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The Mathematica Book, version 5.0

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!@# 0 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Raabe test, Sum, 1071, 1296

Racah coefficients, SixJSymbol, 760, 1284

Radial Bessel functions, 775

Radians, 31, 32, 761

Radical simplification, FullSimplify, 813, 1159

RadicalBox, 445, 1254

Radicals, 820

         expansion of, PowerExpand, 798, 1248

         formatting of, RadicalBox, 445, 1254

         input of, 178

         numerical evaluation of, 763

Radiology formats, exporting, Export, 568, 1141

         importing, Import, 570, 1176

Radix, for numbers, 438, 725

Radix conversion, IntegerDigits, 725, 1181

Ragged arrays, 290, 441

Ragged right, TextJustification, 610, 1303

Raise to a power, Power (^), 29, 1248

\raisebox (TeX), AdjustmentBox, 455, 1078

RAM, 75, 713

Random, 31, 747, 794, 1067, 1254

         implementation of, 1067

Random access, to files, SetStreamPosition, 653, 1279

Random numbers, 31, 747

         arbitrary precision, 747

         lists of, 116

         repeatability of, 748

         seeds for, 748

         with special distributions, 795

Random search, NMaximize, 1219, 1220

Random sequences, 980

$RandomState, 747, 748, 1336

Range, 119, 283, 898, 1255

Range arithmetic, 740

Ranges, Interval, 740, 1184

         specification of in iterators, 83

Ranges of characters, CharacterRange, 413, 417, 1102

Ranges of elements, extracting from lists, 41

\rangle (TeX), \[RightAngleBracket] (), 1002

Rank, of matrix, MatrixRank, 907, 1208

Ranking, of elements in expressions, Ordering, 255, 1233

         of elements in lists, Ordering, 129, 1233

Raster, 492, 497, 1255

Raster conversion, Export, 569, 1141

RasterArray, 497, 498, 1255

Rasters, importing graphics, Import, 571, 1176

Rational, 722, 1017, 1255

Rational approximation, ContinuedFraction, 754, 1112

         Rationalize, 746, 754, 1256

Rational expressions, 69, 797

         algebraic numbers in, 810

         expansion of, 801

         integration of, 862

         pieces of, 74

         structural operations on, 801

Rational functions, formatting of, FractionBox, 445, 1155

         input of, 178

Rational numbers, 30, 722

         set of, \[DoubleStruckCapitalQ] (), 992

Rationalize, Together, 70, 802, 1308

Rationalize, 746, 754, 1256

Rationals, 817, 1256

Ravel in APL, Flatten, 130, 255, 1150

Raw, 1016, 1256

Raw boxes, 461

         entering, 463

Raw cell, entering, 572

Raw character input, $CharacterEncoding, 420, 1327

Raw codes, for characters, 418

Raw data, 1016

Raw form, of cells, 427, 572

Raw output, WriteString, 632, 1324

\[RawAmpersand] (&), 1010, 1386

\[RawAt] (@), 1010, 1386

\[RawBackquote] (`), 1010, 1386

\[RawBackslash] (\), 1010, 1386

\[RawColon] (:), 1010, 1386

\[RawComma] (,), 1010, 1387

\[RawDash] (-), 1010, 1387

RawData, 600

\[RawDollar] ($), 1010, 1387

\[RawDot] (.), 1010, 1387

\[RawDoubleQuote] ("), 1010, 1387

\[RawEqual] (=), 1010, 1387

\[RawEscape] (), 1387

\[RawExclamation] (!), 1010, 1387

\[RawGreater] (>), 1010, 1387

\[RawLeftBrace] ({), 1010, 1387

\[RawLeftBracket] ([), 1010, 1387

\[RawLeftParenthesis] ((), 1010, 1387

\[RawLess] (<), 1010, 1387

\[RawNumberSign] (#), 1010, 1388

\[RawPercent] (%), 1010, 1388

\[RawPlus] (+), 1010, 1388

\[RawQuestion] (?), 1010, 1388

\[RawQuote] ('), 1010, 1388

\[RawReturn] (), 1010, 1388

\[RawRightBrace] (}), 1010, 1388

\[RawRightBracket] (]), 1010, 1388

\[RawRightParenthesis] ()), 1010, 1388

\[RawSemicolon] (;), 1010, 1388

\[RawSlash] (/), 1010, 1388

\[RawSpace] ( ), 454, 1010, 1388

\[RawStar] (*), 1010, 1388

\[RawTab] (), 1010, 1389

\[RawTilde] (~), 1010, 1389

\[RawUnderscore] (_), 1010, 1389

\[RawVerticalBar] (|), 1010, 1389

\[RawWedge] (^), 1010, 1389

\rbrace (TeX), \[RawRightBrace] (}), 1010

\rceil (TeX), \[RightCeiling] (), 1002

Re, 34, 746, 813, 1256

\Re (TeX), \[GothicCapitalR] (), 992

Re-executing input lines, 702

Re-running calculations, 48

