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    What are the assigned questions for Chapter 2 in the Statics textbook?

    Hi all, I am looking for some help to my delima. I am taking Statics this semester and I ordered my textbook off of amazon to save a few dollars and my book will not be here until Monday at the earliest. The problem is that the teacher has assigned homework due on Friday. The text that we use...
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    Deciding Between Calc 1 and Trig 1 in College

    Trig!
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    Should I take Calculus IV as a 4 week summer course?

    I took Calculus I and II over last summer. It was broken up into two 4 week semesters. Calculus I, I did not have a problem with, but Calc II was a bear. I would not advise taking Calc II over a 4 week span. I took Calc III and linear in the fall, and now finishing up with Calc IV and DE this...
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    Should I take Calculus IV as a 4 week summer course?

    This sounds almost identical to the Calculus sequence at my college, and I would definitely advise taking this over the summer. This course is really, more or less an introduction to DE and Linear algebra with multiple variables added in. You will be bored to death if you take this class over an...
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    Recommendations for a Statistics Textbook in Astrophysics Research

    Hello all, I am finishing up my sophomore year as a physics major. I have taken several mathematics courses over the passed two years, and have made great grades, but I don't feel I have the mathematical background I should. I have taken college algebra, trig, calculus 1 through 3, and...
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    What are the best textbooks for AP Calculus BC and AP Physics C (Mechanics)?

    Physics for Scientists and Engineers by Douglas C. Giancoli Calculus and Analytic Geometry by George B. Thomas