FromDMS (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

FromDMS[{d, m, s}] converts from degrees, minutes, and seconds to decimal degrees. FromDMS["dms"] converts from a DMS string to decimal degrees.FromDMS["latlong"] converts ...

CDefine (SymbolicC Package Symbol)

CDefine[def] is a symbolic representation of a preprocessor define.

Precision (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Precision[x] gives the effective number of digits of precision in the number x.

Functional Iteration (Mathematica Guide)

Long used in its simplest form in mathematics, functional iteration is an elegant way to represent repeated operations. Mathematica's symbolic architecture makes powerful ...

Citation Management (Mathematica Tutorial)

With Mathematica's citation management features, you can annotate and add references to research papers written using Mathematica. These features work in conjunction with the ...

Asynchronous (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Asynchronous is an option for WolframAlpha that determines whether to use the asynchronous features of the Wolfram|Alpha API.

MixtureDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

MixtureDistribution[{w_1, ..., w_n}, {dist_1, ..., dist_n}] represents a mixture distribution whose CDF is given as a sum of the CDFs of the component distributions dist_i, ...

ParameterEstimator (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ParameterEstimator is an option to EstimatedDistribution and FindDistributionParameters that specifies what parameter estimator to use.

Solve (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Solve[expr, vars] attempts to solve the system expr of equations or inequalities for the variables vars. Solve[expr, vars, dom] solves over the domain dom. Common choices of ...

Some Notes on Internal Implementation (Mathematica Tutorial)

General issues about the internal implementation of Mathematica are discussed in "The Internals of Mathematica". Given here are brief notes on particular features. These ...