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How and when to use Evaluate?

A month ago, I used Mathematica to solve my experiment of the Test Technology of Mechanics Engineering. The exeriment is mainly about the Fourier Transform and verify the validity of the theory of ...
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Why does the replace all (/.) evaluate differently in plot

I'm plotting this function: Plot[(2 (l/2 π)^2 ((2 π f)/c)^2 /. {f -> (f 10^9), l -> .01, c -> 3 10^8}), {f, 17.5, 26.5}] but it does not plot ...
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Behavior of expression evaluation in Plot

I'm confused with Mathematica's way of parsing expressions. I've been struggling with this for a while and never found an exhaustive answer, sometimes things don't parse the way I think they would ...
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PlotStyle does not work when plotting a non-evaluated list of functions [duplicate]

When a list of functions is passed to Plot in an unevaluated form (e.g. with Through), the result is a plot with single color. <...
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Speeding up mathematica by subsitituting numerical values

According to this Wolfram Blog post, one can speed up Mathematica code by substituting numerical values as soon as possible. How does one substitute before the main expression is evaluated? The ...
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Plot all curves in a table with a single color

I want all of my solutions in a table to be the same color. My attempt: ...
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Why does Plot only sometimes use different colors for each curve [duplicate]

In this example Plot does not color each curve differently: Plot[{vx0 Sin[t], vy0 Cos[t]} /. {vy0 -> 1, vx0 -> 1}, {t, 0, 12}] but in this example it does: ...
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How to assign different colors to list plotted in ParametricPlot? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Difference in Plot when using Evaluate vs when not using Evaluate I am plotting galaxies and I would like to color them according to their redshift values using a temperature ...
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“Not a valid Filling specification” error

I have a function, which plots the given function array f. This is a part of the function: ...
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Fitting one function to another

I'd like to see how close I can fit an exponential function to a cosine function in the domain of $\;-\frac{\pi}{2}$ to $\frac{\pi}{2}$ in the least squares sense. ...
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Different results with Plot option “Evaluated” in V9 and V10

Consider this example: Plot[Table[BesselJ[n, x], {n, 2}], {x, 0, 10}, PlotLegends -> {"n=1", "n=2"}, Evaluated -> True] The results in MMA v9 & V10 ...
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Parametric plot of multiple graphs on the same axes

I'm trying to plot on a single axes system multiple graphs but ran into a problem when tryinf to label my graphs. Here's what I've used so far Mathematica code: ...
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Losing control over StreamStyle

I solved Laplace's equation over a square region. There are Dirichlet BC's (the top wall is fixed at 100, the other walls are fixed at 0). Plotted result of Laplace's equation is below: I took the ...