3.25.1 Top new questions this week

3.25.1.1 How can I work with RawArray?

http://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/133666/how-can-i-work-with-rawarray

 
RawArray seems to be able to efficiently hold integer and floating point data of various sizes. 
 
What is RawArray good for?  How can we use it?
 

- asked by Szabolcs (19 votes), answered by Szabolcs (15 votes)

3.25.1.2 Random points around the given curve

http://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/133682/random-points-around-the-given-curve

 
How to plot a random points around the following Helix curve? 
 
ParametricPlot3D[{6 Cos[t], 6 Sin[t], t}, {t, -2 , 4 }, 
PlotTheme -> "Detailed", PlotStyle -> {Blue, Thickness[Large]}, 
...
 

- asked by vito (14 votes), answered by J. M. (15 votes)

3.25.1.3 Intuition behind FoldPair and SequenceFold?

http://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/133625/intuition-behind-foldpair-and-sequencefold

 
In trawling through the documentation I've found the functions FoldPairList and SequenceFoldList. Examples are given of how to use FoldPairList: 
 
 
Partition a list into sublists of different lengths  ...
 

- asked by pdmclean (12 votes), answered by andre (4 votes)

3.25.1.4 Product of two lists

http://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/133723/product-of-two-lists

 
Please, for the two lists: 
 
L1 := {{a, b}, {c, d}, {e, f}} 
L2 := {{g, h, i}, {j, k, q}} 
 
 
I need the result 
 
{{{a g, a h, a i}, {c g, c h, c i}, {e g, e h, e i}}, 
{{b j, b k, b q}, {d j, d k, d  ...
 

- asked by Ali (11 votes), answered by xzczd (13 votes)

3.25.1.5 Is there something similar to seaborn stripplot in mathematica

http://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/133634/is-there-something-similar-to-seaborn-stripplot-in-mathematica

 
Is there something similar to seaborn stripplot in mathematica? 
The graph I am trying to make is like this:
 

- asked by Yordan (11 votes), answered by Brett Champion (12 votes)

3.25.1.6 Collapsible Tree

http://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/133492/collapsible-tree

 
Has somebody tried to program for data visualization an interactive Collapsible Tree like shown here:http://bl.ocks.org/mbostock/4339083. This implements the Reingold-Tilford algorithm. 
 
 
 
...
 

- asked by mrz 8votes

3.25.1.7 FindDistributionParameters fails with custom distribution which cannot be evaluated symbolically

http://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/133456/finddistributionparameters-fails-with-custom-distribution-which-cannot-be-evalua

 
Context 
 
I am interested in measuring the dark energy equation of state  of the universe while fitting the PDF of density in cells. 
This involves fitting a one parameter PDF to some data. 
 
 
 
Following  ...
 

- asked by chris 7votes