On most computer systems, Mathematica can produce not only graphics but also sound. Mathematica treats graphics and sound in a closely analogous way. For example, just as you ...

LogIntegral[z] is the logarithmic integral function li(z).

ContourStyle is an option for contour plots that specifies the style in which contour lines or surfaces should be drawn.

EllipticNomeQ[m] gives the nome q corresponding to the parameter m in an elliptic function.

There are many Mathematica packages that implement symbolic mathematical operations. Here are a few examples drawn from the standard set of packages distributed with ...

The introduction of Mathematica 6 in 2007 represented a revolutionary redefinition of Mathematica. Arriving only 18 months after Mathematica 6, Mathematica 7 represents ...

Here is one way to get multiple minima: call NMinimize multiple times with different random seeds, which will cause different optimization paths to be taken. This defines a ...

When you do long calculations, it is often convenient to give names to your intermediate results. Just as in standard mathematics, or in other computer languages, you can do ...

 

TukeyLambdaDistribution[\[Lambda]] represents Tukey's lambda distribution with shape parameter \[Lambda].TukeyLambdaDistribution[\[Lambda], \[Mu], \[Sigma]] represents ...