SawtoothWave (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

SawtoothWave[x] gives a sawtooth wave that varies from 0 to 1 with unit period.SawtoothWave[{min, max}, x] gives a sawtooth wave that varies from min to max with unit period.

SpheroidalPSPrime (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

SpheroidalPSPrime[n, m, \[Gamma], z] gives the derivative with respect to z of the angular spheroidal function PS n, m (\[Gamma], z) of the first kind.

BZIP2 (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

MIME type: application/x-bzip2. BZIP2 compression method and file format. General-purpose lossless compression method. Occasionally used for archiving data on Unix systems ...

InverseChiSquareDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

InverseChiSquareDistribution[\[Nu]] represents an inverse \[Chi]^2 distribution with \[Nu] degrees of freedom.InverseChiSquareDistribution[\[Nu], \[Xi]] represents a scaled ...

StateResponse (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

StateResponse[ss, u, t] gives the state response of the StateSpaceModel object ss to the input u as a function of time t.StateResponse[ss, u, {t, t_min, t_max}] gives the ...

Constructing Lists (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica provides powerful functions for constructing lists of any size and structure.

Graphics`Graphics` (Mathematica Compatibility Information)

LogPlot, ListLogPlot, and related functions have been added to the built-in Mathematica kernel. PolarPlot and ListPolarPlot have been added to the built-in Mathematica ...

ButcherPlot (Numerical Differential Equation Analysis Package Symbol)

ButcherPlot[tree] gives a plot of tree.ButcherPlot[{tree_1, tree_2, ...}] gives an array of plots of tree_1, tree_2, ....

Undirected (Combinatorica Package Symbol)

Undirected is an option to inform certain functions that the graph is undirected.

New in 8.0: Computable Data (Mathematica Guide)

In addition to the existing datasets that have been updated, Mathematica 8 now exposes the curated knowledge databases available from Wolfram|Alpha.