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MHB Seth's question via email about a Laplace Transform
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MHB Friction on a half pipe in the middle location
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MHB Effie's question via email about Implicit Differentiation
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MHB Effie's question via email about Eigenvalues, Eigenvectors and Diagonalisation
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MHB Edin's question via email about implicit differentiation
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MHB Sava's question via email about integration with partial fractions.
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MHB Probability and Operators in Quantum Mechanics
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MHB Lachlan's question via email about the Bisection Method
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MHB Chloe's question via email about a p-value
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MHB Erin's question via email about a Fourier Transform
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MHB Determining the Median of Five Median Numbers
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MHB How Can I Create a Commission Curve in Crystal Reports?
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MHB Extrapolation and interpolation in line search optimization
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MHB Solving Cubic Equations using Origami
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MHB Calculating x in Equation (1): A Telescopic Sum
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MHB Kamal's Questions via email about Implicit Differentiation
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MHB Effie's question via email about an indefinite integral.
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MHB James' question about Normal Distribution
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MHB Sameer's derivative problem via Facebook
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MHB What's the Logic of this Application using Math
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MHB Raj's integration questions via Facebook
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MHB Online Sage Commands at the Sage Cell Server
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MHB Optimizing Prisoner Selection for Poisoned Wine Detection in Medieval Empires
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MHB What are some useful math formula/reference sheets for different courses?
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MHB Effie's question via email about Complex Numbers
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MHB Why is there a Mass Term in the Denominator of the Spacecraft's Motion Equation?
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MHB Looking for a good analytic geometry book
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MHB What are the formulas of partnership in business?
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MHB Physics problem of Man standing in a truckbed
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MHB Sava's question via email about solving complex number equations
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MHB How to find whether a given number is prime or not?
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MHB CraxyCat's Yahoo Answers Question
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MHB Aidan's question via email about Fourier Transforms (2)
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MHB How Long for 61Co to Reduce to 80% of Its Initial Value?
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MHB Ross' question via email about a derivative.
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MHB Throwing a Ball Up: Motion & Time to Max Height
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MHB Finding Solutions for a Modulus Equation
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MHB Common roots and finding real values
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MHB Mason's question via Facebook about solving a system of equations
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B Confusion about the angle between two vectors in a cross product
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B English Translation of Italian Lecture Notes: Equations & Solutions
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MHB How to find the area of this irregular quadrilateral?
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I Uncovering the Mystery of Calorie Constants
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I What do applied mathematicians deal with?
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I Conflicting Conventions for Bernoulli Numbers?
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I Why is (a+b)/2 not recommended in the Bisection method?
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I How Can I Solve for d in This Equation and What Software Can Verify It?
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I Filling in Missing Values in a string of data
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I Who Rediscovered Archimedes' Lemma in Modern Mathematics?
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B Equation to approximate percent likelyhood of different sigma events
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I Distribute gold among items depending on demand
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I Name of distance to nearest multiple of n function?
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MHB Designing a Markov Model for Coke and Pepsi Purchases
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I Primes -- Probability that the sum of two random integers is Prime
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MHB Looking for a recursion relation
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MHB Difference of angles in a triangle
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Use mathematical logic to prove this proposition
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I Polynomials can be used to generate a finite string of primes....
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MHB Is There an Exact Solution to the Equation \(4^x + 3^x = 12\)?
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I Connection between mean and median
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Prove the 2nd axiom of mathematical logic using the Deduction Theorem
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MHB Using line equations to calculate a difference in rates of development
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B What's the equation for an I Bond? (compounded semi-annually)
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I Simplify Tricky Equation for Purely Imaginary C with Complex Constants
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I Approximate new acorrelation given previous acorrelation and a new set of data?
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A Adjusting Parameters for Identifying Features of an Action Potential
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MHB Set Problems: Is My Statement about Circles True?
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MHB Solve $x^4+(4-x)^4=32$ Equation
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MHB Prove Angle of Diagonals in Quadrilateral is Degrees
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B Popularizing a property for n-bonacci numbers without publishing it?
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B Are Inverse Problems More Complex Than Direct Problems in Mathematics?
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I Defining the Prime Gap function
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MHB Solve Equation: $x^4+2x^3-x^2-6x-3=0$
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A P vs NP & Godel | A Comprehensive Guide
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I Rewriting the Toeplitz Conjecture
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MHB Equation 2: Prove that ##x^2+2x\sqrt x+3x+2\sqrt x+1=0##
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MHB Find the angle in the triangle
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A Higher approximations of Ramanujan formula for ##\pi##
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MHB Can you solve this double cubic algebraic equation?
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B Does this help solve the Riemann Hypothesis?
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I Finding the period in a modular exponentiation sequence
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MHB Is It Possible to Solve This Corrected Quartic Polynomial Equation?
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I Dimensions vs. degrees of freedom
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B What Math Class Teaches us how to Draw a Graph?
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How to Estimate Pi Without Trig Functions
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MHB How to Find the Length of the Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle?
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MHB How to Derive Answers Using N Formula
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MHB Proving $\angle ABC$ is Acute: Inside the Triangle $ABC$
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I Hugo Duminil-Copin, permanent professor at IHES, 2022 Fields Medalist
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I What is the Best Strategy for the 100 Prisoner Problem?
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