$UserBaseDirectory gives the base directory in which user-specific files to be loaded by Mathematica are conventionally placed.

When you execute a command like NotebookWrite[obj,data] the actual operation of inserting data into your notebook is performed in the front end. Normally, however, the kernel ...

In using Mathematica, you sometimes need to repeat an operation many times. There are many ways to do this. Often the most natural is in fact to set up a structure such as a ...

Methods for generating hyperlinks. A hyperlink is a special kind of button which jumps to another part of a notebook when it is pressed. Typically hyperlinks are indicated in ...

Type a left parenthesis and a right parenthesis, then move the insertion point to be between them. Type (), and press ←. Type the first entry of the vector. Create the next ...

There are some close connections between finding a "local minimum" and solving a set of nonlinear equations. Given a set of n equations in n unknowns, seeking a solution r(x) ...

NumberOf2Paths[g, v] returns a sorted list that contains the number of paths of length 2 to different vertices of g from v.

Radius[g] gives the radius of graph g, the minimum eccentricity of any vertex of g.

 

Mathematica's symbolic character allows it to handle generalized functions or "distributions" as a direct extension of classical mathematical functions, and to represent ...