Padé Approximation (Mathematica Tutorial)

The Padé approximation is a rational function that can be thought of as a generalization of a Taylor polynomial. A rational function is the ratio of polynomials. Because ...

Visualization and Graphics How to Topics (Mathematica Overview)

Work with Spline Functions Create Graphics with Spline Primitives Create Plots

Visualization and Graphics (Mathematica Overview)

"How to" Topics Graphics and Sound The Structure of Graphics and Sound

MLError() (Mathematica MathLink C Function)

int MLError (MLINK link) returns a value identifying the last error to occur on link. MLError() returns MLEOK if no error has occurred since the previous call to ...

Computational Geometry Package (Computational Geometry Package Guide)

Paths and Cycles (Mathematica Guide)

One of the key problems in graphs is navigation. In particular, the problem is finding the shortest path between two vertices, whether that is finding the way out of a maze ...

GroupOrder (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

GroupOrder[group] returns the number of elements of group.

Function Names as Expressions (Mathematica Tutorial)

In an expression like f[x], the 'function name' f is itself an expression, and you can treat it as you would any other expression. You can replace names of functions using ...

Lists as Sets (Mathematica Tutorial)

Mathematica usually keeps the elements of a list in exactly the order you originally entered them. If you want to treat a Mathematica list like a mathematical set, however, ...

Use Brackets and Braces Correctly (Mathematica How To)

Mathematica 's rich syntax uses different kinds of brackets and braces; familiarity with these aspects lets you read and program efficiently in Mathematica .