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How to fix parameter locally for iterating recursion equations

The following is a simplified version of a more detailed problem. I have two coupled recursion equations of two variables, x and y. One equation also depends on a parameter, c: ...
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Implementing While loop in module that will iterate correctly

I am attempting to write a module that prints an optimal path from a starting node to a destination node. The first node is 1 and the final node is 100 (though when module prints these they should be ...
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n-dimensional recursion [closed]

I am trying to set up a recursive function that generates n number of differential equations for Subscript[y, n][t] This ...
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Iterative and recursive approach to generate Fibonacci sequence

I'm new to use Mathematica and using this demo project to understand Mathematic demo example. I modified example code to only plot the runtime of recursive version of Fibonacci sequence runtime: ...
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Chebyshev polynomials

How could I write the Chebyshev polynomial as a function that uses Nest? Also, how could I write it using recursion? Furthermore, how can I show that $T_n(x)=\...
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Nest not giving desired results

I am trying to use Nest to find result using fixed point iteration method, but when I find $g(x)$ and put it in Nest, it doesn't ...
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Problem with recursive relations

Continuing the topic of my previous questions (link1 and link2), let me ask one more question. I have problems with the following code: ...
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Recursion depth of 1024 exceeded during evaluation of ... when importing a directory with many files

I'm doing this: Import["/Volumes/Transcend2/images/", "*.jpg"]; And getting these errors: Then, after it's done, when I type "images" and shift+enter, I just ...
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Recursive nesting with parameter

I would like to apply a function f recursively to an expression expr an arbitrary number of times. However the catch is that <...
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Sum with variable terms to sum over

Suppose I have a polynomial like this: $$a=x_{j_1} + x_{j_1}x_{j_2} + x_{j_1}x_{j_2}x_{j_3} + ...+x_{j_1}x_{j_2}x_{j_3}...x_{j_n}$$ I want to create a function that takes this polynomial and does the ...
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Solving for the recursion relation for the expansion coefficients of the asymptotic expansion of an ODE

I want to solve for the asymptotic solution of the following differential equation $$ \left(y^2+1\right) R''(y)+y\left(2-p \left(b_{0} \sqrt{y^2+1}\right)^{-p}\right) R'(y)-l (l+1) R(y)=0$$ as $y\...
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Is there a way to get values from a set of functions with circular dependencies? [closed]

I am using the following code to find iteratively the functions $\Sigma(r)$, $h(r)$ and $T(r)$ ...
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Simple Fractal square

I am working on a math question about infinite series, and one of the question images is below. Each new white square has an area that is 1/4 of the previous square. Always looking to learn elegant ...
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Reducing the computation time used by parallel table when finding a fixed point

I am using Intel Core(™) processor, 32 bit operating system, 4GB RAM, Windows 7. I am running the following code and it is taking hours to obtain the result. Can any one help me in improving the codes ...
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