Questions tagged [procedural-programming]
Questions about Mathematica's procedural programming paradigm.
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Is there any way that convert entire mathematica code to java or python?
I am novice to Mathematica. I want to convert Mathematica code from my textbook to Java or Python to trace coding.
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Problem faced using user-defined mod function in loop
I want to make a program which tell whether a number perfect or not.So i tried like that:
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Looping Constructs to create a set of varibale matrices
I am trying to create an $ n \times n $ matrix, which has cosine terms. I would like to select the values of the arguments of cosine terms from a random set of values that I have generated. My code ...
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Solve a system by Cramer's rule using loop
Consider the linear system AX=B,where A={{3, 0, 2}, {-3, 2, 2}, {2, -3, 3}},B={{3}, {-1}, {4}} and x=...
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How to use a test function correctly to terminate a While loop?
I define a test function in order to stop my While loop:
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How to generate repetitive graphs?
I need to create several graph for different values of a parameter $h$.
The code is the following
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Improving performance of algorithm to compute Code puzzles
I hope to explore Mathematica by using it for Advent of Code puzzles this year, so spoiler alert for anyone interested in solving https://adventofcode.com/2018/day/1 for themselves.
Part 2 of ...
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While loop (or alternative) to generate list of random submatrices satisfying condition
I'm trying to generate a list of random submatrices with matrix norm 0.1, however I'm getting stuck; currently my code looks like this, where I run over a while loop.
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How could I iterate the following equations?
It's my first time to use mathematica, and I hope to iterate the following equations.
Ci0=-Ci-1,0 ((i-1+q)p a-p q c)/((i+q) p-p q)
C0j=-C0,j-1 ((q p b-(j-1+p) q d)/((q p-(j+p) q)
Cij=-(Ci-1,j ((...
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Problem with Excel operation in NETLink way
I'm using the NETLink package to build a Excel file and trying to fill it with some data as this:
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An efficient way to translate a triple for-loop from Matlab to Mathematica
This is my first post on StackExchange, so if I violate any etiquettes, I apologize in advance. I am a senior engineering student who has been using Mathematica for a year now. For one of my classes, ...
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Expressing values from an evaluated If function as a list
For[i = 0, i < 4, i++, Print[i]]
gives the result:
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by the definition of the If[] function. Given a much longer ...
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Programming with Mathematica Syntax - Dunford decomposition
I am always amazed while I am reading some solutions of problems in mathematical problems of this site with Mathematica.
For instance, look at the problem 48.
Whereas I am writing 100 lines of code ...
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A list of operators in the For cycle
I'm pretty sure that analogous questions have been asked here a zillion of times, but...
I think it is pretty straightforward from the code what I expect it to give:
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Using While properly
I am trying to make While[] work with function results and evaluate them at the same time.
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Randomizing Initial Conditions of NDSolve Differential Equation Phase Space Plots with Looping Structures
I am looking for a way to randomize the initial conditions on the numerical approximation for the angular displacement of a plane pendulum. I have been trying for hours, and believe a For loop is ...
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Golden section search method that terminate after $n$ iterations
I am attempting to code a program that executes the golden section search method and I would like to terminate the computations after $n$ iterations, where the user decides what $n$ is. My code works ...
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Loop doesn't hold the value
My program doesn't hold the value in a variable as I want it. I want to attach the calculated value as a list in a variable. What is wrong here?
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Do-loop with ParametricNDSolveValue not giving expected results
I have written code that using a Do-loop. In the loop I am changing the value of x, v, l and R, and looking at the computed ...
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Encountering 'Error: Set::setraw: Cannot assign to raw object' during procedural function definition
Sorry for the rather vague title, but I don't know what is wrong with my code.
Here is a Ruby version of what I'm trying to do:
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Using Map function with NDSolve
I would like to solve a set of differential equations but vary one parameter, KieP, between 900 and 1100.
The solution for a given parameter has many peaks. I would then like to interpolate between ...
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How to get intersection points between “each line” and “multiple circles intersected with that line”?
The following code is used to draw circles;
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While loop with changing variable , NDSolve and an Integral
Complete Edit:
The Following code is new
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How to use If and Goto in Table loop? [closed]
I have the following code,
j=0;
Table[{Label[1], j = j + 1, i, If[j == 2, Goto[1], Continue]}, {i, 1,10}]
which does not work; I get ...
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Populating an array in do loop, allocating memory or not
I am doing a calculation where I have a do loop can be as long as 1 million. In each loop, I want to store a value into an array to plot afterward. In MATLAB normally I was preallocating the memory ...
