Questions tagged [indexing]
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Generating a List of Indexed Variables with "=" sign [closed]
I want to generate variables in the form of: r1 = number, r2 = number, r3 = number, etc
The 'numbers' are not necessarily the same and come form a previous calculation.
This is what I have:
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Symbolic Indexing on Symbolic Arrays
Is there a way to use symbolic indices on symbolic vectors? The most barebones example I can think of is the following:
aV = Array[a,3];
aV[[m]]
which evaluates to ...
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Enumeration of a nested list
My problem is consisting of following:
I have a nested list of following form:
{{B, v ** v, b ** B}, {b, B ** b}, {b ** B, v ** v}, {}}
And I want to enumerate ...
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Indexed array cannot be named by the name of its elements
Indexed Arrays or lists can be created by
Array[k,3]
(*{k[1], k[2], k[3]}*)
However I would like to name this list also by k, i....
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Comparing two texts, looking for matching phrases
I would like to compare two human-language, user-supplied texts. Call them Text A and Text B. Each is the length of a fat novel, i.e., around 150,000 words.
Is there a tool that can help me find all ...
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Creating a list of conditions
I am trying to create a list of conditions using Table[] in the following way:
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How to index a Table of Lists? [closed]
SOLVED: Thanks to Daniel below, I should index as expected as [[All,All,1] for er etc. My mistake came as I was trying to index from 0, which Mathematica does not like!
I've spent a while reading ...
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Search speed of downvalues when indexing with strings
I'm writing a lot of print functions for different parts in a package and at the moment am using something like
myprint[ identifierString_String ][ data_ ] := ...
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How can I merge indices, such as converting a $4$-index list to $2$-index matrix, $C_{ijkl} \rightarrow D_{(ik); (jl)}$?
How can I merge indices, such as converting a $4$-index list to $2$-index matrix, $C_{ijkl} \rightarrow D_{(ik); (jl)}$? This example sometimes appears in physics applications.
Here, I mean $(ik)$ as ...
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Part::partd: Part specification is longer than depth of object (Simple list) [closed]
I know that this question has already been asked (I searched for answers), but in every thread I saw the code was much more complicated than what I'm trying to do, and I can't understand why this ...
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Intelligent text search on large directories of notebooks?
I have a (deeply nested) directory containing 10s of thousands of wolfram files (mostly notebooks (nbs), but also scripts (.wls), packages (.m, .q
wl), my and wxf data) and many subfolders each with a ...
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Reduction of nested association based on criteria
I have a nested association of the following form:
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Summation variables aren't recognised as dummy variables
I'm trying to write this expression
in Mathematica, and calculate the following quantity
However, when I tried the following
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Index an array with condition
I have a list like the following:
list = {{1, 11}, {2, 7}, {4, 2}, {7, 9}, {-2, 1}};
I would like to select those entries whose second elements are greater than 2, ...
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Indexing list returned by a function [duplicate]
How do I access elements of a list that is returned by a function?
My function that returns the list is:
b[x_] := (Return[{x, x/2}];)
Then when I try to reference ...
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Computing a Transformation then visualizing with TransformedRegion Function
I have some function $\psi$, I compute the transformation $T = \vec{x} - \nabla \psi$. I'd like to visualize the action of $T$ on a square centered at the origin.
The mathematica website shows some ...
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Can you create an indexed list of all Wolfram functions within a notebook? [closed]
Can you create a summary list of all Wolfram functions used within a whole notebook? Searched long and hard- no clear documentation found.
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Undefined Indexed Variable
I searched already a lot about indexed Variables, and it tends to be the most applicable way to use tensor notation. But I am having a hard time to solve for undefined indexed variables:
Here my ...
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Plot the indices of the background Matrix instead of the calculated values
I want to create a background 60*100 matrix and insert inside it the calculated values, for example
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Is it possible to renumber a notebook without rerunning it?
When I prepare a notebook to share with others, I like the numbering of the code cells to start from 0 and to increment predictably to make them more readable, but the only way I know to do this is by ...
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How does Mathematica evaluate sums where the upper limit of the index is not an integer?
I am interested in the way Mathematica evaluates sums where the upper limit of the index is not an integer - i.e., sums that are some sense mathematically meaningless. For example:
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How to identify index intervals that contain a value?
I have a really simple question but, sorry, I can't seem to find an elegant solution to other than iterating through. I have a list of indices, and a relative list of values, I would like to extract ...
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How to create a nested list of variable depth with indexed elements
i want to obtain this definition of a nested list
t = Table[C[i, j], {i, 3}, {j, 3}]
with arbitrary depth,
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Contracting indices in lists
Using an answer to this question (Working with Dirac Gamma Matrices using FeynCalc - A simple problem), I defined
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how to add labels of points next to it based on index in ListPlot
I have a list of some points. I plotted each point and its closest surrounding points.
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Replace pattern with the number of matches so far
I want to replace a n-th pattern match in an expression with n. This is a very simple task, though it appears very hard to find an elegant implementation.
For example, with input
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Sum index in function collides with input variable
When I enter the following:
Clear["Global`*"]
Func[f_, xx_] := Sum[D[f, xx[[s]]], {s, 1, 2}]
Func[x^2 + y^2, {x, y}]
Func[x^2 + s^2, {x, s}]
The first function ...
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How to search within notebooks on Windows 10?
I have a lot of notebooks scattered in my downloads, documents and desktop folder. I have all the required locations on Windows indexing options but if I look at Advanced Options and File Types and nb ...
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