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Graduate Branching Point at z=0 in f(z)=z^(1/2)
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Undergrad Is it possible to integrate this?
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Undergrad Essential precalculus topics for multivariable calculus
- annoyinggirl
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Graduate Is the Expansion of Hypergeometric Function Valid for Any |z|?
- CAF123
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Calculus: Find Closest Point to (3,0) on y=x^2
- zimmertr
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Graduate Biot and Savart Integral using Vectors
- eliw00d
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Undergrad Fitting a (Very) Large Random Number To A Formula
- WebDawg
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Graduate Sum of Related Periodic Functions
- Dschumanji
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Graduate How can I correctly perform Fourier inversion of function S(q) to get G(r)?
- enrikofermi
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Evaluating a Limit: $\lim_{x\to 0}\frac{1}{4}$
- karush
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Graduate What is the asymptotical expansion of Sin(x^-1)?
- GiuseppeR7
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Graduate Integration of a function that's non-zero at one point
- "Don't panic!"
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Undergrad Mixing units with functions or derivatives?
- christian0710
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Undergrad Derivatives in Action, Change in radius per time of circle.
- christian0710
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Undergrad Finding derivative of x^x using limit definition
- scottshannon
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Undergrad How Does the Chain Rule Explain Acceleration in Terms of Distance?
- christian0710
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Undergrad Calculating Minimum Possible Acceleration from given v and d
- AndromedaRXJ
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Proving the Limit of an Infinite Sum
- sarrah1
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Undergrad Finite Differences: Central vs Forward Scheme
- member 428835
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Graduate Learning Index Notation: Tensor/Cross Product Confusion
- Incand
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Undergrad Point rotating in a coordinate system
- Karol
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How to Derive a Cubic Function with Horizontal Tangents at Given Points?
- karush
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Find the Minimum Value of a Complex Equation
- Albert1
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High School What math topics are needed before starting calculus?
- thecosmos123456
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Simplifying Binomial Expansion for Relativistic Velocity Sum
- ognik
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Graduate Is the Integration of a 2D Gaussian Over a Circle Similar to the 1D Case?
- TheCanadian
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Graduate Does Cauchy's Theorem Confirm That Arithmetic Means of Null Sequences Are Null?
- elliti123
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Undergrad Integrating a formula with theta varying from 1 to 20
- Shahryar
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Why Is Implicit Differentiation of This Equation So Tricky?
- karush
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Undergrad Change of variables in an integral
- 2sin54
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Undergrad Is this series convergent or divergent?
- matthew1
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Undergrad Antiderivatives and the fundamental theorem
- PFuser1232
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What is the decay constant of tritium?
- tcking3
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Graduate Can you recommend a modern book on the calculus of variations?
- Amok
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Graduate Substituting for the entire integrand
- TomasRiker
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High School What is the Meaning and Usage of the Integral Sign?
- nirky
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How Does Coil Orientation Affect Induced EMF in Electromagnetic Induction?
- Drain Brain
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Undergrad Is the sum of 1/n to infinity as n = 1 thread closed for moderation?
- nirky
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Graduate How to study Konrad Knopp book on infinite series?
- elliti123
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Find average from a Taylor's expansion
- ognik
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Differential Equations of Calculus Problems- Calc I course
- tcking3
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Chain rule derivatives for y=a^3+cos^3(x) and y=[x+(x+sin^2(x))^7]^5
- tc903
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Graduate Integral of exponential over square root
- newgate
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Graduate Prove log(n)/n^sigma is a null sequence.
- elliti123
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Graduate Dual basis with scale factors in orthogonal curvilinear coordinates
- Incand
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Completing A Square and Trig Sub
- Nick Cutaia
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Find zeros f(x)=(x/100)-sin(x)
- karush
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Graduate Changing to polar coordinates in an exponential
- physichu
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Graduate How Does Summing Infinite Integers Equal Negative One-Twelfth?
- zachx
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Improving the Accuracy of a Taylor Series for exp(tan x) Near x = π/4
- ognik
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Graduate What is the result of using Euler's equation for Fourier transform integrals?
