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Mr.Wizard
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203 votes
3 answers
53k views

Alternatives to procedural loops and iterating over lists in Mathematica

118 votes
1 answer
2k views

Why are numeric division and subtraction not handled better in Mathematica?

91 votes
5 answers
15k views

How can I generate this "domain coloring" plot?

83 votes
1 answer
3k views

Incompatible Changes since Mathematica Version 7?

74 votes
1 answer
3k views

DumpsterDoofus's captivating generative art

67 votes
10 answers
5k views

How to "Copy as Unicode" from a Notebook?

66 votes
4 answers
6k views

How do I evaluate only one step of an expression?

62 votes
2 answers
3k views

What are SparseArray Properties? How and when should they be used?

60 votes
5 answers
2k views

Placement of Condition /; expressions

58 votes
2 answers
20k views

How can I calculate a jigsaw puzzle cut path?

48 votes
2 answers
2k views

Granular versus terse coding

48 votes
3 answers
1k views

Is FullGraphics an abandoned function? Is there an alternative?

47 votes
3 answers
3k views

What are all the "magic" symbols in the Mathematica language?

47 votes
3 answers
2k views

Why is the new PositionIndex horribly slow?

44 votes
5 answers
2k views

Why is there no PositionFunction in Mathematica?

43 votes
0 answers
1k views

Performance problems in new Sequence functions

41 votes
8 answers
3k views

Can this be written well, without loops?

39 votes
1 answer
1k views

Why is StringExpression faster than RegularExpression?

38 votes
6 answers
3k views

What is the complete list of valid Front End Tokens?

37 votes
3 answers
994 views

Can we intelligently control evaluation in Thread?

36 votes
3 answers
2k views

Can a Trie be implemented efficiently?

36 votes
3 answers
2k views

DeleteDuplicatesBy is not performing as I'd hoped. Am I missing something?

35 votes
3 answers
3k views

A better "VisibleSpectrum" function?

34 votes
2 answers
3k views

How do I perform string matching and replacements?

33 votes
5 answers
2k views

How to perform a depth-first preorder traversal of an expression?

33 votes
2 answers
3k views

How can I use the Klingon alphabet symbols?

33 votes
1 answer
1k views

How are MemberQ and FreeQ so fast?

33 votes
2 answers
2k views

What is the complete list of valid FrontEnd Packet types?

33 votes
3 answers
2k views

Is there a "precedence table" for the canonical Sort ordering?

33 votes
9 answers
2k views

Faster derangements?

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