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Undergrad Calculating Limit at x=a: Not Equivalent?
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Undergrad How Do You Approach This Limit Problem?
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Graduate Root across entire interval in a nested radical function
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Graduate Does this make the function Transcendental?
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Graduate Why is a closed curve with a domain in 3D not always simply connected?
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Graduate A course in multivariable real analysis?
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Graduate Integral more general then Lebesgue integral?
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Undergrad Series Convergence/Divergence Proofs
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Graduate Does t^n/n converge in C[0,1] with supremum and integral norms?
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Graduate Convergence of x_n: Limit in Complex Field
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Undergrad What is the intuition behind integrating with respect to another function?
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Undergrad Constant rate of acceleration formula
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Graduate How Do You Calculate the Area of a Fence Built Over a Curve?
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Graduate Why is the normal vector perpendicular to the tangent hyperplane?
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High School How can I find the maximum and minimum of a Parabola polynom using Java?
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Undergrad Why does integrating a total differential give z+z instead of z?
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Undergrad Does the limit comparison test work on alternating series?
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Graduate Torsion of space curves, why dB/ds is perpendicular to tangent
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Graduate Determining whether or not a set is open
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Undergrad Derivative of f(x)=(1-x)2(1+x)3?
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Graduate Integrating Along a 2D Line Segment
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Graduate Alternative to Arfken Regarding some Chapters
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Graduate Constructing u(t * omega) from U(t, omega)
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Undergrad How do epsilon-delta proofs prove the limit?
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Graduate Why does the lemma for L'Hôpital's rule use that definition of η?
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Graduate Winding number for a specific contour around -i
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Undergrad Proving e^x = lim(n→∞) (1+x/n)^n
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Graduate Convergence of Sequence in C[0,1] Norms
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Graduate Does the Reciprocal of a Derivative Always Hold True?
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Undergrad Self-study books for Calculus 2 and 3 with many examples
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Undergrad The ingerals of a function on two different measures
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Undergrad Which Calculus books are recommended for fun and in-depth learning?
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Graduate Solve Gaussian Integral: e^(-x^2)
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Undergrad What is the Cosine Double Angle Identity for Cos²(wt+a)?
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Undergrad Summation Algorithm: Understanding n/lgn-i = n/i
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Undergrad How Does Quadratic Approximation Improve Upon Linear Approximation?
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Undergrad Anti Derivative Issue: Is 1/2 Constant an Issue?
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Graduate Want to prove that limit of integrals diverges
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Graduate Proving F is contained in its closure and closure is closed
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Undergrad Difficulty with Intuitional Understanding of an Area Problem
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Graduate Riemann-Stieltjes integral with f(x)=x and α(x)=x²
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Undergrad Why does multiplying by (x/n) give the area under a power function?
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Undergrad Decomposing change in product C into contributions from A and B
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Undergrad How to derive the integral of V_x/V = ln(V)
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Graduate Integral of 1/(1+e cos θ)³ from 0 to 2π
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Graduate A question on the definability of convolution
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Graduate Uncertainty calculation and variational calculus
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Undergrad Can x^2/2 + y Be Considered an Antiderivative of x?
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High School How do I integrate (cos x)^2?
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Graduate Can you swap the derivative and real part of a complex function?
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Undergrad Setting up double integral for volume of two intersecting cylinders
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Graduate Can All Vector Fields Be Represented by the Vector Laplacian?
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Graduate (Re-) beginning Calculus and Analysis.
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Graduate Is a Cauchy Sequence in a Metric Space Characterized by d(xn, xn+1) → 0?
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Undergrad What is the Del Operator and Its Significance in Vector Calculus?
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Undergrad Can local extrema occur at endpoints of a function?
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Graduate What is an appropriate route to learn analysis?
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Graduate Determinant, dot product, and cross product
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Graduate Is there a method for solving complex series involving Bessel functions?
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Undergrad Fundamental theorem of calculus (something isn't right)
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Undergrad Is it possible to calculate hour-glass parameters using calculus?
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Graduate What is the Significance of the Cauchy Integral Theorem in Complex Analysis?
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Undergrad Is the Problem Proving x^4 + ax + b = 0 Incorrect?
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Graduate Volume of a simplex using delta function
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Graduate Fourier Transform question, is it correct to remove the correcting factor?
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Graduate Interpreting a vector expression
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Graduate Can You Determine a Vector if Its Curl is Given?
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Graduate Proving continuity of distance to compact set C function
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Undergrad Integrating exponential functions
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Undergrad How Can You Simplify the Process of Calculating Partial Sums?
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Graduate The shape of infinitesimal objects
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Graduate Writing the value of an integral as a function of one of the integrated variables?
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Undergrad The proof of the volume of the truncated cone
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Undergrad Is there a Proof for the Rational Integral of x/(a^2+x^2)?
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Graduate Show Triangle Midpoints Sum to Zero
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What the hell is wrong with this?
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Graduate How to Solve 2=1.59E-1*e^(19.99t)*sin(40*t+3.09E-2) for t?
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Undergrad How does this integral become zero?
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Graduate Proving Convergence of Series in a Given Norm
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Undergrad A basic qn on the inner product of a vector with an infinite sum of vectors
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Undergrad My new U substitution approach? is this legal?
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Undergrad Where does the 1/2 coefficient come from in v·dv/dt = 1/2 d(v²)/dt?
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Undergrad Integrating sin^2x: Trig Substitution or Identity? | Quick Question"
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Undergrad Why are strict inequalities used in the definition of continuity?
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Undergrad Sine wave with variable frequency
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Graduate Is the Fourier Transform of J0(x) a Rect Function or a Ring Disk?
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Graduate Why is the divergence like that?
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Undergrad When calculus fails Related rates question
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Graduate Proof of a definite multiple integral relation
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Undergrad Vector calculus assignment difficulty assessment
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Graduate How Do You Correctly Apply Taylor Series Expansion for f(x-dx)?
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High School How Do You Algebraically Solve for X in a Dividend Formula?
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High School Derivitive of X with Respect to Time
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Undergrad Epsilon-delta definition of a limit
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Undergrad Integral of e^(-x^2): Does it Have an Indefinite Integral?
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Graduate Is Curl a Measure of Circulation Tendency?
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Undergrad Why is a function with equal left and right slopes not differentiable at x=0?
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Undergrad What is Cusp and what are the values of derivatives
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Graduate Unexpected Behavior of (1+x)^1/x Near Zero
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Graduate Lipschitz functions dense in C0M
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