Mathematica One-Liners

Volume 1, Issue 3
Winter 1991

This column introduces some short, often one-line, programs. By combining a few Mathematica commands into a simple procedure, one can construct elegant tools for solving problems, experimentation or just plain amusement. Readers are encouraged to contribute examples that they have constructed, along with sufficient explanatory text.

Topics:

Pythagorean Triples

Using Powers of i to Do Things Modulo 4

Addendum: Lattice Spiral

Prime Number Race

Kronecker Delta

Random Sequences of Symbols