22 questions linked to/from How to find rows that have maximum value?
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### I have the minimum Y value. I want to find the corresponding X value from the list [duplicate]

I have a very big file and contains data in the format of {x,y}. I got the minimum Y value by using data[[All, 2]] // Min[#] & Now I want to get the X value ...
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### Minimum in a nested list [duplicate]

I have a nested list of {x,y,z} and I want to find out the values of x and y where z is minimum. I can write a nested For loop and do it ...
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### Extract X value from corresponding Y value from a List or Transpose [duplicate]

I have a list of X values and Y values separately, and also together with: data=Transpose[{X,Y}] This data is from a chromatogram, and I want to extract the ...
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### How to get back name of the number from Max function? [duplicate]

So I have this question, using a toy example: a={1,"this"}; b={2,"that"}; result=Max[0,a[[1]],b[[1]]] the result will be 2. However what I want to obtain is "...
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### Choosing data from list and plot [duplicate]

I have a data set like below: Angle={5.48575, -0.669213, 45.9832, 8.63878, -16.8777, 50.022, -41.8882, -45.956, 28.3005, 35.8234} Now want to select the ...
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### Finding the minimum value in a column and extracting the row where the minimum value placed there [duplicate]

I have a list of random numbers. In each row there 5 numbers. I want to find the minimum value of the first column and extract the row where the minimum value placed there. How can I do it using ...
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### Can one identify the design patterns of Mathematica?

... or are they unnecessary in such a high-level language? I've been thinking about programming style, coding standards and the like quite a bit lately, the result of my current work on a mixed .Net/...
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### How to find the position of elements in a list satisfying criteria

Say I have a list x={2,4,6,8,10} and I want to find out the positions of the elements that are greater than 7. ...
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### Find subsequences of consecutive integers inside a list

I have a list which is something like this: {3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12,15,16,17,19,20,21,22,23,24,42,43,44,45,46} What I'd like to to is get the intervals which are in ...
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### Generating a list of numbers that are not multiples of 4

I want to write simple code that will list all numbers from $1$ to $n$ that are not multiples of $4$. And in this case I consider that ...
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### Selecting a sublist based on Length

If you have a simple list of lists as follows: test = {{1, 2}, {4, 5, 6, 7}, {5, 4, 3}} How do you ask Mathematica to return the sublist of greatest length? I'...
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### How to find all the positions of max value of a list efficiently?

For Example, list=RandomInteger[{1,100},2000]. Yes,I know Position[list,Max[list]] can do. But it's based on pattern matching!...
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### How to find the phase difference of two sampled sine waves?

I'm trying to measure a phase difference between two Sine functions I've acquired with a computer. I'm uploading one of the .txt files with the data I'm working with here: txt file. To remove the ...
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### Table - find index of the maximum element [duplicate]

Let's suppose that I have table t = {1.23, 3.4, 10, 34, 1.78, 0.98, 12.56}. To take the biggest element I can use Max[t] ...
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### How to pick an element of a row corresponding to the minimum in a particular column?

How can I find what value in column 1 of my list corresponds to the minimum value in column 2?
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### Slot # corresponding to subset of a list in select

Is it possible to use # in the select function preserving the structure of the list? Here an example of what I mean. Let's say I want to select all the pairs where the first element is 1: ...
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### Finding the position in a list where the maximum or minimum value occurs [duplicate]

We can use Max[exampleList] or Min[exampleList] to find the maxima and minima of exampleList,...
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### Considerations when determining efficiency of Mathematica code

I have two segments of code that do the same thing and I want to determine the which is more efficient. What are the considerations when determining efficiency of Mathematica code? Correctness/...
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### extracting the rows of a matrix satisfying a condition (e.g. all elements negative)

I have a matrix with thousands of rows and want the submatrix comprising the rows of the original matrix that have, e.g. a negative element in column 3. How to do that?
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### Deleting parts from a nested list

I have a very long nested list. Here is a short example: list = {{1.2, {1, 1, 1, 1}, {2, 2, 2}}, {0.9, {3, 3, 3, 3}, {4, 4, 4}}, {1.4, {4, 4, 4, 4}, {5, 5, 5}}} ...
What would be the ideal integration strategy for a function like this: $$f(x_1,x_2,\dots,x_N)=\prod_{i=1}^Nx_i^{c_i}\Theta(x_i-p_i)$$ where $x_i,p_i\in \mathbb{R}$, $\Theta$ is the Heaviside function ...