Questions tagged [packages]
Questions on Mathematica packages, which are self-contained bundles of Mathematica code that add new functions and other functionality.
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How to design re-usable sub-modules?
There was a recent question asking about how to design modular packages:
Declaring Package with dependencies in multiples files?
This is an important issue for which unfortunately there is no One ...
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Mathematica package for explicit matrix representations of group generators?
While there are several packages that are capable of working with weights and roots (for example LieArt), I couldn't find any package that spits out explicit matrices for the generators, for example ...
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Does Workbench support "new" package format?
The format described here and here seems to be a big step forward from BeginPackage/EndPackage structure and is apparently ...
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How to interact with Amazon S3 using Mathematica?
Unfortunately Mathematica 12.1 does not have a native way of handling S3 files, the S3 functions were removed from the experimental AWSLink package.
Someone know where can I download it, or some ...
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Multilingual code captions for user functions
Mathematica 11 features multilingual code captions for built-in symbols. How do I define code captions in different languages for my own functions which may go into a Mathematica application/package?
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Where is f2mma.zip, Fortran to Mathematica converter?
I want to convert the SOFA libraries to
Mathematica, and found out about f2mma, a Fortran to Mathematica
converter.
Google points to many papers about f2mma, but the only link to the
software ...
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How to distribute styles with packages?
I want to define some named styles with StyleData and StyleDefinitions that are either entirely new or inherit from default ...
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Exclude functions from auto-completion
Is there a way to exclude a function from auto-completion? Suppose that you are developing a package, and in the next version a function will be deprecated. It is better not to auto-complete it so ...
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Enabling "Update" button for installed packages
I found that if you navigate to the "Installed Add-Ons" page in the *Wolfram Documentation Center" accessed by following
Help ▸ Wolfram Documentation ▸ Add-ons and Packages
you will find a listing ...
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Does one need to be careful about loading multiple (many) contexts or packages in the same session?
I have a number of large pieces of precomputed data which I am considering putting into individual packages in order to load them (via DeclarePackage) and unload ...
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Computing Ehrhart's polynomial for a convex polytope
Is there a Mathematica implementation for computing the Ehrhart polynomial of a convex polytope which is specified either by its vertices or by a set of inequalities?
I am interested in knowing this ...
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Infix non-ASCII operator needs a space to be parsed correctly in a script
Bug introduced in 9.0 or earlier and persisting through 11.1
First off:
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Are there any built-in or third-party packages for general topology or algebraic topology in Mathematica?
I am learning general topology (wiki) and algebraic topology (wiki).
Are there any built-in or third-party packages for general topology or algebraic topology in Mathematica?
Through googling, I ...
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Does Mathematica support collaborative filtering and recommendation systems?
Does Mathematica support collaborative filtering and recommendation systems such as can be found in Apache Mahout?
I could not find any resources about advanced data mining techniques, beyond ...
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Package for voting systems
Is there a mathematica package that implements common voting systems (like IRV where voters will rank the candidates)?
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Dedekind Zeta Function in Mathematica (at least for quadratic number field)
Does there exist some way to use Mathematica to compute the Dedekind Zeta function for an arbitrary algebraic number field? Or does there exist some package to do this?
I am actually only interested ...
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Using ASCII plots in Terminal in version 12.1
This question was asked before for version 12 but unfortunately the provided patch doesn't work anymore for version 12.1.
Using Terminal` (ASCII plots) in Wolfram 12
I was trying to use the Terminal` ...
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Lie-algebra valued non-abelian differential forms in Mathematica
I am trying to implement wedge product of Lie-algebra valued differential forms in the non-abelian case. Concretely, I am intereste in 1- and 2-forms, that is, $A$ and $F$. Is there a way of doing ...
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Code behind these Video Playback demos?
There are only two known examples of video playback (from a file) within a (non-cloud) notebook:
Visualizations in Graph Theory with the Wolfram Language (at time 3:32)
Mathematica and CUDA, SIGGRAPH ...
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FuzzyLogic in Mathematica
Just a question for my information.
What package do I need to load or to buy to be able to use fuzzy logic in Mathematica?
I tried
<< FuzzyLogic
but ...
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Looking for a package for finite mappings
I am looking for a package for dealing with "mappings" $f\colon A\to B$ where $A$ and $B$ are finite subsets of the set of all possible (inert) expressions.
I need operations like:
Computing $f(a)$ ...
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How to run a Mathematica package (.m) from python?
I am new to Mathematica and I need to interface with a Python code that I have. Basically, I have a Mathematica package (.m) with a bunch of complicated functions. I want to use some code from python ...
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Change of basis of polynomials
Suppose I have a favourite basis for polynomials in $x_1,\dotsc,x_n$, say non-symmetric Macdonald polynomials to be specific.
I can easily compute these, and thus the change-of-basis matrix that takes ...
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Python-like virtual environment for Mathematica?
Is there a way to control the versions of dependencies (packages) of Mathematica code, similar to virtual environments in Python (conda or venv), in the interests of reproducibility?
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Browne & Park Grassman Algebra package?
