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Get help in Mathematica

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Get help in Mathematica

- [Instructor] As you will learn throughout this course, and, I hope, your own exploration, Mathematica is an extremely powerful and versatile program. That means that the help system is both useful and wide ranging. In this movie, I will show you several ways to get help inside of Mathematica 11. I have created a blank notebook, and just to give us some content, I will type in the keyword Round with a capital R, R O U N D, followed by a left square bracket, and then the value 37.5. A right square bracket, and shift enter. And I got the result of 38. And the reason that happened is because Mathematica rounded up the value 37.5 to the next whole number which is 38. Let's say that I want to get more information on the keyword Round that I used. To do that I can click anywhere within that keyword, and then press the F1 key. Doing so opens up the Mathematica help files, and that is in a web browser, and it goes directly to Round, which is the keyword that I used. And you can see that it…

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