Setting Up the Problem (Mathematica Tutorial)

The first argument given to DSolve is the differential equation, the second argument is the unknown function, and the last argument identifies the independent variable. Here ...

Sin (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Sin[z] gives the sine of z.

Orthogonal Polynomials (Mathematica Tutorial)

Orthogonal polynomials. Legendre polynomials LegendreP[n,x] arise in studies of systems with three-dimensional spherical symmetry. They satisfy the differential equation ...

Parallel Computing (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica provides a uniquely integrated and automated environment for parallel computing. With zero configuration, full interactivity, and seamless local and network ...

EPS (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

MIME types: application/postscript, application/eps, application/x-eps, image/eps, image/x-eps EPS page description language and file format. Commonly used in 2D vector ...

PositiveDefiniteMatrixQ (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

PositiveDefiniteMatrixQ[m] tests whether m is a positive definite matrix.

CounterIncrements (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

CounterIncrements is an option for selections that specifies whether the value of a specified counter is incremented by one.

Special Functions (Mathematica Tutorial)

Mathematica includes all the common special functions of mathematical physics found in standard handbooks. Each of the various classes of functions is discussed in turn. One ...

Minimize (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

Minimize[f, x] minimizes f with respect to x.Minimize[f, {x, y, ...}] minimizes f with respect to x, y, .... Minimize[{f, cons}, {x, y, ...}] minimizes f subject to the ...

Graph Utilities Package (Graph Utilities Package Tutorial)

The Graph Utilities Package contains a number of functions useful for graph theory applications. Functions in the Graph Utilities Package. This loads the package.