# All Questions

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### Finding all sublists or substrings of a given list/string

Given a list or string, how do I get a list of all (contiguous) sublists/substrings? The order is not important. Example for lists: ...
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### Retrieve Options from function other than graphics objects

We can retrieve information about used Options for Graphics via: Options[Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 1}], "AspectRatio"] (* {AspectRatio -> 1/GoldenRatio} *) even if ...
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### calculate missing values, Interpolation

I've following data: ...
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### How to make $a1**a2** \cdots **an=0$ for a given $n$?

In order to optimize my computation and save memory, I'd like to modify NonCommutativeMultiply so that for a given $n$ one has $a1**a2** \cdots **an=0$ for any $a1, a2, \ldots, an$. To make it ...
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### Localising OptionValues

The documentation on OptionsPattern leaves me with some unanswered questions. From the example section: ...
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### How to properly apply NumericQ or s.th. similar here? - NDSolve inside NMaximize

I wrote a function that numerically solves a given Schrodinger equation and returns replacement rules to obtain the time evolution operator. It looks and is used as follows: ...
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### How to put a fixed sized frame around traditional form expression

The height of a 2D form of a polynomial changes depending on the existence of exponents, fractional coefficients, etc. For use inside a Manipulate, I would like to ...
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### Equivalent of Matlab's uigetfile in Mathematica

I was wondering if there an equivalent of the "uigetfile" Matlab function to use it in Mathematica. To be more precise, I want to read many Excel files and I don't want to type a static path; ...
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### Testing for a vector of reals [closed]

Suppose I define: RealVector[expr_]:=VectorQ[expr,NumberQ[#]&&Head[#]===Real)]; Then: ...
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### User Input Through Dynamic

For my application, I am using Dynamic functionality to make a number of input fields through which a user can enter numbers. I then take these numbers and place them as the entries in a dynamic ...
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### accessing elements of nested list

I have a list of the form: toy = {{a, {b, c}}, {d, {e, f}}, {g, {h, j}}, {k, {m, n}}}; and would like to create the list ...
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### Finding x when sin(x) = -.758 [closed]

I'm not understanding how to find all the angles for when sin(x) is equated to a negative decimal can someone explain to me how to find it..? So far I came up with 49.288 degrees, and 229.288 degree. ...
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### Inconsistent image sizing with Grid and Row?

Can anyone explain why Row and Grid don't size the image correctly and consistently to 300 ...
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### How to create a Disk with smoothly changing coloring?

I want to have a disk. But this disk shouldn't have a fixed color; instead, I'd like it's color to fade smoothly. Until now, I came up with two ideas how to achieve this. Idea #1: ...
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### How to sample only odd numbers in the domain of a table for list plot [closed]

The following code samples $k$ points around a circle at integer values starting from $0$: ListPlot[Table[{2 Sin[(2*y/x)*π*n] , 2 Cos[(2*y/x)*π*n}], {n, 0, k}] I ...
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### How to Fold (FoldList) this in a more compact (efficient) way?

Example code: x = Table[something[i], {i, 5}] Table[Fold[f1[#1, f2[#2, a], a] &, x[[i]], {c1, c2, c3}], {i, Length[x]}] This above is just an example. I ...
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### Incorrect use of Scaled causes crash

Bug introduced in 8.0 and fixed in 10.1.0 While playing with Scaled, I made a syntax error which caused a crash instead of an error message ... Do you get the ...
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