, that the solution has the property of preserving ...

SymmetricMatrixQ (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

SymmetricMatrixQ[m] tests whether m is a symmetric matrix.

BitSet (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

BitSet[n, k] sets to 1 the bit corresponding to the coefficient of 2^k in the integer n.

New in 8.0: Computable Data (Mathematica Guide)

In addition to the existing datasets that have been updated, Mathematica 8 now exposes the curated knowledge databases available from Wolfram|Alpha.