Indeterminate and Infinite Results (Mathematica Tutorial)

If you type in an expression like 0/0, Mathematica prints a message, and returns the result Indeterminate. An expression like 0/0 is an example of an indeterminate numerical ...

Perform a Monte Carlo Simulation (Mathematica How To)

Monte Carlo methods use randomly generated numbers or events to simulate random processes and estimate complicated results. For example, they are used to model financial ...

3DS (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

MIME types: application/x-3ds, image/x-3ds Autodesk 3DS file format. Scene description and 3D modeling format. Used for 3D modeling and animation. Native format of Autodesk ...

LWO (Mathematica Import/Export Format)

MIME type: image/x-lwo LightWave 3D object file format. Native format of the LightWave 3D rendering and animation software. LWO is an acronym for LightWave Object. Developed ...

ImageCrop (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ImageCrop[image] crops image by removing borders of uniform color. ImageCrop[image, {w, h}] crops image to pixel width w and pixel height h.ImageCrop[image, size] crops image ...

MousePosition (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

MousePosition[] gives the current mouse position in the notebook front end. MousePosition["coords"] gives the mouse position with respect to the specified coordinate ...

RandomReal (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

RandomReal[] gives a pseudorandom real number in the range 0 to 1. RandomReal[{x_min, x_max}] gives a pseudorandom real number in the range x_min to x_max. RandomReal[x_max] ...

Loops and Control Structures (Mathematica Tutorial)

The execution of a Mathematica program involves the evaluation of a sequence of Mathematica expressions. In simple programs, the expressions to be evaluated may be separated ...

Monitoring and Selecting Algorithms (Mathematica Tutorial)

Functions in Mathematica are carefully set up so that you normally do not have to know how they work inside. But particularly for numerical functions that use iterative ...

Notebook History Dialog (Mathematica Tutorial)

This dialog displays information regarding the editing times of the input notebook. This is a "live" dialog that dynamically updates as changes are made to the notebook. It ...