7.1.1 Top new questions this week

7.1.1.1 Why MMA refuses to simplify the following simple expression?
7.1.1.2 Simplifying code that displays a square rolling inside a circle
7.1.1.3 Trying to build a code to translate handwritten formulas using ML
7.1.1.4 How to define a function reminding of names of the independent variables?
7.1.1.5 Improve running speed for DeleteDuplicates
7.1.1.6 Why does Mathematica try to take the first element of the empty list when plotting?
7.1.1.7 Why do the frame ticks disapear when a plot is exported as PNG?
7.1.1.1 Why MMA refuses to simplify the following simple expression?

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=237547

I have the following simple expression 
 Exp[(Log[1 + x]^2 - Log[x]^2)/Log[1 + 1/x]] - x^2 
 
that can be shown to simplify to  x  for ... 
[simplifying-expressions]
 
asked by user16320 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=16320 13 votes
answered by yarchik https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=9469 5 votes
7.1.1.2 Simplifying code that displays a square rolling inside a circle

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The vertex A,B of the square ABCD with side length $\sqrt{2}$ is on the circle with radius $\sqrt{2}$, vertex C,D is inside the circle, roll the square ABCD along the inside of the circle ... 
[graphics] [animation] [code-review]
 
asked by expression https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=7339 10 votes
answered by David G. Stork https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=9735 0 votes
7.1.1.3 Trying to build a code to translate handwritten formulas using ML

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=237533

I'm lazy writing equations in Latex so I want a code to translate handwritten equations. This question is related to an old experiment I'm reviewing during vacations, here. I'm trying to use ... 
[image-processing] [machine-learning]
 
asked by Gluoncito https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=8696 10 votes
7.1.1.4 How to define a function reminding of names of the independent variables?

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I am using a function with a lot of variables. There are 9 and sometimes more of them. In this case, it is difficult to memorize, which one stays on the, say, fourth position, and which one - on the ... 
[function-construction] [arguments]
 
asked by Alexei Boulbitch https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=788 8 votes
answered by CA Trevillian https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=63039 2 votes
7.1.1.5 Improve running speed for DeleteDuplicates

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How to make this faster? I want to remove elements that satisfy the condition below but it's way too slow. 
... 
[list-manipulation] [performance-tuning] [filtering]
 
asked by anhnha https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=18805 8 votes
answered by WReach https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=142 10 votes
7.1.1.6 Why does Mathematica try to take the first element of the empty list when plotting?

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I'm using Mathematica 12.1.1.0. 
When I enter 
... 
[plotting] [labeling]
 
asked by Jason Gross https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=12258 7 votes
answered by Bob Hanlon https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=9362 3 votes
7.1.1.7 Why do the frame ticks disapear when a plot is exported as PNG?

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=237678

I am using  M12.0.0.0 on Ubuntu and I have these two plots: 
... 
[plotting] [export] [ticks]
 
asked by valar morghulis https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=26937 6 votes
answered by Rolf Mertig https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=29 5 votes