2.8.1 Top new questions this week

2.8.1.1 Dynamically drag graph vertices
2.8.1.2 Display Number with SI prefixes
2.8.1.3 Understanding the profiler: Is pattern matching/de-structuring expensive?
2.8.1.4 How to select the fastest approach for large numerical data computations?
2.8.1.5 Performance of pure function - Best way to define a function?
2.8.1.6 Font style inconsistency on "number sign" (hashtag) and "at symbol"
2.8.1.7 Solving a Nonlinear Complementary Problem (plasticity)
2.8.1.1 Dynamically drag graph vertices

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Is it possible to make a dynamic graph with an ability to drag vertices? In other words let vertices behave like Locators and change its ...

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2.8.1.2 Display Number with SI prefixes

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I have a number of val = 0.000015783 which represents a current value in Amps. I want to display it with 3 significant digits and with SI prefixes instead of the ...

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2.8.1.3 Understanding the profiler: Is pattern matching/de-structuring expensive?

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I was profiling some code and I am trying to understand what the results mean. Suppose we have the very idiomatic,

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2.8.1.4 How to select the fastest approach for large numerical data computations?

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I really love the flexibility of Mathematica: there are several ways to perform one task. However, to get the performance of the intense numeric calculation, it can ...

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2.8.1.5 Performance of pure function - Best way to define a function?

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In general, to define a function, we often use f[x_]. Another way is to use pure function (full form and shorthand). I want to test the performance of these ...

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2.8.1.6 Font style inconsistency on "number sign" (hashtag) and "at symbol"

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Why number sign "#" (known as hashtag symbol on social media) or at sign "@" are not consistent with the ...

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2.8.1.7 Solving a Nonlinear Complementary Problem (plasticity)

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I would like to solve the following: given \(t\mapsto \sigma (t)\) and \(E>0\), \(\sigma _y>0\), find \(\epsilon \) such that:

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