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plotting× 185
Questions on creating visualizations from functions or data using high-level constructors such as Plot, ListPlot, etc.
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graphics× 159
Questions on the construction of 2D and 3D graphics through the direct use of primitives, directives, and functions. Include the graphics3d tag for questions specifically on 3D graphics. This tag is n…
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list-manipulation× 123
Questions on the manipulation of List objects in Mathematica, and the functions used for these manipulations.
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programming× 116
Questions on writing non-trivial programs in Mathematica. Do not use this tag for questions on plotting/graphics or for questions on doing mathematics with Mathematica, where the focus is more on the …
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front-end× 110
Questions related to the Mathematica front-end (graphical user interface).
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graphs-and-networks× 66
Questions about handling graphs in Mathematica, graph theory, graph visualization, GraphPlot, the built-in Graph type and the Combinatorica` package.
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evaluation× 60
Questions about how Mathematica evaluates expressions, tracing evaluation (Trace*), handling expressions in unevaluated form (Hold*, Unevaluated), nonstandard evaluation, etc.
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export× 59
Questions on converting data, graphics, sound etc. from Mathematica into other file formats or programs
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performance-tuning× 55
Questions on optimizing Mathematica code for higher performance. This may mean faster execution or lower memory usage. Not to be confused with mathematical optimization.
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functions× 49
Questions about the use and syntax of built-in Mathematica functions
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import× 49
Questions about getting data, files, images etc. from various formats into a form that can be read, tranformed and manipulated by Mathematica
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dynamic× 49
Questions relating to the dynamic family of functions in Mathematica, such as Dynamic, DynamicModule and Manipulate.
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syntax× 47
Questions on correct (or improved) formulation of Mathematica code to achieve particular results. Use this tag (not "symbol") for questions about all those odd @@ /@ # & and ~ characters.
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manipulate× 44
Questions on the Manipulate function of Mathematica, a function that allows the interactive manipulation of certain parameters in a Mathematica expression.
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equation-solving× 41
Questions on the equation solving functions of Mathematica (Solve, Reduce, NSolve, FindRoot, etc).
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notebook× 36
Questions on Notebooks (*.nb, *.ma in earlier versions), structured interactive documents produced by Mathematica that can contain text, graphics, sound, calculations, typeset expressions, and user in…
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numerics× 36
Questions on the numerical functions of Mathematica, implementing numerical methods and numerical computing with Mathematica.
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output-formatting× 36
Questions about how to specify and control how Mathematica formats its output, including rich text, equations and graphics.
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pattern-matching× 35
Questions on expression manipulation through pattern matching and constructing efficient patterns.
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parallel× 32
Questions on parallel computing in Mathematica.
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image-processing× 31
Questions on the image processing capabilities implemented in Mathematica.
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formatting× 30
Questions on making your notebooks and cells look how you want them to, with stylesheets, preference settings or programming. Use plotting or graphics for formatting those graphics.
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options× 30
Questions dealing with optional named arguments of Mathematica functions.
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matrix× 29
Questions that involve matrices: in Mathematica contructs lists, these are two-dimensional and where each sublist is of the same length. Use this tag for questions that involve any kind of matrix oper…
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statistics× 28
Questions on the statistical functions of Mathematica.
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string-manipulation× 26
Questions on the manipulation of String objects in Mathematica, and the functions used for these manipulations.
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numerical-integration× 26
Questions on the use of NIntegrate[]/NDSolve[].
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package× 26
self-contained bundles of Mathematica code that add new functions and other functionality.
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differential-equations× 25
Questions on the symbolic (DSolve[], DifferentialRoot[]) and numerical (NDSolve[]) solutions of differential equations in Mathematica.
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compile× 24
Questions about using compiled functions to speed up Mathematica, e.g. using Compile[].
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calculus-and-analysis× 23
Questions related to the calculus and analysis branches of mathematica, including integration, differentiation, stochastic integrals, and simplifying, proving or verifying equations of various forms.
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function-construction× 23
For questions on writing functions (pure or using Set/SetDelayed) for any purpose, including the features that may be incorporated in those functions, such as options, patterns and conditions.
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linear-algebra× 21
Questions on the linear algebra functionality of Mathematica.
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bugs× 18
will be applied to questions where the problem has been vetted by this community and the observed behaviour is *confirmed* to be a bug. Please do not use this tag for new questions.
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cdf-format× 18
CDF refers to the Computable Document Format that was created by Wolfram Research. It allows Mathematica notebooks to be embedded within media for easy viewing and manipulation.
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symbolic× 18
For questions about symbolic computation, as opposed to numerical computations. Because of its capabilities in symbolic computation, Mathematica is often considered to be a Computer Algebra Package (C…
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