Numerical Data (Mathematica Guide)

Huge numerical datasets are routine for Mathematica. Its powerful array primitives make large-scale array manipulation both easy to specify and highly efficient. And its ...

ContourPlot3D (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ContourPlot3D[f, {x, x_min, x_max}, {y, y_min, y_max}, {z, z_min, z_max}] produces a three-dimensional contour plot of f as a function of x, y, and z. ContourPlot3D[f == g, ...

Integer Functions (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica contains hundreds of original algorithms for computing integer functions involving integers of any size.

Performance (DatabaseLink Tutorial)

When large amounts of data are being transferred between Mathematica and a database, you may find that the operations are slow. In this case it may be advantageous to use a ...

Namespace Management (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica supports dynamic hierarchical namespace management, fully integrated into the Mathematica language. Mathematica's symbolic programming paradigm allows a unique ...

NumberFormat (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

NumberFormat is an option for NumberForm and related functions that specifies how the mantissa, base, and exponent should be assembled into a final print form.

ShowNETWindow (NETLink Symbol)

ShowNETWindow[form] displays the specified .NET form in the foreground.

String Patterns (Mathematica Tutorial)

An important feature of string manipulation functions like StringReplace is that they handle not only literal strings but also patterns for collections of strings. This ...

Subscripts, Bars, and Other Modifiers (Mathematica Tutorial)

Here is a typical palette of modifiers. Mathematica allows you to use any expression as a subscript. Unless you specifically tell it otherwise, Mathematica will interpret a ...

\[VerticalSeparator] (Mathematica Character Name)

Unicode: F432. Alias: Esc | Esc. Infix operator. x  y is by default interpreted as VerticalSeparator[x,y]. Used in mathematics for many purposes, including indicating ...