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Graduate Partial derivative of composition
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Graduate Elliptic trigonometric functions as basis for function expansion ?
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Undergrad Can the Chain Rule be Applied to Simplify Divergence in Entropy Equation?
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Undergrad How do I calculate the derivative of the function T_el with respect to yd?
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Undergrad How to Calculate Weights for Gauss-Kronrod Quadrature Using Nodes and Degree?
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Undergrad Proof of addition of limits when the output value is infinite
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MHB [ASK] Derivative of an Algebraic Fraction find f(0) + f'(0)
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Undergrad Riemann integrability with a discontinuity
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MHB 6.1.1 AP Calculus Inverse of e^x
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Undergrad Finite expansion of a fraction of functions
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Undergrad Optimization of multiple integrals
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Undergrad Gradient Vectors: Perpendicular to Level Curves
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Undergrad What is the proof for nested limits?
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Undergrad Maxwell kinetic energy distribution
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MHB Partial fractions (5x^2+1)/[(3x+2)(x^2+3)]
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Undergrad Hypergeometric Functions Identities: n_F_n & (n+1)_F_n
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Undergrad Chain rule for denominator in second order derivatives
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High School Rationale Behind t-Substitution for Evaluating Limits?
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Undergrad Taking the partial time derivative of a functional
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Undergrad Changing variables in multiple integrals
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Undergrad Is There a Better Way to Solve Integrals Than Symbolab and Mathematica?
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MHB Troubleshooting a Trigonometric Integral: Algebra and Solutions
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Graduate Polylogarithms integrals in Nastase QFT book
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Undergrad Finding an infinitesimal limit function
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Undergrad How Does Parametrization Help Describe Particle Motion in Mathematics?
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Undergrad Approximation of a function of two variables
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High School Increasing and monotonically increasing: related to the first derivative
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Undergrad Derivation of a Higher Order Derivative Test
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MHB Average Rate Of Change Formula
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MHB 4.5.1 AP Calculus Exam .... area of piece wise funcion
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Graduate Path between fixed points in a logistic map
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MHB Give a linear map that satisfies given properties
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Undergrad Why f is no longer a function of x and y ?
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Undergrad An integral rewritten (from “Almost impossible integrals“, p.59 in Valean)
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MHB Check existence of limit with definition
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Undergrad Handling Infinite Discontinuity in Multiple Integrals?
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MHB 2.7.2 AP Calculus Exam .... distance traveled estimate
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MHB 1.8.1 AP Calculus find k for critical point
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Undergrad Integration of a hyperbolic function
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Undergrad Why the integral of a complex exponential can't be equal to zero?
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Undergrad Do I need induction to prove that this sequence is monotonic?
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MHB Apc.9.3.1 solution to the differential equation condition
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Graduate Expectation of a Fraction of Gaussian Hypergeometric Functions
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MHB What is the Absolute Minimum Value of f(x)?
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MHB Apc.3.1.8 difference in sphere volume
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MHB Regularization of an Non-conergent Integral
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MHB Geometric interpretation of maps
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MHB What Are the Properties of the Maps Defined in the Content?
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Undergrad Triad T, N, B and path parametrization
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MHB Calculate revenue from the sale of 100 products.
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MHB Properties of exponential/logarithm
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Undergrad Stokes Theorem: Vector Integral Identity Proof
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Undergrad Question about this double integral
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MHB 2.1.2 AP Calculus Exam particle at rest
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Undergrad Fourier conjugates and inverse units
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MHB Determining the range for a function to be increasing
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MHB 4.1.310 AP calculus Exam Area under to functions
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MHB Fourier and inverse fourier transform
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Undergrad Double integral and Green's theorem
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MHB 004- USMA(WP) entrance exam question independent variable
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Undergrad Cubic Algebraic Solution: Understanding the Approximation in Equations 4 and 5
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Undergrad Integral involving up-arrow notation
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MHB Differentiation under integral sign
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MHB 2.6.284 AP calculus Exam Lamp and Shadow related rates
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MHB 1.6.365 AP Calculus Exam Limits
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Undergrad Intersections between this infinite power tower and a multifactorial
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A question not related to Calculus
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Graduate Explore the Fascinating Sums of Odd Powers of 1/n
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MHB 2.3.361 AP Calculus Exam of differentials of sin wave
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MHB 1.8.6 AP calculus Exam continuity
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Undergrad Define the double factorial as being a continous, non-hybrid function
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MHB 4.2.251 AP calculus exam concave ?
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MHB 4.1.286 AP Calculus Exam .... table of f(t).
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MHB 2.1.2 AP calculus Exan particle move along the x-axis
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MHB 3.1.6 AP calculus Exam piece wise integral
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Undergrad Find the intersection point of an infinite power tower and a primorial
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Undergrad Order of summation in series with multiple indices
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Graduate Integral of 2 Bessel functions of different orders
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Undergrad Question about Taylor Expansions
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MHB Partial Fraction Decomposition Evaluation
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Undergrad A one dimensional example of divergence: Mystery
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High School The rule for the sum of this series?
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MHB Solve integral with laplace transform
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Graduate Existence of strictly convex functions with same ordering as convex one
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Graduate Real Analysis Riemann Integration
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Graduate Infinite limit of complex integral
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Graduate Can infinitessimals be represented as monotone decreasing sequences?
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Graduate What is the Definition of the Rearrangement Function f* in Lorentz Space?
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Graduate Psi function or digamma function?
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MHB Solving Minute Hand Distance from Ground Graph Problem
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Graduate Algebraic Manipulation of Hypergeometric F'n Parameters
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Graduate How Do You Maximize a Quadratic Form on a Sphere with an Affine Transformation?
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Graduate Approximating Error in $\partial_x u(x;\eta)$
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Graduate Numerical integration and errors
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Graduate Integration of O() terms of the Taylor series
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MHB Show that the set is a partition of A
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MHB Is the Convergence of These Sequences Correctly Determined?
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MHB Differentiability and continuity
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Graduate Integration Evaluation (Digamma function)
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