Nor (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Nor[e_1, e_2, ...] is the logical NOR function. It evaluates its arguments in order, giving False immediately if any of them are True, and True if they are all False.

Local Constants (Mathematica Tutorial)

Defining local constants. Module allows you to set up local variables, to which you can assign values and then change them. Often, however, all you really need are local ...

CurrentValue (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

CurrentValue[item] gives the current value of item at a location in the Mathematica system and interface. CurrentValue[{item, spec}] gives the current value for the feature ...

CUDALink (CUDALink Guide)

CUDALink allows Mathematica to use the CUDA parallel computing architecture on Graphical Processing Units (GPUs). It contains functions that use CUDA-enabled GPUs to boost ...

Cellular Automata (Mathematica Tutorial)

Cellular automata provide a convenient way to represent many kinds of systems in which the values of cells in an array are updated in discrete steps according to a local ...

Naming and Finding Files (Mathematica Tutorial)

The precise details of the naming of files differ from one computer system to another. Nevertheless, Mathematica provides some fairly general mechanisms that work on all ...

New in 8.0: Alphabetical Listing (Mathematica Guide)

AlgebraicNumber (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

AlgebraicNumber[\[Theta], {c_0, c_1, ..., c_n}] represents the algebraic number in the field \[DoubleStruckCapitalQ][\[Theta]] given by c_0 + c_1 \[Theta] + ... + c_n ...

Band (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Band[{i, j}] represents the sequence of positions on the diagonal band that starts with {i, j} in a sparse array.Band[{i_min, j_min, ...}, {i_max, j_max, ...}] represents the ...

DateList (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

DateList[] gives the current local date and time in the form {year, month, day, hour, minute, second}. DateList[time] gives a date list corresponding to an AbsoluteTime ...