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We all know that Mathematica is great, but it also often lacks critical functionality. What kind of external packages / tools / resources do you use with Mathematica? I'll edit (and invite anyone ...

I want to describe an issue I have been having with Plot using With to keep defined parameters 'local'. I am not necessarily asking for a fix: the problem I have is one of understanding. Sometimes I ...

To me, g /: f[g[x_]] := h[x] is just verbose equivalent of f[g[x_]] := h[x]. Can you raise an example that you have to use /:?

So Mathematica is different from other dialects of lisp because it blurs the lines between functions and macros. In Mathematica if a user wanted to write a mathematical function they would likely use ...

As part of my work, I am working with very large text files and, in part, analyzing them for word and phrase frequency. I am running into difficulties of computing time, memory restrictions, and in ...

Unlike most programming languages, every value in Mathematica is an expression. Applying any operation to any expressions always yields another expression. Consequently, Mathematica effectively has ...

I work with mathematica 8.0.1.0 on a Windows7 32bit platform. I try to import data with Import[file,”Table”] which works fine as long as the file (the array in the file) is small enough. But for ...

This question comes from the recent question "Correct way to cap Mathematica memory use?" I wonder, is it possible to programmatically restart MathKernel keeping the current FrontEnd process ...

Whenever I create a large Mathematica project I run into this problem: Preventing avalanche of runtime errors in Mathematica, i.e., Mathematica's error message are opaque, archaic, and legion. The ...

I'm trying to write a function that will take select the first element in the table that satisfies a criteria. For example, if I am given the following table with times in the first column and number ...

In answering this question, I suggested that the OP open a stream at the beginning of his notebook and close it at the end. However, if an Abort is generated, the stream will be left open, and will ...

I am experimenting with syntax mods in Mathematica, using the Notation package. I am not interested in mathematical notation for a specific field, but general purpose syntax modifications and ...

I am writing test-cases for a problem,I want to check my test-cases with Mathematica but I am facing some problems with file input/output. I have to take Input from a file say "Test.in",the date ...