Create a Folder of Thumbnail Images (Mathematica How To)

A very common batch processing task is to reduce the dimensions of a set of images in one or more system folders, in effect constructing thumbnail images. Mathematica 's file ...

Create and Work with Cells (Mathematica How To)

Mathematica notebooks consist of sequences of cells, which can be nested. The hierarchy of cells serves as a structure for organizing information in a notebook as well as ...

Create Animations (Mathematica How To)

Animations can convey much more information than static displays. The built-in Mathematica functions Animate and ListAnimate provide an immediate way to construct animations ...

Create a Slide Show (Mathematica How To)

You can create and present slide shows directly from within Mathematica . Mathematica provides an integrated workflow from initial experimentation to final presentation. ...

Create Definitions for Variables and ... (Mathematica How To)

Mathematica has a very general notion of functions, as rules for arbitrary transformations. Values for variables are also assigned in this manner. When you set a value for a ...

Create Lists (Mathematica How To)

Lists are very important and general structures in Mathematica. They allow you to treat collections of all kinds of objects as a single entity. There are many ways to ...

Do Basic Calculations (Mathematica How To)

Mathematica serves as a convenient and extensible environment for doing basic math. In addition to performing advanced calculations, Mathematica can also be used as a ...

Export a Spreadsheet (Mathematica How To)

You may want to export data from Mathematica to a spreadsheet. Excel is one example of a common spreadsheet format that Mathematica supports.

Find Available Options (Mathematica How To)

The default behavior for a function in Mathematica is carefully chosen to be suitable for the vast majority of cases. Mathematica also gives you fine-grained control over the ...

Find Information about Functions (Mathematica How To)

Mathematica provides several convenient ways to find information about functions. In addition to searching the documentation or navigating the guide pages, you can access ...