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Nested For loops simplified
In order to avoid a deep set of nested For loops, I came up with this method to do it with one For loop. The range of each level's For loop counting variable k1, k2, k3,... is 0 to b, and n is the ...
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Function of a function using SphericalPlot3D
If anyone has any idea how to turn all of that plotting stuff (hcpii4plot) into a function which takes hcpii4angfunc[θ, ϕ] as an ...
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Run a do loop from a high iterator value to lower [closed]
I wanna have a do loop that runs from the a high number to a smaller one. That is, if we have
Do[Print[n],{n,1,4}]
I would get 1,2,3,4 in the output. I rather ...
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How to build these functions without nested For loops?
I am trying to solve the 8-puzzle using two heuristics, which are: Pieces out of place and Distance Manhattan. After consulting several websites for example see and some books, I'm with some doubts, ...
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Want help with debugging a For-loop
I'm trying to run a simulation, which at the end gives a value 'qber'. Now I want to run this simulation multiple times with different values of 'p' each time. And these value of 'p' are actually the ...
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Code for finding multiple roots only finding two
I've an issue with my code. I am basically trying to get the n-th root of a function. My code finds two roots correctly, but for others, which I think should be distinct, I get the two roots repeated ...
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How do I use the values generated in a for-loop in my first iteration to my next iteration?
This one is somewhat hard to explain, but I'll try my best to.
I'm trying to generate a list of numbers (containing only pi/10, 0, -pi/10). Numbers are randomly selected from these 3, where the ...
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Combined Plot of a loop
I want this program to plot to be combined into one plot - just can't seem to make it appear in one plot. Any suggestions?
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Save data from loop each determinate time
I have a Do loop then I want to Save data from this loop each x number of iterations. My Do ...
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Iterating a Module
I have a Module that can act on other Modules, which is given as
Kk[EE,p,z1,z2,z3,K_func]
and I am trying to iterate it, such that
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Looping over two variables [closed]
Suppose I have $t=4, 2, 5$ and $v=5, 7, 4, 8, 0, 5$ and
$equ=A v/t$. I would like to calculate $equ$ at a single value of $t$ by using all $v$ values and then move to next value of $t$.
How can I ...
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My code for iterating GPS receiver location doesn't work [closed]
This is a line of code i've utilised in order to iterate for GPS location i've tried to base it off this guys code,
https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/1445808/newton-raphson-method-in-gps?...
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Confused why my program won't define this
I legitimately think the problem is that pwgenerator isn't getting defined, but im' not sure why. Any ideas? On mine, when i run this to define it, pwgenerator stays blue for some reason, and it didn'...
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Loop command in Interpolation
I have a following interpolation function A[x,y] defined below. The variable y has some fixed range which is different for each <...
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For/ Do loop on a lists of two variables
I am trying to get an output of the following kind
Out = Do[Evaluate[f[x,y]],{x,table1},{y,table2}]
Here Out is a N-times-1 dimensional array/list and N is the ...
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Is for loop suitable for functions?
I have a question about for loop.
In this example i made For loop without function, like this
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Looping on ranges (Modular iterations)
Is it possible to make the following code modular, so that it works up till depth n, and returns an array of all possible combinations for used{}?
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Collatz Conjecture [duplicate]
By definition of Collatz Conjecture or $3n+1$, regardless of the sequence (ie.$ m1,m2,m3....mn$), at the end, it eventually produces 1 at the end. For example, if ...
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successive iteration
I hope you can help with a problem I am having. I want to solve this equation
$$\left( n^2 \Theta^2 + 2\alpha n\Theta -1\right)R_n = \frac{1}{R_0^2}\left( 2 \sum_{m=1}^\infty R_{n+m}R_m + \sum_{m=1}^...
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Using Random walk on a region [duplicate]
I want to simulate a random walk on two dimension equation using module. Checked the input so the path works
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Do Loop For Sets of Variables
Can I create a Do loop where instead of varying only 1 variable, I vary multiple sets of variable ?
For example (the syntax is invented and only serves as a ...
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numeric parametric sweep for specific parameter
Let's say I have the following set of parameters:
param=
{a->1,b->2,c->3}
and the following function that uses the parameters:
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Series of List manipulation Question
Given a list
{{{a1},{a2},{a3},{a}},
{{a4},{a2},{a6},{a}},
{{a7},{a8},{a9},{a}},
{{b1},{b2},{b3},{b}},
{{b4},{b2},{b6},{b}}}
I want to change this to
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