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    Testing Preliminary Exams in Graduate Math

    Mathwonk, that's good to know. My goal is to certainly master the topics in Rudin, and I will undoubtedly pick up a copy of spivak's book. Unfortunately, I will have to see if my school's library has the other recommended texts--especially the ones by Kolmogorov/Fomin and Simmons. Thanks again.
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    Testing Preliminary Exams in Graduate Math

    In fact, the analysis I learned in undergrad came from the majority of the first eight chapters of Baby Rudin. However, I am self-studying the last remaining chapters for the exams, so I do need something with differential forms. Yet, I wonder if there is anything else I could use to provide...
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    Testing Preliminary Exams in Graduate Math

    Thanks guys for replying. I'll take a look at the spivak and shankar texts. I am looking for something that's both comprehensive and rigorous. In addition, I'd like something with an abundance of problems, too. Any other recommendations?
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    Testing Preliminary Exams in Graduate Math

    Hey all, I have to take exams in several areas--one in analysis. The exam will also include things from undergraduate analysis. Here are the specific topics that may pop up: For advanced Calculus: 1. Integration of functions of several variables: line and volume integrals in 2D, line...
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    Applications of Integration - Work.

    I attempted the problem a second time with a different approach and got 3200 ft*lb of work instead. This time I used the integral from 0 to 80 of (40 - .1x)dx Can anyone tell me if I obtained the right solution. BTW, sorry if your having difficulties reading my notation above. Help!
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    Applications of Integration - Work.

    I am currently taking CALC II in the summer. So far we have gone over Applications of Integration(area under the curve, solids of revolution) to Techniques of Integration (integration by parts, Trig substitution, Partial Fractions, IMproper Integrals, etc.) From all the problems I have...
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    Applications of Integration - Work.

    Ok, Thank you
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    Applications of Integration - Work.

    Hello, it is an honor to finally post on this forum. I have been lurking around for a couple of months now and have enjoyed learning much of the material given. To Get to the point. I am currently taking CALC II in the summer. So far we have gone over Applications of Integration(area under...
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