FindArgMax[f, x] gives the position x_max of a local maximum of f.FindArgMax[f, {x, x_0}] gives the position x_max of a local maximum of f, found by a search starting from ...

FindMaxValue[f, x] gives the value at a local maximum of f.FindMaxValue[f, {x, x_0}] gives the value at a local maximum of f, found by a search starting from the point x = ...

All the test problems presented in [MGH81] have been coded into Mathematica in the Optimization`UnconstrainedProblems` package. A data structure is used so that the problems ...

D[f, x] gives the partial derivative \[PartialD]f/\[PartialD]x. D[f, {x, n}] gives the multiple derivative \[PartialD]^n f/\[PartialD]x^n. D[f, x, y, ...] differentiates f ...

The NumericalDifferentialEquationAnalysis package combines functionality for analyzing differential equations using Butcher trees, Gaussian quadrature, and Newton-Cotes ...

GraphicsGroup[{g_1, g_2, ...}] represents a collection of graphics objects grouped together for purposes of interactive selection in a notebook.

FindArgMin[f, x] gives the position x_min of a local minimum of f.FindArgMin[f, {x, x_0}] gives the position x_min of a local minimum of f, found by a search starting from ...

Some integer functions. The remainder on dividing 17 by 3. The integer part of 17/3.

NestWhileList[f, expr, test] generates a list of the results of applying f repeatedly, starting with expr, and continuing until applying test to the result no longer yields ...

This section is designed to discuss how to make compiled functions run efficiently. It will cover features that make them run faster, as well as problems that can make them ...