2.26.1 Top new questions this week

2.26.1.1 PlusMinus definition unexpectedly affects plotting

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In version 10.1 I found a strange Plot behavior I did not anticipate. It seems that various heads including PlusMinus are treated as wrappers and stripped by Plot in a way that is not safe. This ...

asked by Mr.Wizard https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=121 12 votes

answered by Mr.Wizard https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=121 12 votes

2.26.1.2 Can someone boost even more my code?

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UPDATE

As suggested by Roman, I’ve included here all my code.

I’m using just bult-in function and compile to boost my code, but I think that it can be better. My code looks like

 
    nof = 30; 
     ...

asked by Magela https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=68365 11 votes

answered by Henrik Schumacher https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=38178 19 votes

2.26.1.3 Why does NMaximize miss this global maximum?

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I am having trouble maximizing a function which appears as a curvature of a planar curve.

{tmin, tmax} = {0, 2 Pi} 
 
f = -((6-3 Cos[t] - Cos[3 t])/((-11+6 Cos[t] + 8 Cos[2 t] - 6 Cos[3 t] + Cos[4 t]) 
  ...

asked by A. Kato https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=62063 8 votes

answered by Michael E2 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4999 12 votes

2.26.1.4 How to break the x axis of a plot?

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I have the following data from which I get an interpolation:

SPE = Interpolation[{{0, 4.08}, {0.5, 9}, {1.5, 12}, {5, 0.158}, {10, 
     0.158}, {15, 0.415}, {20, 0.802}, {30, 2.64}, {40, 4.99}, {60,  ...

asked by mattiav27 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=8822 8 votes

answered by kglr https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=125 7 votes

2.26.1.5 How to pick consecutive numbers from list?

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Question is very simple. If we have

tst = {2,3,4,6,7,9,11} 
 
result must be 
 
{{2,3,4}, {6,7}, {9}, {11}} 
 
 
There are similar questions, but not exact. 
 
My best solution is: 
 
myFun[arr_] :=  ...

asked by lesobrod https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5950 8 votes

answered by J. M.’s technical difficulties https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=50 14 votes

2.26.1.6 Multiply each element of second position of two list

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If I have two list such as:

list1 = {{40., 7.50551*10^-10}, {40.,7.50557*10^-10}, {40.,7.50566*10^-10}, 
         {40.0001, 7.50578*10^-10}, {40.0001, 7.50591*10^-10},{40.0001, 7.50607*10^-10}, 
        ...

asked by John https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=72900 7 votes

answered by David Keith https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=44700 7 votes

2.26.1.7 Area/Volume of a 2D/3D object as it is filled up with water

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How could I get the volume of water on a region as it is filled up with water from below? Assume gravity points in some appropriate downward axis like y (or z in 3D) so the water fills upward from ...

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