Variables and Starting Conditions (Mathematica Tutorial)

All the functions FindMinimum, FindMaximum, and FindRoot take variable specifications of the same form. The function FindFit uses the same form for its parameter ...

Annuity (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Annuity[p, t] represents an annuity of fixed payments p made over t periods.Annuity[p, t, q] represents a series of payments occurring at time intervals q.Annuity[{p, ...

DiscreteWaveletData (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

DiscreteWaveletData[{wind_1 -> coef_1, ...}, wave, wtrans] yields a discrete wavelet data object with wavelet coefficients coef_i corresponding to wavelet index wind_i, ...

FinancialDerivative (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

FinancialDerivative[instrument, params, ambientparams] gives the value of the specified financial instrument.FinancialDerivative[instrument, params, ambientparams, prop] ...

TransformedDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

TransformedDistribution[expr, x \[Distributed] dist] represents the transformed distribution of expr where the random variable x follows the distribution ...

Working with String Patterns (Mathematica Tutorial)

The general symbolic string patterns in Mathematica allow you to perform powerful string manipulation efficiently. What follows discusses the details of string patterns, ...

LQRegulatorGains (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

LQRegulatorGains[ss, {q, r}] gives the optimal state feedback gain matrix for the StateSpaceModel object ss and the quadratic cost function with state and control weighting ...

MultivariateTDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

MultivariateTDistribution[\[CapitalSigma], \[Nu]] represents the multivariate Student t distribution with scale matrix \[CapitalSigma] and degrees of freedom parameter ...

StateSpaceModel (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

StateSpaceModel[{a, b, c, d}] represents the state-space model with state matrix a, input matrix b, output matrix c, and transmission matrix d. StateSpaceModel[tf] gives a ...

GammaDistribution (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

GammaDistribution[\[Alpha], \[Beta]] represents a gamma distribution with shape parameter \[Alpha] and scale parameter \[Beta].GammaDistribution[\[Alpha], \[Beta], \[Gamma], ...