8.12.1 Top new questions this week

8.12.1.1 How can I generate a list of combinations of string joins?
8.12.1.2 How to use Python functions in Mathematica functions in Python notebooks?
8.12.1.3 Why AppendTo is much faster than Table for tracking object movement
8.12.1.4 Replace 'n'-th occurence with number 'n'
8.12.1.5 Quarter a given triangular meshregion
8.12.1.6 How do I flatten a matrix of lists while maintaining the structure of the list?
8.12.1.7 How to do boolean operations between a large amount of regions
8.12.1.1 How can I generate a list of combinations of string joins?

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Suppose I have the string lists  {'a','b','c'}  and  {'1','2','3'} . How do I get Mathematica to generate the list ... 
[string-manipulation]
 
asked by Kim Fierens https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5015 Score of 12
answered by ubpdqn https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=1997 Score of 17
8.12.1.2 How to use Python functions in Mathematica functions in Python notebooks?

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I want to plot things with Mathematica, inside an ipynb Python notebook. I can easily plot functions that are expressed in the Wolfram Language, e.g. with 
... 
[plotting] [python]
 
asked by JEM_Mosig https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=35390 Score of 10
answered by Ben Izd https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=77079 Score of 8
8.12.1.3 Why AppendTo is much faster than Table for tracking object movement

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I need to track some objects, the simplified version something like this 
... 
[list-manipulation] [performance-tuning]
 
asked by matrix89 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5379 Score of 9
answered by Michael E2 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4999 Score of 13
8.12.1.4 Replace 'n'-th occurence with number 'n'

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How can I replace n-th occurence with number n for string/for list? 
For string : 
... 
[list-manipulation] [function-construction] [replacement] [pattern-matching] [string-manipulation]
 
asked by imida k https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=34532 Score of 8
answered by Michael E2 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4999 Score of 11
8.12.1.5 Quarter a given triangular meshregion

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For a given , examplary simple, triangular meshregion 
... 
[finite-element-method] [mesh]
 
asked by Ulrich Neumann https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=53677 Score of 8
answered by Michael E2 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4999 Score of 10
8.12.1.6 How do I flatten a matrix of lists while maintaining the structure of the list?

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=266380

I have a 2x2 matrix of lists. For example, the matrix I am working with looks like 
 matrix = {{{a,b,c}, {e,f,g}}, {{h,i,j}, {k,l,m}}} 
 
I want to define a function ... 
[list-manipulation] [matrix]
 
asked by xcodeking https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=85962 Score of 8
answered by Coolwater https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=9754 Score of 13
8.12.1.7 How to do boolean operations between a large amount of regions

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I want to do boolean operations between a large amount of regions. 
For convenience, I consider a simplified problem. 
The problem is as follows, digging out a large number of small hemispheres on the ... 
[finite-element-method] [regions] [mesh] [3d-printing] [opencascade]
 
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answered by user21 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=18437 Score of 6