Oh alright i think I'm starting to get it. So if the question is 1/3*(x-4)(x-5) it is congruent to 5(x-4)(x-5) (mod 7) because 3 * 5 = 1 mod 7?
And what if the denominator is larger than the mod, say 1/30*(x-4)(x-5), should it be:
30^-1 * (x-4)(x-5)
and 30* 4 = 1 mod 7
therefore...
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Hi everyone, I have a problem in the following modular arithmetic operation
1/2*(x-4)(x-5) = 4(x-4)(x-5) (mod 7) ("=" means congruent in this expression)
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The Attempt at a Solution
I am completely lost on how the operation is valid. If...
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Hi everyone,
I have a physics assignment that asks: Prove that the square of relativistic four-momentum for a massive particle is a relativistic invariant under Lorentz transformations.
Can anyone help me to work on the problem? I'm always lost in the class ever since my...
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Suppose a proton is at rest and at the origin of some coordinate system. Then, electric field of E(r) = E0 X-hat is turned on. What is the position of proton at time t and then its velocity?
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E(r) = E0 X-hat
Fproton = e * E(r)
The Attempt at...
Ah yes thank you very much at pointing out my mistake, guess I spend too much time thinking how to actually solve the differential equation that I forgot about that. In any case, thank you for helping me again :)
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Hi, I've got an assignment which involves finding the function of velocity against time, given the information that the particle is moving with intial velocity of v0 and that it experience a resistive force of -βv2
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From the problem I've derived...