# All Questions

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### Multivariate Function Approximation With a Large Dataset

I have a nice amount of data from a trading strategy I am working on, where I have two different liquidity parameters as x, y variables. Before entering a trade I am taking the moving average of ...
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### Computing closest set of points to each point in large set — running out of memory (arrays unpacking)

I have a large set of points in 3D and I'm trying to identify all the points that lie within a certain distance of each point. Then using this data store the vector between the pairs of points. I ...
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### Differing behaviour of GeneratingFunction with different numbers of parameters

When given a single variable sequence, GeneratingFunction is automatically expressed in the most "direct form", for example, ...
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### RSolve not returning known solution

I have the following recurrence relationship for which I know the solution is given by a binomial distribution: ...
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### Pattern that matches colors

Suppose I'm writing a function that takes a color as a parameter; for example: drawShape[color_] := Graphics[{Style[Disk[], color]}]; But if the caller inputs an ...
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### Quickly display a color graphically

When manipulating colors, the output is shown as a textual expression like Hue[1/5], RGBColor[2/3, 1, 1/3], ...
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### Finding the intersection of two date lists

I've got two lists that look like this ...
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### Mathematica 9 Linking with R

I would like to run a batch job from within the current Mathematica .m file using "R CMD BATCH &" (the job runs in the background when Mathematica proceeds with the current calculations. How can ...
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### Computation of parametric integral

I am trying to compute the integral Integrate[(g^(u^(g - 1)))/(1 + u^g), {u, 0, t}] but as an answer I get my input expression. There must be something wrong ...
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### Is there a keyboard shortcut for hiding the suggestion bar?

I see that there's a control I can click to hide or "minimize" version 9.0's "suggestion bar". Is there a keyboard shortcut to do this?
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### How to define a large number of assumptions?

Please consider the following simple and larger example: ...
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### Plotting functions against the same x-axis but different y-axes? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: 1 Plot, 2 Scale/Axis The title speaks for itself really. Suppose I have two functions of the same variable that I'd like to visualise on the same plot (with the same ...
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### Fast Trial Division

I'm going to write a custom Trial Division primality test. I know that PrimeQ will first try trial division and then switches to ...
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I'm trying to install RLink here. Needs["RLink"] InstallR[] After downloading it throws an error: ...
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### Install trial version of Mathematica 9 next to genuine Mathematica 8

This morning I installed the trial version of Mathematica 9. After I discovered that Export[] is disabled in trial versions, I wanted to use my genuine Mathematica ...
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### Should 0 * 5ft be 0 or 0ft?

After playing with the new quantity system in Mathematica 9 for a while, I keep stumbling over this issue: 0 * Quantity[1, "Meters"] is not the same as ...
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### What is the best way (lossless) to import .skp files into Mathematica?

I am using the free version of Google Sketchup and I've got a few designs in hand, which I need to be able to import into Mathematica. I saw the similar question asked by @Sjoerd C. de Vries in Stack ...
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### Expansion of Expression

I am trying to expand out expressions that have several terms similar to E[-lH] Sinh[l (H - h)] The Expand command just gives ...
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I wish to use Distribute[p.(q+r)+m] to get p.q+p.r+m. However, Distribute apparently does not thread through all parts of the ...
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### How can I link the c library GAUL into Mathematica?

Is there a way to load the library GAUL (Genetic Algorithm Utility Library) for use within Mathematica?
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### Removing an ordered pair from a list of ordered pairs if the second element in the list is Less than a Value

I have a list of ordered pairs from a piezoelectric sensor sampled at 2kH. The first element is time and the second, amplitude. I'm trying to remove all ordered pairs in the list of ordered pairs when ...
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### Template completion

In version 8, if one evaluates test::usage="test[x,y]"; then types test, then shift-cmd-k (or shift-ctrl-k), a template ...
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### EstimatedProcess hangs with documentation example

Not sure if this is a bug or a typo but for the first example of the ARMAProcess in Mathematica 9 we have: ...
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### Using a different R version with RLink

I wish to use a different version of R than what is provided by Mathematica 9. For example, I want to use the Macports version of R, where R_HOME is ...
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### Progress indicator with shared variables

