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Graduate Existence of a function vs being well-defined?

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Graduate Can Green's Theorem be extended to three dimensions?

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Undergrad How to find camera translation and rotation from position, target, and up vectors

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Graduate Is There a Better Way to Parametrize a Special Region in n-Dimensional Space?

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Graduate Identity for the cross of a curl?

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Graduate Def'n of holomorphically convex domain

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Graduate Alternate form of Dirac-delta function

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Undergrad What are the differences between cylindrical and cartesian coordinates?

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Graduate Roots and Weights in Lie algebras

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Graduate Change of variables in integrand

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Graduate Can You Taylor Expand a Dual Integral with Variable Limits?

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Graduate Differential forms symposium on vector calculus and Stokes theorem

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Graduate Schwarz reflection principle and linear fractional transformations

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Undergrad Several equal but different ones (1)?

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Graduate How to solve constraint qualification failure

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Graduate How Do Egorov's Theorem and Pointwise Convergence Differ in Measure Theory?

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Graduate Geometric interpretation of \int x f'(x)

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Graduate JacCalculating Jacobian Matrix for System of Differential Equations

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Graduate Negative Lipschitz (Hölder) exponent: Intuition

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Graduate How Does Green's Function Simplify Understanding Electromagnetic Equations?

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Graduate Can a Ball in ℝn Be Proven as a Jordan Region with Zero Volume?

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How to check monotony of sequence

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Graduate How do we calculate the complex integral with poles at 2npi?

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Undergrad Area Differential in Cartesian and Polar Coordinates

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Triple Integral: $\dfrac{\sqrt{1-x^2}}{2(1+y)}$

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Graduate Signed measures and uniform integrability

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Graduate What is the proof for the functional derivative formula in DFT?

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Graduate Fourier series of a train of gaussians

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Graduate Region of convergence for Laurent-Puiseux series with fractional exponents

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Undergrad The domain of a multivariable function

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Undergrad Can the Maximum of Rational Functions Be Split into Separate Maxima?

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Undergrad Questions about the fundamental thoerem of calculus

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What is the solution to the exponential series limit problem?

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Rolle's theorem and mean value theorem with f(0)=f'(0)=f(1)=0

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Graduate Calculating 1D spectrum from 2D spectrum

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How to fully solve this limit evaluation using integration?

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Graduate What is the relationship between angular speed and curl in different systems?

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Graduate Fourier Transform of Stochastic Data

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Graduate Sum of random variables and Fourier transform

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Graduate Meromorphic Functions on Riemann surfaces

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Graduate Bifurcation and Stability of Equilibria

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Graduate Curl and divergence of the conjugate of an holomorphic function

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Graduate Fourier transform, domains, ranges, L^p-spaces

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Graduate Could a Non-Euclidean Complex Plane Be Defined Using Differential Geometry?

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Graduate Showing positivity of an integral

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High School Drawing parametric curves in free CAD software

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Graduate Using a time gradient to compute velocity

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Graduate Finding the domain of integration in spherical coordinate of a shifted cylinder

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Graduate Orthogonality Relationship for Legendre Polynomials in Cylindrical Coordinates

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Graduate Velocity and Flow Analysis: Complex or Real-Which is Best?

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Graduate Theorems of convergence for sequences?

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Graduate Can Asymptotes Be Defined as Points or Circles in Exotic Topologies?

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Graduate How can I integrate an acceleration vector in polar coordinates?

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Graduate Integral of supergaussian and Rician distribution

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Graduate Integral of product of irrational powers

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Graduate Optimal Function for Computational Mesh: Achieving Desired Shape and Flexibility

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Graduate Proving complex derivative exists from angle-preserving directional derivatives

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Graduate How do i generalize this result to higher dimensions? (arc length, surface area)

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Graduate Find upper limit of improper integral - Numerical Integration

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Graduate So many notations for derivatives - what's the difference?

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Graduate Total derivative of integral seen as a functional, how?

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Graduate Cauchy-Riemann equation polar form

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Evaluating a triple integral with bounds involving x and y

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Undergrad I would like to know the calculation process of this power spectrum

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Undergrad Continious FT of a rectangle waveform is real valued, but the DFT of it is not?

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Graduate Diffrent definition of Lebesgue integral Have you ever seen this?

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Graduate Mellin-Perron inverse transform.

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Graduate Does the Dirac measure still exist on a complex domain?

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Undergrad Kalman Filtering for Hobby Rocketry Altimeters

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Graduate Does \(\frac{\sin(z)}{z}\) Have a Primitive in \(\mathbb{C} \setminus \{0\}\)?

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Graduate Why was the higher order derivative defined this way?

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Graduate Computing the Jacobian matrix for a solar system simulation

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Graduate Showing that the set of convergent sequences is not separable

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Graduate Derivative of this bicubic interpolation kernel

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Graduate Calculating Volume of Solid with Isosceles Right Triangular Cross-Sections

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Undergrad Gaussian Quadrature on a Repeated Integral

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Undergrad When we can change a sum to an integral?

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Graduate Is Borel Resummation Always Useful?

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Graduate How to get (Taylor) series formula for arcosh?

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Graduate Why Can't I Use Jordan's Lemma to Compute This Improper Integral?

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Graduate Book recommendations for complex analysis beyond Knopp's theory of functions

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Graduate Can x*log(x) Be Approximated As x Approaches 0?

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Graduate Calculate Diameter of an Icosahedron from Cross-sectional Widths

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Graduate Does Zero Volume Indicate Zero Curl in Vector Fields?

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Undergrad How do max/min problems relate to other mathematical concepts?

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Graduate What Is the General Form of the Third Partial Derivative Test?

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Graduate What Is the Covariant Derivative and How Can It Be Visualized?

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Graduate Measure of limit of decreasing sequence

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Graduate Are Measures m and μ Mutually Singular Given Convergence Conditions?

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Graduate Gradient Flow - Definition and Sources

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Graduate Why specify continuity for Young functions if it's guaranteed

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Graduate The most fullproof test for convergence

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Graduate Volterra Equation of first kind existence of solution?

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Graduate Is There a Complex Gradient Formula for Polar Coordinates?

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Graduate Can asymptotic analysis apply to integrals with polynomial decay?

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Graduate Need some information on Cesaro summability and the Grandi series

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Undergrad Textbooks to prepare for real analysis and modern algebra

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Graduate Continuous and Discrete Fourier Transform at the Nyquist frequency

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Graduate Should I Normalize My Discretized Integral?

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Graduate Solving Fun Ellipse Problem: Finding Parametric Representation

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