- Galizius
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Graduate Integral of Exponential with Polynomial Argument
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Undergrad Mean Value Theorem for Definite Integrals
- andyrk
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Prove L'Hopitals rule using Taylors expansion
- ognik
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Undergrad Differentials dy and dx in infinitesimal calculus
- christian0710
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Graduate Wolfram Mathematica: ListPlot3D to SphericalPlot3D
- sukharef
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Determining Terms in $\sum_{n=-N}^{N}|e^{J\frac{\pi}{4}n}|^2$
- Drain Brain
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High School Why does 1/x approach 0 as x approaches infinity?
- Josh S Thompson
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Undergrad What is Fubini's Theorem and How Does it Apply to Double and Iterated Integrals?
- Bruno Tolentino
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Area between Curves: Find 1st Quadrant
- karush
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Graduate How to prove this integral is 0 ?
- qsk
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Undergrad Second Derivative of Circle Not a Constant?
- Joseph Nechleba
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Graduate Indefinite integral with discontinuous integrand
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Graduate Integral inconsistency with variable change
- matt_crouch
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Undergrad Precise definition of the limit (epsilon-delta)
- Cal124
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Can You Integrate This Tricky Expression?
- karush
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Undergrad What is the derivative of x factorial?
- Emmanuel_Euler
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Graduate Integrals of the Bessel functions of the first kind
- Wuberdall
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Undergrad Why is ##g## differentiable only on ##(a,b)## and not on ##[a,b]##?
- PFuser1232
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Undergrad Mean value theorem, closed intervals
- PFuser1232
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Undergrad Problem understanding mathematical argumentation
- christian0710
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Undergrad Negative angles (and much more)
- PFuser1232
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Undergrad Discontinuities in intervals of integration
- PFuser1232
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The Rock's Height and Velocity: 16t-1.86t^2
- tc903
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Why does the arc length formula's integral exist if it depends on MVT sample points?
- Dethrone
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Undergrad Definite integral of an absolute value function
- PFuser1232
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Undergrad Standard unit vector in the positive z direction?
- space-time
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Undergrad Tangent to a a curve, something seems wrong (Calculus)
- christian0710
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Undergrad Definite Integrals: Prerequisites for Property
- PFuser1232
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Undergrad Why use inverse cosecant and cotangent functions
- PFuser1232
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Finding limits by rationalizing and from the left
- tc903
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Graduate Finding delta for a limit with squared term in epsilon-delta proofs
- Cal124
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Graduate What do Constructivists think of Integrals?
- "pi"mp
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Graduate Antiderivatives and fundamental theorem for double integrals
- Bruno Tolentino
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Undergrad Understanding Tangent Vectors at Points on a Curve
- vktsn0303
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Graduate Integral of 1/√(x²-1) with domain |x|≥1
- PFuser1232
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Undergrad How Do You Prove x ≠ -1/y When x*y ≠ -1?
- wfc
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Graduate Inverse hyperbolic functions (logarithmic form)
- PFuser1232
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Undergrad How can I find the limit 0/0 when using direct substitution?
- Cal124
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Graduate Does Newton's method fail when the derivative doesn't exist at the root?
- PFuser1232
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High School What is difference between abs(1/x^2) and 1/x^2 ?
- Md. Abde Mannaf
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Methods for showing divergence of $\sum_{1}^{\infty} ln(1+\frac{1}{n})$?
- ognik
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Graduate Curl in terms of "fractional" notation
- Bruno Tolentino
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Graduate How to correctly convolve two delta functions?
- badkitty
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Lipschitz Condition: Does $f(t,y)$ Satisfy? Find Constant
- evinda
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Sum of infinite divergent series
- Amer
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Undergrad How do I write a Taylor series in summation notation?
- Cpt Qwark
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Undergrad Can relative extrema exist where the derivative fails to exist?
- MidgetDwarf
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Undergrad How Do You Choose the Correct Form for L'Hospital's Rule with Products?
- PFuser1232
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Why is a spherical wedge projected onto the z-y plane?
- Dethrone
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