FindDistributionParameters (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

FindDistributionParameters[data, dist] finds the parameter estimates for the distribution dist from data.FindDistributionParameters[data, dist, {{p, p_0}, {q, q_0}, ...}] ...

PolyhedronData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

PolyhedronData[poly, " property"] gives the value of the specified property for the polyhedron named poly.PolyhedronData[poly] gives an image of the polyhedron named ...

RecurrenceTable (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

RecurrenceTable[eqns, expr, {n, n_max}] generates a list of values of expr for successive n based on solving the recurrence equations eqns.RecurrenceTable[eqns, expr, nspec] ...

CreateExecutable (C Compiler Driver Package Symbol)

CreateExecutable[source, name] compiles a string of C code and creates an executable file, name.ext.CreateExecutable[{file 1, ...}, name] compiles a number of C and mprep ...

CreateObjectFile (C Compiler Driver Package Symbol)

CreateObjectFile[source, name] compiles a string of C code and creates an executable file, name.ext.CreateObjectFile[{file 1, ...}, name] compiles a number of C source files ...

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. ...

Getting Started (Parallel Package Tutorial)

Mathematica comes with all the tools and configuration so you can immediately carry out parallel computing. Note that, to take advantage of parallel computing it is often ...

Interacting with GUIs (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

This tutorial discusses how the GUIObject expression for a running GUI can be a handle to the widgets that make up the interface. This lets you get runtime information about ...

Introduction (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

The Java toolkit J/Link introduced Mathematica users to a powerful new technology for Mathematica programs to access the functionality of Java classes and, in particular, the ...

Control the Precision and Accuracy of ... (Mathematica How To)

Mathematica works with both exact quantities and approximate numbers. Using N , you can obtain a numerical approximation to an exact quantity with any desired precision or ...