9.32.1 Top new questions this week

9.32.1.1 How can I fit a parabola to 2D data points?
9.32.1.2 String containing characters in the same order as other string
9.32.1.3 Problem on geometric probability
9.32.1.4 Discover overlapping sublists within a list
9.32.1.5 Quickly seeking an entry in a table
9.32.1.6 Removing duplicates between sublists
9.32.1.7 Move variables to one side of equation
9.32.1.1 How can I fit a parabola to 2D data points?

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=290317

I am looking for good Mathematica code to fit a parabola to 2D data, such as this: 
... 
[fitting]
 
asked by Ted Ersek https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=87943 Score of 8
answered by Bob Hanlon https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=9362 Score of 12
9.32.1.2 String containing characters in the same order as other string

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How can I write a function that checks whether the characters in the first string are in the same order as in the second string? 
Examples: 
... 
[string-manipulation]
 
asked by Suite401 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=42475 Score of 7
answered by kglr https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=125 Score of 6
9.32.1.3 Problem on geometric probability

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This is a problem from the recent 18th Kolmogorov competition on probability theory and statistics 2023. 
A random point  P  is chosen in an equilateral triangle. What ... 
[probability-or-statistics]
 
asked by user64494 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=7152 Score of 6
answered by J. M.'s lack of A.I. https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=50 Score of 11
9.32.1.4 Discover overlapping sublists within a list

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Given a list, for example,  L = {{1, 2, 4}, {8, 3, 5}, {5, 6, 8}, {1, 7, 4}} , some of these sublists have common elements, such as {1, 2, 4} and {1, 7, 4}. I only ... 
[list-manipulation]
 
asked by licheng https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=67902 Score of 6
answered by kglr https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=125 Score of 4
9.32.1.5 Quickly seeking an entry in a table

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=290314

I have a table: 
... 
[list-manipulation] [performance-tuning]
 
asked by apg https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=35029 Score of 6
answered by eldo https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=14254 Score of 6
9.32.1.6 Removing duplicates between sublists

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I want do delete from each sublist those elements which are contained in one or more of the other sublists. The surviving elements must maintain their original order of appearance. 
... 
[matrix] [functional-style]
 
asked by eldo https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=14254 Score of 6
answered by lericr https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=84894 Score of 6
9.32.1.7 Move variables to one side of equation

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=290284

I have a bunch of linear equations of the form 
 x[1] == 5012 - 5x[3] - 2x[4] + 5x[7] 
 
etc. Specifically there is one linear variable on the left, and the right-hand ... 
[string-manipulation] [algebra]
 
asked by Facieod https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=92068 Score of 6
answered by Ulrich Neumann https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=53677 Score of 3