ParticleData[name, " property"] gives the specified property for a subatomic particle or family of particles with the specified name. ParticleData[{name, q}, " property"] ...

In any interactive session, Mathematica effectively operates in a loop. It waits for your input, processes the input, prints the result, then goes back to waiting for input ...

Mathematica gives convenient machine-independent programmatic access to a broad range of information about your computer system.

Files and pipes are both examples of general Mathematica objects known as streams. A stream in Mathematica is a source of input or output. There are many operations that you ...

ChemicalData["name", " property"] gives the value of the specified property for the chemical " name".ChemicalData["name"] gives a structure diagram for the chemical with the ...

True is the symbol for the Boolean value true.

A standard electronic calculator does all your calculations to a particular accuracy, say ten decimal digits. With Mathematica, however, you can often get exact results. ...

Integrated into the Mathematica system are powerful functions for analyzing large volumes of discrete and integer data—often conveniently specified using Mathematica's ...

MantissaExponent[x] gives a list containing the mantissa and exponent of a number x. MantissaExponent[x, b] gives the base-b mantissa and exponent of x.

Mathematica includes all the common special functions of mathematical physics found in standard handbooks. Each of the various classes of functions is discussed in turn. One ...