Short (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Short[expr] prints as a short form of expr, less than about one line long. Short[expr, n] prints as a form of expr about n lines long.

StreamPoints (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

StreamPoints is an option to StreamPlot, ListStreamPlot, and related functions that determines how many streamlines to draw.

SubsuperscriptBox (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

x_y^z is the low-level box representation for x_y^z in notebook expressions.

VectorQ (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

VectorQ[expr] gives True if expr is a list or a one-dimensional SparseArray object, none of whose elements are themselves lists, and gives False otherwise. VectorQ[expr, ...

While (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

While[test, body] evaluates test, then body, repetitively, until test first fails to give True.

$IterationLimit (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

$IterationLimit gives the maximum length of evaluation chain used in trying to evaluate any expression.

Adding, Removing, and Modifying List ... (Mathematica Tutorial)

Functions for manipulating elements in explicit lists. This gives a list with x prepended. This inserts x so that it becomes element number 2.

Importing and Exporting Data (Mathematica Tutorial)

Importing and exporting tabular data. This exports an array of numbers to the file out.dat. Here are the contents of the file out.dat.

Manipulating Value Lists (Mathematica Tutorial)

Finding and setting values of symbols. Mathematica effectively stores all definitions you give as lists of transformation rules. When a particular symbol is encountered, the ...

Sums and Products (Mathematica Tutorial)

This constructs the sum ∑_(i=1)^7 (x^i)/(i) . You can leave out the lower limit if it is equal to 1. This makes i increase in steps of 2, so that only odd-numbered values are ...