Scribd
Upload
128 views

Julia & Ijulia Cheat-Sheet (For 18.Xxx at Mit, Julia 1.X) : Basics: Arithmetic and Functions of Numbers

This document provides a cheat sheet for using Julia and IJulia (for interactive Julia in a browser). It summarizes key basics like arithmetic, defining variables, vectors, matrices, and functions. It also covers generating random values, linear algebra operations, plotting, and saving figures.

Uploaded by

Diego Castro
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
128 views

Julia & Ijulia Cheat-Sheet (For 18.Xxx at Mit, Julia 1.X) : Basics: Arithmetic and Functions of Numbers

This document provides a cheat sheet for using Julia and IJulia (for interactive Julia in a browser). It summarizes key basics like arithmetic, defining variables, vectors, matrices, and functions. It also covers generating random values, linear algebra operations, plotting, and saving figures.

Uploaded by

Diego Castro
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 1

Julia & IJulia Cheat-sheet (for 18.xxx at MIT, Julia 1.

x)
Basics:
julialang.org — documentation; juliabox.com — run Julia online Arithmetic and functions of numbers:
github.com/mitmath/julia-mit installation & tutorial 3*4, 7+4, 2-6, 8/3 mult., add, sub., divide numbers
using IJulia; IJulia.notebook() start IJulia browser 3^7, 3^(8+2im) compute 3 or 3 power
7 8+2i

shift-return execute input cell in IJulia sqrt(-5+0im) −5 as a complex number


using LinearAlgebra load functions for blue-highlighted code below exp(12) e12

log(3), log10(100) natural log (ln), base-10 log (log ) 10

Defining/changing variables: abs(-5), abs(2+3im) absolute value |–5| or |2+3i|


x = 3 define variable x to be 3 €
sin(5pi/3) compute sin(5π/3)
x = [1,2,3] array/“column”-vector (1,2,3)
y = [1 2 3] 1×3 matrix (1,2,3) Arithmetic and functions of vectors and matrices:
A = [1 2 3 4; 5 6 7 8; 9 10 11 12] set A to 3×4 matrix x * 3, x .+ 3 multiply/add 3 to every element of x
x[2] = 7 change x from (1,2,3) to (1,7,3) x + y element-wise addition of two vectors x and y
A[2,1] = 0 change A from 5 to 0
2,1
A*y, A*B product of matrix A and vector y or matrix B
u, v = (15.03, 1.2e-27) set u=15.03, v=1.2×10 –27
x * y not defined for two vectors!
f(x) = 3x define a function f(x) x .* y element-wise product of vectors x and y
x -> 3x an “anonymous” function x .^ 3 every element of x is cubed
\alphaTAB tab-complete \alpha to α cos.(x), cos.(A) cosine of every element of x or A
exp.(A), exp(A) exponential of each element, matrix exponential
Constructing a few simple matrices: x', A' conjugate-transpose of vector or matrix
rand(12), rand(12,4) random length-12 vector or 12×4 matrix x'y, dot(x,y), sum(conj(x).*y) three ways to compute x · y
with uniform random numbers in [0,1) A \ b, inv(A) return solution to Ax=b, or the matrix A –1

randn(12) Gaussian random numbers (mean 0, std. dev. 1) eigvals(A), eigvecs(A) eigenvalues and eigenvectors (columns)
I(3) or Matrix(I,3,3) 3×3 identity matrix I
range(1.2,4.7,length=100) 100 equally spaced points from 1.2 to 4.7 Plotting (type using PyPlot first)
Diagonal(x) matrix whose diagonal is the entries of x plot(y), plot(x,y) plot y vs. 0,1,2,3,… or versus x
loglog(x,y), semilogx(x,y), semilogy(x,y) log-scale plots
Portions of matrices and vectors: title("A title"), xlabel("x-axis"), ylabel("foo") set labels
x[2:12] the 2 to 12 elements of x
nd th
legend(["curve 1", "curve 2"], "northwest") legend at upper-left
x[2:end] the 2 to the last elements of x
nd
grid(), axis("equal") add grid lines, use equal x and y scaling
A[5,1:3] row vector of 1 3 elements in 5 row of A
st th
title(L"the curve $e^\sqrt{x}$") title with LaTeX equation
A[5,:] row vector of 5 row of A
th
savefig("fig.png"), savefig("fig.pdf") save PNG or PDF image
diag(A) vector of diagonals of A

You might also like