KML map data format. Standard GIS file format. Stores the geometry and data of cartographic map features. KML is an acronym for Keyhole Markup Language. Used by Google Earth. ...

In addition to the interfaces of Import and Export, Mathematica 8 comes with an autoloading mechanism that simplifies the registration of formats used by the Import and ...

Content in a Mathematica notebook is organized in cells. Each cell has a cell bracket that appears along the right edge of the notebook window. Markings on a cell bracket ...

In doing a calculation with Mathematica, you usually go through a sequence of steps. If you want to, you can do each step on a separate line. Often, however, you will find it ...

Mathematica's symbolic document paradigm makes it uniquely easy to create complex structured documents programmatically, including both graphical elements and dynamic ...

"Defining Functions" discusses how you can define functions in Mathematica. In a typical case, you would type in f[x_]=x^2 to define a function f. (Actually, the definitions ...

The time it takes Mathematica to perform a computation is important information that can help you write efficient programs. Conveniently, you can display the time elapsed for ...

CreateDialog[expr] creates a dialog notebook containing expr and opens it in the front end.CreateDialog[expr, obj] replaces the notebook represented by the notebook object ...

Mathematica's symbolic character allows it to provide deep integrated support for algebraic numbers. At the core are Root objects, which provide exact implicit ...

ProbabilityDistribution[pdf, {x, x_min, x_max}] represents the continuous distribution with PDF pdf in the variable x where the pdf is taken to be zero for x < x_min and x > ...