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Undergrad Infinity: The Limit Concept and Cantor Transfinites
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Find a,b,c,d given max and min in cubic function
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Undergrad Gauss' Theorem -- Why two different notations are used?
- sams
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High School What is the relationship between gradient and surfaces in tensor calculus?
- Mathematicsresear
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Cumulative Distribution function in terms of Error function
- TheFallen018
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High School Understanding Kinematics in Calculus for High School Students
- solarmidnightrose
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Undergrad Change of order in double integrals
- Jazzyrohan
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Calculus III: Proving Tangent Line = 1 for Every Point on Curve
- Cactusguy21
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How to Evaluate the Infinite Sum for 0 < x < 1?
- lfdahl
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Determining Miles Traveled From Tire Diameter and Rotations.
- RidiculousName
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Find a Solution for $y=\sqrt{7x+\sqrt{7x+\sqrt{7x}}}$
- karush
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Evaluating cos((1/2)arccos(x))
- Elissa89
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Undergrad You cannot differentiate a geometric figure?
- talk2dream
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How Fast is the Height of a Gravel Cone Increasing?
- karush
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Undergrad Simplifying this absolute value
- Mr Davis 97
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Undergrad What does f(rh,h) mean in this limit?
- KUphysstudent
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Definite integral with Riemann sums
- TheFallen018
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Undergrad Fourier smoothing and Savitzky-Golay filtering
- roam
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Undergrad Integration of the gradient of a vector
- dyn
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Why is an implicit function a function?
- highmath
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How Does Simpson's Rule Estimate the Volume of an Artificial Lake?
- Pete1
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How to integral legendre polynomial
- Another1
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Derivative of 5tan(x)+4cot(x)
- jhe2
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Differential equations Romeo and Juliet
- martha1
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Romeo and Juliet initial conditions
- martha1
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High School GramSchmidt process for Taylor basis
- Somali_Physicist
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Given amount and interest rate, find principal
- brownrebecca333
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High School Does the gradient give the direction of steepest ascent in 2D?
- Mohankpvk
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Finding Domain for Natural Log with Exponent f(x)=ln(x^2−5x)
- RidiculousName
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Undergrad Solving Trig Integrals with Residue Theorem
- dyn
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Basic definite integral question
- TheFallen018
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Insights The 10 Commandments of Index Expressions and Tensor Calculus - Comments
- Orodruin
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Improper integral from 1 to infinity
- yeny
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Undergrad 2nd derivative of angular displacement wrt time
- Prez Cannady
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Undergrad Evaluation of a certain complex function
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Graduate Computing residues after substitution
- Belgium 12
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Undergrad Direction of the azimuthal unit vector in cylindrical coordinates
- sams
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Undergrad Order of integration and taking limits
- dyn
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Undergrad Can You Integrate Unit Vector ρ Without Switching to Cartesian Coordinates?
- ys98
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How do I find the gradient of a curve?
- Yazan975
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High School Is Understanding 'dx' Just a Heuristic in Calculus?
- archaic
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Continuity of $g$ at $a=1$: Proven
- karush
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241.19 the e d definition of a limit.
- karush
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Undergrad How do I evaluate an integral of discrete navigation data with rotation matrices?
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Undergrad Eliminating the Parameter from Helix Equation
- Eve Litman
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Undergrad Double integrals (line vs. Area)
- starstruck_
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Undergrad Sequences for infinitely nested radicals
- Stephen Tashi
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Undergrad Is it correct to write the nabla operator with a vector arrow?
- sams
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Undergrad Sign mistake when computing integral with differential forms
- beefbrisket
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Undergrad Do dot and cross product differentiation rules commute?
- sams
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High School Limits on Composite Functions- Appears DNE but has a limit
- opus
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Solving for an exponential equation using logarithms 16^{x}-5(4)^{x}-6=0
- sp3
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Undergrad Spivak's Calculus: conic sections from plane-cone intersection
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Undergrad Finding the constants in an expression
- ArnoldEdv
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Am I doing this related rates right?
- TheFallen018
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Graduate Inverse function of the Nyquist-Shannon sampling theorem
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Value of $\displaystyle \lim_{x \to 0} g(x)$ Given Limit Statements
- karush
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Graduate Why Is the Measure of a Nonconvex Hessian Matrix Convex?
- mertcan
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High School Basic limit results: what does limx→a x = a mean?
- opus
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Undergrad Chain Rule of Multivariable Calculus
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Undergrad Understanding Confusing Expansion: Taylor Series Expansion
- WWCY
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Undergrad Proof of The volume under surfaces formula
- TheoEndre
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Insights Some Misconceptions about Indefinite Integrals - Comments
- micromass
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Calculus homework: 15 problems from indices to statistics
- sarahlee
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Undergrad How to draw the following vector field?
- sams
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Answer: Solving Algebra Problems: du=-30x^2dx to x^2 dx = -(1/30)du
- student231
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Undergrad Gabriel's Horn, Inside vs. Outside Surface area
- bob012345
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Undergrad How Can I Solve This Complex Integral Evaluation Problem?
- EngWiPy
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Is the definite integral ∫ [arcsin(1/x)-1/x]of indeterminate form?
- lfdahl
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243.13.01.18 motion of a particle
- karush
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Approximating displacement using left endpoint rectangles for v=1/(3t+2)
- sma14
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Implicit Function: Why Is It a Function?
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Undergrad Understanding Divergence of Vector Function F in 3D Space
- Mohankpvk
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Undergrad Closed-form solution for a triple integral
- EngWiPy
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Graduate Calculus of Variations and Natural BCs
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High School Triple integral in spherical coordinates.
- Mohankpvk
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Undergrad Frequency spectrum of phase shift
- entropy1
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Undergrad Munkres-Analysis on Manifolds: Extended Integrals
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Undergrad Is the derivative of a discontinuity a delta function?
- Phys12
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Undergrad Closed-form solution for an integral
- EngWiPy
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Undergrad Question regarding a sequence proof from a book
- MathMorlock
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Undergrad Integrals are harder than derivatives, why?
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Graduate Integrating Gaussians with complex arguments
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Numerics on wild oscillating functions
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High School Does undefined always mean infinity?
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Undergrad Simple dot product in polar coordinates
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Undergrad Integration convention for action in Spacetime and Geometry 1.132
- George Keeling
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Undergrad Changing the limits of integration, getting 0
- Mr Davis 97
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Undergrad Shifting polar functions vertically
- member 428835
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How Can Riemann Sums Calculate the Volume of a Tepee Tent?
- MathsKid007
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Undergrad How to think about x/x, or (x-1)/(x-1) etc.
- kmm
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Undergrad Integrating f'(t) to find f(t) using differentiation under integral sign
- Mr Davis 97
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Undergrad Getting two different values for f(0)
- Mr Davis 97
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Simple closed form for integral
- Tony1
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Graduate An interesting infinite series
- Hassan2
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Jason's calculus questions
- Prove It
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High School Is it possible to manipulate partial derivatives in this manner?
- SiennaTheGr8
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Undergrad Indeterminate Limit: Evaluating ##\displaystyle \lim_{a \to 0^+} a^2 \log a##
- Mr Davis 97
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Riemanns Sum Problem: Find the exact volume
- MathsKid007
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Graduate What it means to be infinitely differentiable
- fred_91
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