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Undergrad Do I Need to Convert Theta to Radians for Taking the Derivative?
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Graduate Prove the case r= -n (n is a positive integer)of the general power rule
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Undergrad What Happens to x^i as x Approaches 0 from the Positive Side?
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Graduate Differentiability of a multi-variable function
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High School Calculating Area of Shaded Region in Picture
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Graduate Fractional derivatives with complex orders and integration
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Undergrad What is the Integration Formula for a Polar Circle?
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Graduate Motivation to Create the Total Derivative
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Graduate Can there be multiple power series representations for a function?
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Graduate Static Rotation as an Axial Vector
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How do you find the derivative of ln(x) from the definition?
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Determine the general term for a sequence
- Amer
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How to Find x Given sin^{-1}(x) + cos^{-1}(1/√x) = 0?
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Undergrad Find the global max/min for z=xy^2 - 5 on the region bounded by y=x
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Graduate Integral for calculating length of the curve
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Graduate Truncated form of a infinite series
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Graduate What Is the Role of ξ in the Arc Length Formula?
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Graduate What is the Integral of x_2-x_1?
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Graduate What exactly does the second derivative represent
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Chain rule partial derivatives
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Graduate Finding the limit of e^(log(n)/n) as n approaches 0
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Graduate How Does the Scaling Property Affect the Derivative of the Dirac Delta Function?
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Undergrad What is ξ in the arc length formula?
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Undergrad Calculating limits by subbing in values
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Solve for x: e^-0.38x=.3 - I Got .4387 - Correct?
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Undergrad Y=ln(3-x) How to transform it? What is wrong with my logic?
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Undergrad Using Limit Definition of the Derivative?
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Undergrad Populations of each of the fifty US states is a vector?
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High School Difference between ⊂ and ⊆ in set notation
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Graduate Partial Derivative of Composite Functions
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Graduate Limit of weighted integral of |f(x)|² as σ→∞
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Undergrad Polar to rectangular coordinates
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What is the domain of f(x)=ln(sin(pi/x))?
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Undergrad Why Can't We Use \int^{β}_{α} rdθ for Polar Curve Arc Length?
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Finding the Formula for Partial Sums of an Arithmetic Sequence
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Graduate Solving for the Unknown Integral Kernel?
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Undergrad Using the same substitution for integration twice
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Limit problems with sqrt(x+3) and sqrt(cos x)
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How Does the Limit of Logarithms Compare Two Functions Asymptotically?
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Undergrad Vector Notation, arrow coupled with hat versus hat alone
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Undergrad What are the methods for transforming rotated conic sections to standard form?
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Undergrad If a partition of an integral diverges, does the whole integral diverge?
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Undergrad How dones one flip the graph of a parametric curve?
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Undergrad What is the Tangent Line of f(x) = x2-1 at x=1?
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Graduate How Do You Integrate This Complex Equation?
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Graduate Calculate Fourier Transform of (1+at^2)^-n
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Undergrad Domain of a function - f(x,y)=root(1-x)+root(1-y)
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Undergrad How do I integrate a(1-e^-bt) with constants a and b?
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Graduate Change of variable in integral using metric
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Undergrad Linear Transformation from R^m to R^n: Mapping Scalars to Vectors
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Undergrad Determinant of vector of AXB for 3-D
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Graduate Volume and mass of paraboloid bounded by cone with density function
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Undergrad Differentiation using chain/product rule
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Sequence of Interpolating Values
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Graduate What is wrong with this integral?
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Graduate Fundamental theorem for line integrals
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High School Interpreting a function based on it's equation.
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How Accurate is Lagrange Interpolation for Approximating Cos(0.75)?
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Undergrad Volume by disks, shells, or washers?
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Verify Change of Variables for System of Equations w/ Constant Coefficients
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Undergrad Indicators that a limit does/does not exist
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Minimizing surface area of a cylindrical pop can with 350ml volume
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Graduate Deriving Arctan(z) formula using series.
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Graduate Interpolation Functions and their derivatives
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Graduate The integral of the convolution between functions f
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Undergrad Limit of Lim h->0 ((2+h^2) - 8)/h
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Is Inequality Proven Using Calculus in a Different Approach?
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Undergrad Physical meaning of vector line integration
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Graduate Gradient and equation for curve in space
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Undergrad When is a function non-differentiable?
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Tangent to Curve $e^x+k$ at $x=a$: Find $k$
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Undergrad Does the integral of 1/x² from -∞ to ∞ converge?
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Undergrad What is the limit of (1+f(x))^g(x) as x approaches infinity?
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Undergrad Converting 2cos(θ)r̂ + sin(θ)θ̂ to Cartesian coordinates
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High School What Are Some PG-13 Funny Ideas for Our AP Calculus T-Shirt Design?
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Graduate Deriving the Vector Calculus Equation for Magnetic Force
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Is a Line Parallel to the Y-Axis a Function?
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Undergrad How do I find the mass of a cone with changing density?
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Undergrad Is U-Substitution really just an overcomplication?
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Graduate Can these limits be proven to be equal?
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Graduate Intuition of improper integrals of type II
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Undergrad Leibniz notation when taking derivatives
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Undergrad Implicit functions in R2 vs. functions of two variables in R3
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Undergrad Does L'Hopital's Rule Apply to Limits of x^(1-p) as x Approaches Infinity?
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A question on asymptotic expansion for erf function.
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Undergrad Questions about definite integrals
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Undergrad How cubed root of x is not differentiable at 0
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Graduate How to derive the principal radii of an ellipse
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Why integrals give areas: the fundamental theorem of calculus
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Graduate Complex Integration with a removable singularity
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Graduate Limit of K-Roots in Pascal's Triangle
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Graduate Choice of Contour in Complex Analysis
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High School Who is the creator of line integral?
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Graduate Conformal Mapping: Is Non-Analytic Point Conformal?
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Undergrad Criteria for a power series representation?
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Graduate Derivation of Laplace Operator in Spherical and Cylindrical Coordinates
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Modeling the removal of waste from a national park
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Graduate Why/how can the product of 2 differentials be neglected?
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Undergrad Combining Cos(t)'s from (sin2t + sin3t)/2*sint
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Graduate Laurent series for pole to non integer power
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