This year's Wolfram Innovator awards honored David Park Jr. and mentioned work on a Grassman Algebra & calculus package. This led me to find the Grassman Algebra book by John Browne https://...
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best way to turn large amount of mathematica code into a package?
I have a code that is made up of 30+ .m files. of this, about 20 are just files with generic definitions, and 10 are files with a set of routines that define a set of calculations to be made in series....
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Details about using packages with Wolfram Player
Is there a definitive document that describes the differences between what's allowed in Mathematica and Wolfram Player?
I'm seeing differences in behavior between references to variables in packages (...
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How to correctly update packages?
Newbie starting to work with packages. I can create and load a package. However, when I come to update my package, I find the procedure very laborious. This is what I'm currently doing;
Update ...
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HypExp and HPL packages for hypergeometric functions: Evaluating a function HPL[{minus,plus},x]?
I am currently using the HypExp and HPL packages, which are useful for expanding hypergeometric functions in series around integer or half-integer values, as in common in dimensional regularization ...
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Testing packages against old Mathematica versions
I've made a Mathematica package available, and it's been reported to me that it doesn't work with Mathematica 4. I've guessed at some of the issues, and provided work arounds, but that process is ...
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Load a package temporarily
I want to use one function from a built in package (specifically CCompilers[] from "CCompilerDriver"`). It seems unnecessary to ...
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Feedback for my autosave-script
last evening Mathematica crashed and hours of work were gone, because I forgot to save my notebook. During homework today I just pressed Ctrl+S every few minutes, to make sure that I don't loose my ...
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Symbolic second variation (quadratic form matrix)
Mathematica has a calculus of variations package that can compute the first variational derivative symbolically, rather nicely.
Does anyone know if there is a way to compute the quadratic form matrix ...
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How to write Coordinate Chart in Xcoba in index form?
I am using xCoba for manipulating tensors. I do the usual, defining my metric, manifold, chart etc.
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Wrong autogenerated package from notebook containing #key and Part as subscript
Bug introduced in 10.0.0 and persisting through 10.1.0 or later
Mathematica v10.1.0, under Windows 8.1 x64
Mathematica v10.0.2, under Windows
1) Define a function in an initialization cell:
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Linearised Einstein equations
I need to compute the linearised Einstein Equations around a fixed metric
$$g_{μν}=\text{Minkowski metric} + h_{μν}$$
which is not the flat metric.
Does anyone know a Mathematica package or a ...
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Eureqa Client to connect to Mathematica under Windows
Does there exist a way to use Eureqa software with Mathematica under Windows?
That is, is there a working client to connect to a Eureqa server?
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How to make a package of notations using the notation package
Alternative question: how to postfixify prefix operators like @, /@, @@
I would like to make a package of notations using the notation package. I want to make postfix notations for common prefix ...
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Is there an extensive guide on using the Notation Package?
I've always wondered if there is any relatively comprehensive guide to using the Notation Package.
Can anyone give any recommendation on this?
I thank you in ...
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Missing Hover and Autocomplete INFO Buttons for Custom Paclet
I've built my own paclet application with documentation using Workbench 3 (Eclipse add-in 10.1.822) with MM 12.1 (there are currently issues with 12.2-3 and the only Workbench add-in update, which I'm ...
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Packages for study presentation of groups
This question asks if there are tools/packages in Mathematica for the study of presentation of groups, but it is almost 7 years old and an answer suggests to use Combinatorica package which is now ...
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Unable to uninstall an older CUDAResource paclet
I am trying to uninstall an older version of CUDAResource but cannot do so. Any ideas please? Is there a manual way to do so?
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Can Mathematica autogenerate package files with the extension .wl instead of .m?
I have Mathematica 12.1 running on macOS Catalina. The .m file has forever been a problem on macOS, which assumes that .m belongs to Objective C.
I always autogenerate package files from notebooks, ...
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Package code problems with Mechanical Involute Gears
I've been playing around with with the old library archived package "Mechanical Involute Gears"
The package has some broken things, namely those having to do with utf8 and a ...
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Sneg Library - Number operator simplify
I am trying to use the SNEG Library for evaluating some commutators. For instance I am trying to evaluate
$$ \left[n_1^2,a^\dagger_1\right]$$
with the code in Mathematica
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How to find, load and use a legacy Mathematica package
Question:
How to find, load and use a legacy Mathematica package from a previous Mathematica version? What is the preferred approach and process?
Context:
I am working through a set of examples in ...
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Presentation of SNEG creation and annihilation operators in Mathematica 11
I am using the Mathematica package SNEG to make some calculations in solid state physics (see http://nrgljubljana.ijs.si/sneg/). The programs in SNEG library are running, but their presentation are ...
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Finding the Mathematica package for time series
I'm studying time series. Searching at internet I found this pdf file with a lot a useful information and examples about time series.
I want to know if some one knows how to get the required package ...
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Is there a Wikidata - based Entity system yet?
Wikidata.org seems to have a similar goal as the new Entity/EntityProperty Wolfram-knowledge base system.
The differences are that Wikidata is open, promising faster expansion and fixing, but of ...