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ListPolarPlot not showing full plot range even with PlotRange -> All

Bug introduced in 8.0 and fixed in 9.0 I have a list of data dpdOt (given below) with associated angular coordinates thetaplot, ...
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How can I access the internal function that plots a molecule from a formatted XYZ file?

Mathematica has the ability to plot a molecule using the data contained in an XYZ file. This is a simple text file, of which this is an example. The molecule is plotted using the ...
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High memory use while exporting a BMP

Something mysterious is going on when exporting images. I'm using Mathematica 9.0.1 on Windows 7 (64 bit), and find that the memory use is excessive when exporting to a bmp. But it doesn't happen ...
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Why does LogLinearPlot sample its argument outside the specified domain?

Bug introduced in 6.0 and fixed in 9.0.0 I experience a weird bug in the function LogLinearPlot. If the input is an interpolation function, such as the one created ...
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Why doesn't FrameTicks work with Histogram?

An example: Histogram[RandomVariate[NormalDistribution[], 1000], PlotRangePadding -> 0, Frame -> True, FrameTicks -> {{{0, 0}}, {}}] I expected this ...
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1 answer
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Mathematica internal source code for a numerical method

I read this (Six Reasons Why the Wolfram Language Is (Like) Open Source), which inspired me to re-investigate Mathematica's implementation of some numerical methods. I would like to see the code that ...
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2 answers
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FullForm with context for each symbol?

FullForm strips the context for any symbol that can be found on the Append[$ContextPath, $Context]: ...
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Get name of hidden inbuilt functions (like Ticks drawing)

how do I get the name and definition of a builtin Mathematica functions? For instance, I would like to see how default Tick plotting function is implemented. However, it is not clear where it is and ...
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What does the ToList function do, and where did it go?

I am trying to revive some code from 2015 (version 10?) which uses the function ToList. I can not find it defined in any notebook on my system (in fact, it only ...
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15 votes
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Why does this line increase the consumed memory?

Probably this is a simple question, however I really don't understand this behavior in Mathematica. It particularly leads to a memory leak in a huge program I have to do processing of 3D images. I ...
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DifferentialEvolution scaling factor randomization

Using NMinimize for finding global minima, one can choose the DifferentialEvolution method. You can find a (not so) detailed ...
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Determining the dimension of a probability distribution

Functions like Mean and RandomVariate clearly infer the dimension of the distribution passed to them. One can also usually ...
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FillingStyle->{None,Automatic} gives unexpected results?

Plot[1 - x^2, {x, -1.5, 1.5}, Filling -> Axis, FillingStyle -> {None, Automatic}] produces an outcomes I find unexpected: In contrast, ...
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Why are CoefficientRules and MonomialList so slow?

Why is CoefficientRules so slow in this example (v10.2 on OS X 10.11.4)? ...
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2 votes
2 answers
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How to extract the color of the bar-stacked used in BulletGauge?

How can I extract the colors used by default in the BulletGauge?
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