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Graduate What is the Limit of a Function with Finite Integral?
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Undergrad How to find the period of a Fourier Series
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Graduate Open and Closed Relations: A Topological Approach to Evaluating Limits
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Graduate Evaluation of oscillatory integrals
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Undergrad Can a Square Root Function Have Two Slopes and Exist in the Fourth Quadrant?
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Graduate A Singularity: Finite Function, Infinite Derivatives
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Undergrad Discontinuity and limits of functions
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Graduate Finding the Transform of f(t)u(t-a) Using the Shifting Theorem
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Graduate Why must M be strictly positive in the definition of bounded above sets?
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Undergrad What do students usually struggle with in Calculus I and II
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Graduate Continuity for Two Variable Function
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High School Parabolic Function: Graph of y=ax^n
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Undergrad Using calculus to model movement of an object
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Undergrad How many intersections do 2^x and x^12 have in the x-y plane?
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Graduate Limit Inferior and Limit Superior
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Undergrad Why is the deivative 2ln(x) is the same as that of ln(x^2)
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Graduate Sampling of a gaussian distribution
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Undergrad Why is the function abs(x) not differentiable at x=0?
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Undergrad Why Does Rewriting a Function Change the Partial Derivative Outcome?
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Undergrad How do you integrate the absolute value function |x|?
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Graduate What does it mean for a unit normal field to vary continuously?
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Graduate What Real Analysis book do you suggest?
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Undergrad Solving integration by parts using derivatives vs differentials?
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Undergrad How Do You Solve This First Order ODE with Given Condition?
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Undergrad Changing the limits on Integrals
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Graduate What is the geometric meaning of fractional derivatives?
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Graduate Understanding Orientated Manifolds
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Graduate An Error in Spivak's Calculus?
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Graduate Confusion on chain rule substitution
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Graduate Integral of x² over quartic polynomial in x²
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Undergrad How Do You Apply the Chain Rule to 2/x with Respect to Time?
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Graduate Is It Possible to Construct Non-Measurable Sets Without the Axiom of Choice?
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Undergrad Is commutativity of real and imaginary units an axiom in complex analysis?
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Graduate Harmonic Functions: Proving Constantness
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Graduate Fractional Calculus on Sinusoidal functions
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Graduate Showing that a function is zero a.e.
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Graduate Properties of Summations and Integrals question
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Graduate Densely defined linear operators on Hilbert space and their ranges
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Graduate Relationship between Fourier and Mellin transforms
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Undergrad Questions about double and triple integrals
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Undergrad Why does the substitution x = tan(θ) work for ∫1/(1+x²)dx?
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Graduate Does differentiability imply continuous partial derivatives?
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Graduate Is the following true about sups and infs?
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Undergrad Which Root-Finding Method Should I Use for an Oscillatory Function?
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Undergrad Partial derivative equals zero means it is constant?
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Graduate In a paper says that the limit when [tex]\alpha \to 0[/tex] with [tex]
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Graduate Is There a Discrepancy in Matrix Trace Derivative Rules?
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Graduate Finding critical points and boundaries in multivariable optimization
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Undergrad Is x^2 a Removable Discontinuity?
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Graduate Inverse Fourier Transform of a function
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Graduate Cauchy-Riemann Equations - Complex Analysis
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Graduate Are Orthogonal and Parallel Curves in Polar Coordinates Useful?
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Undergrad Where can I find a full proof of green theorem?
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Graduate How is the theorem of Stoke's proved for closed submanifolds without boundaries?
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Graduate Integrate by parts the d'alembertian of a 4-variable function
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Graduate Fourier transform of a constant function
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Graduate Confusing result about the spectrum of compact operators
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Graduate How to Express the Product of Two Legendre Polynomials?
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Graduate How to calculate the order of an infinitesimal
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Graduate Second derivative test when Hessian is Positive Semi-Definite
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Graduate What is the Meaning of dy/dx in Nonstandard Calculus?
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Graduate Closed sets in Cantor Space that are not Clopen
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Graduate Restrictions of compact operators
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Undergrad How is Epsilon Defined in the Proof of the Chain Rule in James Stewart Calculus?
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Graduate Complex contour integral, which one do I use?
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Graduate A function f that is not Riemann integrable but |f| is Riemann integrable?
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Undergrad Integral/ electrostatic difficulty
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Undergrad Is there an elegant and simple proof of the chain rule?
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Graduate Calculating Higher Order Derivatives of a Complex Function
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Undergrad Is the Derivative of Arctangent Equal to 1/x?
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Undergrad How did the instantaneous speed pop out of this?
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Graduate What is the limit of the sequence gn and its relation to \sqrt5?
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Graduate Intuitive Explanation of What a p norm is, for any arbitrary p>0
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Undergrad How is the expansion of functions used in practical applications?
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Graduate Why does the manifold definition allow open sets in ℍ^k, the upper half-space?
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Graduate Is the supremum proof of 0.999... = 1 circular?
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Undergrad Derivative and integral of e^anything
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Graduate Deriving Sphere Volume using Spherical Coordinates: Why 0°-360°?
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Graduate May I know the answer for this with respect to
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Graduate Remainder estimate for product series
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Graduate Confusing definition of resolvent set
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Undergrad DIV function in Derive 6 returning zero for 1/r² vector
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Undergrad How Do I Visualize Complex Zeros of a Quadratic Equation?
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Graduate Optimization of multivariable functions on non-compact domains
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Graduate Continuous, Onto Function: (0,1)x(0,1)->R^2
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Undergrad What Went Wrong in My Integration by Parts?
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Graduate Integrating Complex Exponentials
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Graduate Bounded sequences and convergent subsequences in metric spaces
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Graduate Functions in L1 that are not in L2
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Graduate Is this derivation of Euler's formula correct?
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Graduate What is the boundary of the rational numbers?
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Graduate L^p Spaces and Convergence of Functions
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Graduate Real Analysis / Advanced Calc Puzzler
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Undergrad Can Riemann sums accurately calculate the area under a curve?
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Graduate Addition/Multiplication for Dedekind cuts?
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Graduate Last step of infinite series problem unclear
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Undergrad How do I solve tricky integration questions for my upcoming exam?
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High School Fundamental Theorem of Calc, Part 1
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Undergrad Arrangement of shapes in an area
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Graduate Compact operators on normed spaces
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