BetaPrimeDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

BetaPrimeDistribution[p, q] represents a beta prime distribution with shape parameters p and q. BetaPrimeDistribution[p, q, \[Beta]] represents a generalized beta prime ...

NDSolve Method Plugin Framework (Mathematica Tutorial)

The control mechanisms set up for NDSolve enable you to define your own numerical integration algorithms and use them as specifications for the Method option of NDSolve. ...

Trust Region Methods (Mathematica Tutorial)

A trust region method has a region around the current search point, where the quadratic model for "local minimization" is "trusted" to be correct and steps are chosen to stay ...

EventLocator Method for NDSolve (Mathematica Tutorial)

It is often useful to be able to detect and precisely locate a change in a differential system. For example, with the detection of a singularity or state change, the ...

NonlinearModelFit (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

NonlinearModelFit[{y_1, y_2, ...}, form, {\[Beta]_1, ...}, x] constructs a nonlinear model with structure form that fits the y_i for successive x values 1, 2, ... using the ...

Data Formats in Wolfram|Alpha (Mathematica Tutorial)

In addition to its graphical results, Wolfram|Alpha can provide alternative representations that contain additional information or are well suited to particular tasks. These ...

ValueFunction (Experimental Package Symbol)

ValueFunction[symb] represents a function to be applied whenever the symbol symb gets a new value.

CellLabelAutoDelete (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

CellLabelAutoDelete is an option for Cell which specifies whether a label for the cell should be automatically deleted if the contents of the cell are modified or the ...

Block (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Block[{x, y, ...}, expr] specifies that expr is to be evaluated with local values for the symbols x, y, .... Block[{x = x_0, ...}, expr] defines initial local values for x, ...

Summary of New Features in 6.0 (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica 6.0 fundamentally redefined Mathematica and introduced a major new paradigm for computation. Building on Mathematica's time-tested core symbolic architecture, ...