Many computations are conveniently specified in terms of applying functions in parallel to many elements in a list. Mathematica provides a suite of elegant functional ...

Mathematica has efficient systemwide 16-bit Unicode support, allowing a full range of international, technical and other character sets and character encodings.

Building on Mathematica's integrated symbolic architecture, it becomes easy to introduce powerful dynamic behavior into any aspect of visualization. Single Mathematica ...

Like everything else in Mathematica, notebooks are ultimately symbolic expressions. When you edit notebooks—or apply high-level programmatic functions—Mathematica ...

A core activity in exploratory experimental mathematics is recognition of numbers: going backward from a number to find out how it can be generated. Mathematica provides ...

PropertyValue[{obj, item}, name] gives the property value associated with name for item in obj.

There are a number of important interactions in Mathematica between evaluation and pattern matching. The first observation is that pattern matching is usually done on ...

DirichletCharacter[k, j, n] gives the Dirichlet character \[Chi] {k, j} (n) with modulus k and index j.

In Mathematica's unified symbolic framework, graphics are treated just like any other expression—to be displayed, arranged, annotated, or manipulated using any of ...

Mathematica allows full control of fonts, not only in ordinary text but also in typeset structures, graphics, and user interface elements. All features of fonts can be ...