Read, from link, LinkRead, 680, 1198

Read, 649, 650, 1257

Readability, of subscripts, ScriptMinSize, 457, 1272

Reader, for Mathematica notebooks, 53

         Mathematica, 1056

         Mathematica language, 702

Reading, data files, Import, 207, 642, 1176

         data files, ReadList, 644, 1257

         from notebooks, NotebookRead, 585, 1225

         from strings, 654

         interactive input, Input, 478, 1178

         objects of various types, ReadList, 645, 1257

         of input, 48

         packages, Get (<<), 59, 400, 1162

         processing before interactive, $PreRead, 703, 1336

ReadList, 215, 644, 645, 647, 649, 1257

ReadProtected, 329, 330, 1258

Ready, to read link, LinkReadyQ, 681, 1198

Real, 30, 646, 722, 1017, 1258

Real numbers, 30

         precision of, 727

         set of, \[DoubleStruckCapitalR] (), 992

Real part, finding symbolic, 813

         Re, 34, 746, 1256

Real-time 3D, 20

RealDigits, 725, 755, 1258

         implementation of, 1067

RealList MathLink type, 665

Reals, 73, 817, 839, 1258

Reap, 284, 355, 1259

Rearranging polynomials, Collect, 797, 1106

Reciprocal, Divide (/), 29, 1127

Recomputation, avoiding by storing values, 315

Reconstruction, of numbers from digits, FromDigits, 725, 1158

Record, MathLink stream, MLCreateMark(), 693, 1341

         of input, $Echo, 705, 1328

         of session, 703

Record, 646, 1259

RecordLists, 644, 646, 1259

Records, null, NullRecords, 648, 1227

         searching, FindList, 651, 1147

RecordSeparators, 646, 647, 648, 651, 1259

Recoupling coefficients, 760

Rectangle, 492, 516, 1260

Rectangular form, 813

Rectangular parallelepiped, Cuboid, 524, 1116

Recurrence equations, RSolve, 96, 891, 1269

Recurring decimals, RealDigits, 755, 1258

Recursion, 309, 315, 714

         infinite, 369

         tracing of, Trace, 359, 1310

Recursion equations, RSolve, 96, 891, 1269

$RecursionLimit, 369, 390, 715, 1048, 1337

Recursive functions, 316

Red, 500

Red variable names, 448

Redirection, of input and output, 204

         of interactive output, 705

Redisplay graphics, Show, 139, 487, 1280

Redoing calculations, 48

Redraw plot, Show, 139, 487, 1280

Reduce, 90, 92, 830, 835, 839, 841, 843, 845, 1070, 1261

         implementation of, 1070

Reduce in APL, Apply (@@), 243, 1081

Reducing expressions to standard form, 325

Reducing inequalities, Reduce, 835, 1261

Reducing radicals, RootReduce, 826, 1266

Reducing space, 454

Reduction, modular of polynomials, PolynomialMod, 804, 1246

         of complex powers, ExpToTrig, 812, 1141

         of trigonometric functions, TrigReduce, 71, 811, 1314

Reduction formulas, FunctionExpand, 792, 1159

Redundant linear equations, NullSpace, 910, 1227

Reference counts, 1066

References, iv, 1066

         in hyperlinks, 201

Referring to symbols by name, 402

Refine, 815, 816, 1261

Reflection formula, for gamma function, FullSimplify, 792, 1159

Reflectivity of surfaces, 546, 547

Region, Interval, 740, 1184

         Polygon, 492, 1245

Regions, and inequalities, Reduce, 835, 1261

         defined by inequalities, 836

Register link, LinkCreate, 680, 1197

\[RegisteredTrademark] (), 996, 1389

Registers, in compiled code, 377

Regression analysis, 109

Regular expressions, 58, 411

Reinterpolation, FunctionInterpolation, 935, 1160

Rejection of matches, 266

Relational operators, 86

         input of, 1033

         mixing of, 86

Relations, as equations, 84

         involving special functions, FullSimplify, 792, 1159

Relative coordinates, 505, 531

Relative error, Precision, 727, 1249

Relative positions, of graphics objects, Offset, 507, 1230

Relative primality, GCD, 749, 1161

Release (Version 1 function), see Evaluate, 1402

ReleaseHold, 339, 369, 1261

$ReleaseNumber, 717, 1337

Releasing held arguments, Evaluate, 1047, 1136

Remainder, in polynomial division, PolynomialRemainder, 803, 1247

         Mod, 31, 749, 1213

Remembering previously computed values, 314

Remote computers, 682, 690

