SetSelectedNotebook (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

SetSelectedNotebook[notebook] makes the specified notebook be the currently selected one in the front end.

Spacer (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Spacer[w] displays as a spacer w printer's points wide.Spacer[{w, h}] displays as a spacer w points wide and a total of h points high.Spacer[{w, h, dh}] makes the spacer ...

SystemInformation (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

SystemInformation[] gives detailed information about the Mathematica system being run. SystemInformation["comp"] gives a list of rules with information about the component " ...

Through (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Through[p[f_1, f_2][x]] gives p[f_1[x], f_2[x]]. Through[expr, h] performs the transformation wherever h occurs in the head of expr.

TransformationMatrix (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

TransformationMatrix[tfun] gives the homogeneous matrix associated with a TransformationFunction object.

WindowSize (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

WindowSize is a notebook option that specifies the size of window that should be used to display a notebook on the screen.

Arbitrary-Precision Calculations (Mathematica Tutorial)

When you use //N to get a numerical result, Mathematica does what a standard calculator would do: it gives you a result to a fixed number of significant figures. You can also ...

Bernoulli Equations (Mathematica Tutorial)

A Bernoulli equation is a first-order equation of the form The problem of solving equations of this type was posed by James Bernoulli in 1695. A year later, in 1696, G. ...

Making Lists of Objects (Mathematica Tutorial)

In doing calculations, it is often convenient to collect together several objects, and treat them as a single entity. Lists give you a way to make collections of objects in ...

Numerical Equation Solving (Mathematica Tutorial)

Numerical root finding. NSolve gives you numerical approximations to all the roots of a polynomial equation. You can also use NSolve to solve sets of simultaneous equations ...