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Re: Mathematica gets stuck, only thing I can do is quit kernel

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• Subject: [mg106761] Re: Mathematica gets stuck, only thing I can do is quit kernel
• From: "Sjoerd C. de Vries" <sjoerd.c.devries at gmail.com>
• Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 07:30:00 -0500 (EST)
• References: <hjbv47$2ko$1@smc.vnet.net>

If you want to monitor something, you might want to consider using the
command Monitor.

And on your problem: I really think you made a programming error. Post
your code, perhaps you can reduce it somewhat?

Cheers -- Sjoerd

On Jan 22, 12:36 pm, Matthias <gre... at mac.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have a simulation in Mathematica. I want to run the simulation for
> 100 iterations, so I use Dynamic to monitor the progress of the
> simulation. Now the weird thing is that with some parameter values and
> some seed values everything is fine, but with other values Mathematica
> stops at some point. It is not possible to interrupt or abort the
> simulation. The only thing that I can do is to quit the kernel and
> restart Mathematica.
>
> Has anyone of you experienced this problem before?
> How can I solve this problem?
>
> The code is a bit lengthy but I don't think that there is a mistake in
> the code (since I get no error message). If anyone is interested in
> the code please let me know and I can post it.
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Matthias
>
> (Mathematica 7.0.1.0 on Max OS X 10.6.2)