Remove, 59, 395, 397, 403, 404, 1052, 1261

Removing assignments, Unset (=.), 304, 1316

Removing elements from lists, Delete, 125, 288, 1119

         Drop, 123, 287, 1128

Removing elements that match a pattern, DeleteCases, 262, 1120

Removing files, DeleteFile, 641, 1120

Removing functions, Clear, 110, 1103

Removing objects, 1052

Removing sublists, Sequence, 258, 1275

Removing symbols, Clear, 304, 1103

Removing values, Unset (=.), 39, 1316

RenameDirectory, 641, 1262

RenameFile, 641, 1262

Renaming, of variables, 385

RenderAll, 555, 556, 1262

Rendering, low-level, 553

         order of graphics, 494

         suppressing for graphics, 491

Reordering, of rules, 310

         of rules explicitly, 323

Reordering terms, Collect, 71, 1106

Repeat, Do, 112, 348, 1127

Repeated (..), 277, 1028, 1262

Repeated rule application, ReplaceRepeated (//.), 300, 1263

RepeatedNull (...), 277, 1028, 1262

Repeating expressions, Table, 116, 1299

Repetitive operations, 112, 241

Replace, 301, 1262

ReplaceAll (/.), 64, 65, 299, 1029, 1263

ReplaceList, 263, 271, 274, 302, 1263

Replacements, compared with assignments, 65, 66

         creating functions to perform, 312

         in programs, With, 380, 1323

         of parts, ReplacePart, 125, 288, 1263

         of parts without evaluation, ReplacePart, 339, 1263

         of substrings, StringReplace, 410, 1292

         Rule (->), 64, 1269

ReplacePart, 125, 235, 288, 339, 1263

ReplaceRepeated (//.), 300, 1029, 1263

Replaying input, 48, 702

Replaying sound, Show, 173, 1280

Replicating expressions, Table, 116, 1299

Report style definitions, 602

Representation, continued fraction, ContinuedFraction, 754, 1112

         internal, 220

Representations, for expressions, 425

Reproducing examples from book, xv

Requesting input, Input, 478, 1178

Resampling, FunctionInterpolation, 935, 1160

Reserved memory, in MathLink, 674

Reset medium, SetOptions, 635, 1278

ResetDirectory, 636, 1264

ResetMedium (Version 1 function), see SetOptions, 1402

Resetting, symbols, 404

Resetting parts of lists, 42

Reshape in APL, Partition, 128, 292, 1240

Residuals, minimization of, FindFit, 929, 1146

Residue, Mod, 749, 1213

Residue, 895, 1264

Resizing, constraints on, AspectRatioFixed, 616, 1084

Resizing graphics, 51

Resolution, of graphics, ImageResolution, 569, 1174

Resolve, 848, 1264

         implementation of, 1070

Resource constraints, 712

Rest, of arguments in pure functions, SlotSequence (##), 250, 1285

Rest, 123, 1264

Restriction, of patterns, Condition (/;), 265, 1111

         \[VerticalSeparator] (), 1001

Restrictions on transformation rules, Condition (/;), 265, 1111

Resultant, 803, 805, 1264

Results, in notebooks, 38

         previous, Out (%), 38, 1234

         tracing generation of, 362

Return, 48

Return, 353, 354, 366, 707, 1265

Return characters, 1037

         in MS-DOS, DOSTextFormat, 1054

Return to directory, ResetDirectory, 636, 1264

ReturnExpressionPacket, 684

\[ReturnIndicator] (), 1009, 1389

\[ReturnKey] (), 1009, 1389

ReturnPacket, 685, 700

Returns, non-local, Throw, 354, 1304

         soft, 460, 611

ReturnTextPacket, 683, 700

Reverse, strings, StringReverse, 407, 1293

Reverse, 127, 236, 1265

\[ReverseDoublePrime] (), 996, 1389

\[ReverseElement] (), 1004, 1389

\[ReverseEquilibrium] (), 1007, 1389

\[ReversePrime] (), 996, 1389

\[ReverseUpEquilibrium] (), 1007, 1390

Reversion of power series, InverseSeries, 887, 1188

Reviewing results, 38, 48

Revisions, in current version, x

         since earlier editions, 1402

Rewinding, after MathLink errors, 697

Rewrite rules, ReplaceList, 302, 1263

Rewriting, of strings, StringReplace, 410, 1292

Rewriting algebraic expressions, 67

Rewriting rule (transformation rules), 299

\rfloor (TeX), \[RightFloor] (), 1002

RGBColor, 499, 563, 1265

\[Rho] (), 175, 990, 1390

Riccati equations, DSolve, 873, 1129

Riemann hypothesis, 961

Riemann integrals, 867

Riemann P function, Hypergeometric2F1, 780, 1172

Riemann sheets, 762

Riemann zeta function,