Configuring and Monitoring (Parallel Package Tutorial)

Mathematica provides a number of tools for configuring and monitoring parallel computations. Some of these are accessed using menus from the Mathematica notebook front end. ...

MixtureDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

MixtureDistribution[{w_1, ..., w_n}, {dist_1, ..., dist_n}] represents a mixture distribution whose CDF is given as a sum of the CDFs of the component distributions dist_i, ...

Parent (Combinatorica Package Symbol)

Parent is a tag used as an argument to the function AllPairsShortestPath in order to inform this function that information about parents in the shortest paths is also wanted.

ExpressionToSymbolicMathML (XML Package Symbol)

ExpressionToSymbolicMathML[expr] converts the Mathematica expression, expr, into a MathML-flavored SymbolicXML structure.

SelectionHelpDialog (Mathematica Front End Token)

"SelectionHelpDialog" is a front end token that opens the Documentation Center.

FrameBoxOptions (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

FrameBoxOptions -> {opt_1 -> val_1, opt_2 -> val_2, ...} is an option for cells that specifies default settings.

\[Rule] (Mathematica Character Name)

Unicode: F522. Alias: Esc -> Esc. Infix operator with built-in evaluation rules. x  y is by default interpreted as x->y or Rule[x,y]. x  y  z groups as x  (y  z). ...

Computational Geometry Package (Computational Geometry Package Tutorial)

Computational geometry is the study of efficient algorithms for solving geometric problems. The nearest neighbor problem involves identifying one point, out of a set of ...

ZipfDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ZipfDistribution[\[Rho]] represents a zeta distribution with parameter \[Rho].ZipfDistribution[n, \[Rho]] represents a Zipf distribution with range n.

MultivariateHypergeometricDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

MultivariateHypergeometricDistribution[n, {m_1, m_2, ..., m_k}] represents a multivariate hypergeometric distribution with n draws without replacement from a collection ...