Configuring the Compilation (C Compiler Driver Package Tutorial)

The CCompilerDriver package lets you work with C compilers that are installed on your computer. It lets you build executables, libraries, and object files from C source code. ...

Efficiency (Compiled Function Tools Tutorial)

This section is designed to discuss how to make compiled functions run efficiently. It will cover features that make them run faster, as well as problems that can make them ...

Concurrency: Managing Parallel Processes (Parallel Package Tutorial)

A process is simply a Mathematica expression being evaluated. A processor is a parallel kernel that performs such evaluations. The command ParallelEvaluate discussed in the ...

Definition Building Blocks (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

GUIKit definitions are defined as a hierarchy of widgets, whether they are defined in the Mathematica expression format or in the XML format, GUIKitXML. A single ...

XML Reference (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

This tutorial documents the XML representation of the user interface definition, GUIKitXML for short. This is a DTD representing the current GUIKit XML definitions. Use the ...

Computer Arithmetic Package (Computer Arithmetic Package Tutorial)

The arithmetic used by Mathematica is a mixture of variable-precision software arithmetic and whatever is provided by the manufacturer of the floating-point hardware (or the ...

Finite Fields Package (Finite Fields Package Tutorial)

A field is an algebraic structure obeying the rules of ordinary arithmetic. In particular, a field has binary operations of addition and multiplication, both of which are ...

Multivariate Statistics Package (Multivariate Statistics Package Tutorial)

This package contains descriptive statistics for multivariate data and distributions derived from the multivariate normal distribution. Distributions are represented in the ...

Statistical Plots Package (Statistical Plots Package Tutorial)

A wide variety of plots and charts are used to gain an overview of data from a statistical perspective. Some summarize statistical computations on the data, while others ...

Vector Analysis Package (Vector Analysis Package Tutorial)

A three-dimensional coordinate system assigns three numbers to each point in space. In defining a coordinate system, you have to make a choice about what to measure and how ...