How tos (Mathematica Guide)

A "How to" describes how to carry out particular tasks with Mathematica, giving step-by-step instructions for common cases.

Accuracy (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Accuracy[x] gives the effective number of digits to the right of the decimal point in the number x.

Cross (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Cross[a, b] gives the vector cross product of a and b.

PieChart (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

PieChart[{y_1, y_2, ...}] makes a pie chart with sector angle proportional to y_1, y_2, ....PieChart[{..., w_i[y_i, ...], ..., w_j[y_j, ...], ...}] makes a pie chart with ...

Apply (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Apply[f, expr] or f @@ expr replaces the head of expr by f. Apply[f, expr, {1}] or f @@@ expr replaces heads at level 1 of expr by f.Apply[f, expr, levelspec] replaces heads ...

NevilleThetaN (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

NevilleThetaN[z, m] gives the Neville theta function \[CurlyTheta]_n (z \[VerticalSeparator] m).

NevilleThetaS (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

NevilleThetaS[z, m] gives the Neville theta function \[CurlyTheta]_s (z \[VerticalSeparator] m).

Thread (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Thread[f[args]] "threads" f over any lists that appear in args. Thread[f[args], h] threads f over any objects with head h that appear in args. Thread[f[args], h, n] threads f ...

CUDAClamp (CUDALink Symbol)

CUDAClamp[lst] clamps the values of lst between automatically determined values.CUDAClamp[lst, low, high] clamps the values of lst between low and high.

Module (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Module[{x, y, ...}, expr] specifies that occurrences of the symbols x, y, ... in expr should be treated as local. Module[{x = x_0, ...}, expr] defines initial values for x, ...