FindMinValue (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

FindMinValue[f, x] gives the value at a local minimum of f.FindMinValue[f, {x, x_0}] gives the value at a local minimum of f, found by a search starting from the point x = ...

MathLink Development in C (Linux) (Mathematica Tutorial)

This document describes how to compile and run MathLink programs written in the C language on Linux systems. ("MathLink and External Program Communication" describes how to ...

N (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

N[expr] gives the numerical value of expr. N[expr, n] attempts to give a result with n-digit precision.

FindArgMax (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

FindArgMax[f, x] gives the position x_max of a local maximum of f.FindArgMax[f, {x, x_0}] gives the position x_max of a local maximum of f, found by a search starting from ...

FindMaxValue (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

FindMaxValue[f, x] gives the value at a local maximum of f.FindMaxValue[f, {x, x_0}] gives the value at a local maximum of f, found by a search starting from the point x = ...

EulerE (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

EulerE[n] gives the Euler number E_n. EulerE[n, x] gives the Euler polynomial E_n (x).

Numbers (Mathematica Overview)

Types of Numbers Complex Numbers Numeric Quantities

Continued Fractions & Rational ... (Mathematica Guide)

Continued fractions can be thought of as an alternative to digit sequences for representing numbers, based on division rather than multiplication by a base. Studied ...

Factorial (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

n! gives the factorial of n.

SHP (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

ESRI shape file format. Common GIS file format. Used for archiving and exchanging cartographic and geospatial information. Stores the geometry and data of map features. SHP ...