I'm trying to create a custom progress indicator for a parallelized computation, using Dynamic and SetSharedVariables to display ...
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### Simplify Binomial Function

The following input ...
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### Industrial Level Applications. Recipe for mixed notation of equations set

I am working with large (linear) equations set within Mathematica in numerical notation. For example, set from 4056 eq. is solved for a second, no more. There is no doubt, result is great. But even ...
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### Implementing CGS unit system in Mathematica 9

So I've just installed the trial version of Mathematica 9. The first noticeable feature for me is the new built-in physical units. I used AutomaticUnits package ...
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### Having Trouble Fitting Complicated Exponential Function with FindFit

I am working on high pressure shock experiments and am trying to figure out a the temperature of a sample under strong shocks. I have a measure value from 4 wavelengths of a pyrometer and am using a ...
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### Make legend same height as plot

One common style for density plots is to have a vertical legend that is the same height as the plot itself. Some example density plots from Google Image search: How can we make DensityPlots with ...
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### Is there an equivalent of MATLAB's Workspace window in Mathematica?

For example, in MATLAB, a panel is available where one can see straightaway which variables are used and their dimension sizes. Is such a feature available in Mathematica? I really find it hard to ...
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### Is it possible to embed a Youtube video in a CDF?

I'd like to embed a Youtube tutorial video inside a CDF. I'm guessing this is not possible as my search for how to do this has been in vain. I'm imagining an embedded Youtube video like one sees on ...
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### Unexpected behavior of UnitConvert

When I evaluate this expression: ...
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### Combinatorica package and graph-theoretical issues

I've searched for a solution to my problem a couple of days, and I didn't find one. Hope you guys can help me. I'm currently trying to solve some graph-theoretical problems. One of them is to find ...
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### An easier and more efficient way to combine lists?

I currently have a two lists. The first list contains independent variables $x$, and the second list contains dependent variables in the form of $\{\{f[1][x]\},\{f[2][x]\},...,\{f[n][x]\}\}$. I want ...
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### Simpler input for the new unit support

I've been playing with the new unit support in Mathematica 9. It seems very useful, but the syntax is very verbose. Instead of typing: ...
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### MathKernel and MathLM interaction

If one restarts MathLM on a Linux server, will that restart mathkernel as well? In other words, will restarting MathLM affect the current jobs running that use MathKernels? Thanks.
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### speed up iteration with conditionals plus optimize memory usage

Given list1 and list2 whose elements are vectors of a certain (fixed) dimension, I am interested in the behaviour of a scalar ...
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### How can I set an image as the background of a panel?

Is it possible to set an Image as the Background of a Panel? I've studied all the options in ...
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### How can I see which transformations Simplify attempts?

The documentation for Simplify[expr] says that it performs a sequence of algebraic and other transformations on expr, and returns the simplest form it finds. How can I see which transformations it ...
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### How to expand tan(x+y) as normal form?

TrigExpand@Tan[x + y] gives $\frac{\sin (x) \cos (y)}{\cos (x) \cos (y)-\sin (x) \sin (y)}+\frac{\cos (x) \sin(y)}{\cos (x) \cos (y)-\sin (x) \sin (y)}$ but I ...
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### Square both sides of an equation?

Can I define an equation (for example, x+1 == y^2 + 2), and tell Mathematica to square both sides? If not, what is an equivalent way to achieve this?
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### How to manipulate gauge theory in Mathematica?

I want to know if there is a way of typing into Mathematica an expression like the following, \epsilon^{\mu \nu \lambda} f^{abc} A^a_\mu A^b_\nu A^c_\lambda + g\epsilon^{\mu \nu \lambda} A^a_\mu ...
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### Executing Mathematica script from inside SQL Server

Does anyone have experience in calling Mathematica from inside SQL Server to do calculations? For example, how can I make a Procedure that uses Mathematica? Or a job that runs some Mathematica script? ...
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### How to retrieve the remaining cashflows from a FinancialBond object

I would like to get the cash flows and dates for the remaining coupons and principal repayment for a FinancialBond object. These must be calculated internally by ...
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### How is OptionsPattern[] defined? Can I replicate this?

I am writing several functions which all take similar input parameters (a complicated nested list structure). Is there some way for me to define a pattern that can be used in multiple places and ...

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