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Graduate Fractional Calculus for Complex Orders: Applications and Theory

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High School What are the possible x values for finding a limit in this problem?

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Graduate Is this integral a convolution ?

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Graduate How Do You Integrate 1/((x-1) sqrt(x^2-2x+5))?

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Graduate I am trying to summarise the concept of divergence. Say I have a

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Undergrad Radians vs Degrees: When to Use in Calculus & Physics

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Undergrad Is ∫abs(2x-1)dx Considered an Improper Integral?

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Undergrad How do you say A has infinitely many points in S?

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Undergrad Vector with magnitude A and direction B

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Undergrad Solving Trig Equation: Seeking Help with \Theta(x) Function

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Graduate Evaluate a Trigonometric Integral

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Undergrad Is mod x differentiable at all points

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Undergrad Equation for motion with variable acceleration

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Undergrad Derivative for Product rule a new one?

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Undergrad Why Isn't the Cylinder Slice Method Used for Surface Area of Revolution?

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Graduate Close to great derivation: dna substitution

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Graduate Grad f is proportional to grad g

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Graduate Determine all the accumulation point.

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Undergrad How can the integral of exp (-1/x) be solved?

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Graduate Deriving Integral of cos(tan(θ)-2θ) from 0 to pi/2

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Graduate Help Stuck in proof of Riesz Representation Theorem

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Graduate Is it possible to deduce a function from its fourier series ?

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Graduate Sum (sin(Pi*n)/(-1+n^2) , n=1infinity). n=1,2,3

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Graduate Understanding Normalized Lebesgue Measure on the Unit Circle

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Undergrad Divergence Simplification/Identities

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Undergrad How to write this function in series form?

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Graduate Simultaneous inelastic collision response

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Undergrad Implicit (Backwards) Euler's Method

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Undergrad Is a Real funcion with a Limit Bounded?

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Undergrad Supremum/infinum/max/min concerns x axis or y axis?

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Graduate Quantum Mechanics - Leonard Susskind on Integration by Parts

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Undergrad Confused about Taylor and Maclaurin Series

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Graduate When the integral of total derivative[tex] \oint d U = 0 [/tex]?,

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Graduate Question related to Riemann sums, sups, and infs of bounded functions

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Graduate Dedekind cut problem in rudin; Problem 20, Chapter 1, Rudin

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Graduate What is the rules regarding convergence of a Fourier series?

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Graduate I am reading about differencial exact form, and i dont understand

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Undergrad Distance from a point to a plane

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Undergrad Why is the sum of exponential function 2^x for n iterations one less than 2^n?

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Graduate Curve fitting piecewise function

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Undergrad Problem with two trigonometric integrals

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Undergrad How to integrate function 1/(x^2+a) ?

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Graduate Operator Theory: Isometric Operators & Anti-Linear Isometry

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High School Is the Product Rule the Key to Finding h'(2)?

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Undergrad This is a general question about hire-purchase.in hire-purchase,

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Undergrad Where can I find the derivation of all integral formulae?

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Undergrad Unit Normal always pointing toward concave side

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Undergrad Is the Derivative of a Linear Function the Same as the Function Itself?

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Graduate Who can give me some function with asymptotics ?

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Undergrad How do I integrate this: 1 to 2∫ √(25+100t^2)?

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Graduate Show integral is equal to Bessel function

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Undergrad Product of function and its derivative

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Undergrad A silly question about unit tangent and unit normal

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Undergrad I understand that the key to parametrization is to realize that the

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Graduate Integral of associated Legendre Function

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Undergrad The tangent to an ellipse from polar coordinates

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Undergrad Ok, so this has been bothering me for a while.Integral of (1/x)dx

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Undergrad Can x = a*sinh(t) be used for solving \int (1/((\sqrt{(x^2)+(a^2)}))^(3/2)*dx)?

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Undergrad Understanding the Weierstrass Substitution: Applications and Uses

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Undergrad Deriving constant acceleration equations

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Undergrad What are some good websites that'll help me understand Complex Variables?

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Undergrad Given a particular expansion, find the function in powers of x

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Graduate N:th derivative of exp(x)/x type function?

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Undergrad Regular Derivative and A Partial Derivative

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Graduate Except on a set of measure epsilon vs Almost Everywhere

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Graduate Product of opposite Heaviside Steps

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Undergrad Creating equation out of 5 point or more from graph plot.

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Undergrad Finding the period of 2 multiplied trig functions

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Undergrad How to approach a summation problem with alternating terms?

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Graduate Complex Analysis: Finding Better Numbers for Math Problems

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Graduate Can sinx/x be integrated using integration by parts?

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Graduate Why Is Gauss-Seidel Method's Convergence Rate Double That of Jacobi's?

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Graduate Hi all,I am reading a paper related to astrophysics and I am stuck

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Undergrad If space is not continuous, then is calculus wrong?

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Graduate Help with a few questions about spivak calculus

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Graduate Prove limit theorem using epsilon-delta

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Undergrad How to Decompose (z^3+1)/(z(1-z)^2)?

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Graduate Meaning of Derivative Notation in Denominator

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Undergrad Can Parameterization be Redefined Any Simpler?

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Undergrad I have a question regarding some steps in a solution

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Discover the Solution to Achieving Your Goals

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Graduate Exploiting Directions of Negative Curvature

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Graduate How to evaluate this double integeration of a gaussian function?

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Undergrad What Does Integrating the Derivative \(\int \frac{d}{dx} dx\) Equal?

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Undergrad What is fourier series/fourier transform?

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Graduate How Does Partial Differentiation Affect This Summation Function?

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Undergrad Taylor Polynomial Approximations.

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Graduate Cauchy Reimann Equations Question?

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Undergrad I wrote this on an exam, is it correct?

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Graduate Is There a Nowhere Dense Continuous Function on [0,1]?

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Graduate Number of Roots Using Rouche Theorem

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Graduate Proving the Vector Calculus Identity: (1/g^2)(g∇f - f∇g)

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Graduate What is the process for finding the integral of y=x^x and why is it difficult?

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Graduate Integrability and Lipschitz continuity

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Undergrad Evaluating Integral: Is Function Integrable?

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Graduate Partial Differentiation with Einstein Notation

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Graduate Divergence, curl of normal vector

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Graduate Is Bounded Variation Sufficient for Defining Riemann-Stieltjes Integrals?

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Undergrad Can You Draw a Right-Continuous Function with No Left Limit?

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High School What is an integral and how do you solve it?

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