Re: Mathematica 6
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- Subject: [mg80335] Re: Mathematica 6
- From: Jepessen <danwolf80_ at _libero_._it>
- Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2007 05:30:08 -0400 (EDT)
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Il Fri, 17 Aug 2007 05:56:02 +0000, John ha scritto: > Just installed Mathematica 6. It opens with a blank page called > Untitled 1, but I can't get it to do anything. > > I typed in the following: > > Mean{{1,2,3}], Variance[{1,2,3}] > > and a few other simple calculations, but nothing happens. > > John Because you can't put together operations with the , operator. Something happens: you can see, after pressing Shift+Enter, that the right cell bracket became red, with a little circle: clicking to the circle gives a message window with the error. If instead, you enter single commands, make sure that you give the command (as said) with Shift+Enter (or enter of the numerical pad). Daniele