Selecting Data with Raw SQL (DatabaseLink Tutorial)

The raw SQL command SELECT selects and returns data from a database. An alternative is to use the Mathematica command SQLSelect, described in "Selecting Data". If you find ...

Introduction to Manipulate (Mathematica Tutorial)

The single command Manipulate lets you create an astonishing range of interactive applications with just a few lines of input. Manipulate is designed to be used by anyone who ...

Parallel Evaluation (Parallel Package Tutorial)

Recall that connections to remote kernels, as opened by LaunchKernels, are represented as kernel objects. See the chapter Connection Methods for details. The commands in this ...

Introduction to DatabaseLink (DatabaseLink Tutorial)

Data storage, indexing, and retrieval have long been crucial tasks of many large organizations such as governments, banks, hospitals, and libraries. As human societies have ...

Manipulate (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Manipulate[expr, {u, u_min, u_max}] generates a version of expr with controls added to allow interactive manipulation of the value of u. Manipulate[expr, {u, u_min, u_max, ...

Concurrency: Managing Parallel Processes (Parallel Package Tutorial)

A process is simply a Mathematica expression being evaluated. A processor is a parallel kernel that performs such evaluations. The command ParallelEvaluate discussed in the ...

Advanced Dynamic Functionality (Mathematica Tutorial)

"Introduction to Manipulate" and "Introduction to Dynamic" provide most of the information you need to use Mathematica's interactive features accessible through the functions ...

GridCreationSettings (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

GridCreationSettings -> {opt_1 -> val_1, opt_2 -> val_2, ...} is a global option that specifies settings for the Create Table/Matrix dialog.

ListPolarPlot (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ListPolarPlot[{r_1, r_2, ...}] plots points equally spaced in angle at radii r_i.ListPolarPlot[{{\[Theta]_1, r_1}, {\[Theta]_2, r_2}, ...}] plots points at polar coordinates ...

Test Problems (Mathematica Tutorial)

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 ...