Linear First-Order Equations (Mathematica Tutorial)

The following is a linear first-order ODE because both y[x] and y^ ′[x] occur in it with power 1 and y^′[x] is the highest derivative. Note that the solution contains the ...

RayleighDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

RayleighDistribution[\[Sigma]] represents the Rayleigh distribution with scale parameter \[Sigma].

EllipticNomeQ (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

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

InverseWeierstrassP (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

InverseWeierstrassP[p, {g_2, g_3}] gives a value of u for which the Weierstrass function \[WeierstrassP] (u; g_2, g_3) is equal to p.

Controlling the Precision of Results (Mathematica Tutorial)

In doing numerical operations like NDSolve and NMinimize, Mathematica by default uses machine numbers. But by setting the option WorkingPrecision->n you can tell it to use ...

The Algorithms of Mathematica (Mathematica Tutorial)

The built-in functions of Mathematica implement a very large number of algorithms from computer science and mathematics. Some of these algorithms are fairly old, but the vast ...

Function Approximations Package (Function Approximations Package Tutorial)

This loads the package. Economized rational approximations. A Pad é approximation is very accurate near the center of expansion, but the error increases rapidly as you get ...

The Design of the NDSolve Framework (Mathematica Tutorial)

Supporting a large number of numerical integration methods for differential equations is a lot of work. In order to cut down on maintenance and duplication of code, common ...

Alphabetical Listing (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica has over 3000 built-in functions and other objects, all based on a single unified framework, and all carefully designed to work together, both in simple ...

BooleanFunction (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

BooleanFunction[k, n] represents the k\[Null]^th Boolean function in n variables.BooleanFunction[values] represents the Boolean function corresponding to the specified vector ...