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    Which version of Linux to familiarize myself with?

    Ubuntu doesn't "need" comamand lines but you can use them if you want too, IMO ubuntu is great for any purpose.
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    Schools College Majors: engineering/mathematics

    If you want to focus on pure math, you will never have to solve integrals, maybe the first year of college, and never again. May be you could get a copy of Spivak's calculus, read the first few chapters and do the exercises. That will give you a better idea on what to expect if you follow...
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    What are the prerequisites for studying advanced mathematics?

    Im not familiar with all the math you listed, but i believe i can give you some info about a few of them. In essence you don't need any prerequisites for set theory, but you should be confortable doing proofs. Same goes for topology, but it might help if you already know advance calc, it...
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    Matrices in Physics - Learn How Math Applies

    That and doing proofs yourself.
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    When did you first encounter proof based mathematics?

    Lol i was suspecting that. This just seemed too familiar. Facultad de Ciencias FTW!
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    Proving Uniqueness of x in x^2 = xsinx + cosx Using Mean Value Theorem"

    Mean value theroem?? Homework Statement Show that x^2 = xsinx + cosx is true only for two values of x \in {R} Homework Equations Intermediate value theorem Mean value theorem (?) The Attempt at a Solution I already know how to prove that there is al least one x \in...
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    Is Formal Math Necessary for Physics Success?

    hi everyone, I am not sure if this is the right place to ask you guys for your opinios, any way. I am a freshman in college and my calculus course is a very formal one, i mean we do all this things with deltas and episilon proofs and definitions, i enjoy it, but i was wondering if it has any...
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