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    Alternative equation for a line

    Thanks a lot for the swift reply :)
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    Alternative equation for a line

    r is the angle between the line L and x-axis. |p| is the distance from L to (0,0).
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    Alternative equation for a line

    Hi there, I've been having a problem understanding how to derive a formula. I have here a lemma that states: A line L is a set of points (x,y) in R^2 where (x,y) satisfy the equation ax + by = c with (a,b) are not trivial and every such equation determines a line. This can be rewritten as...
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    Fortran Which Fortran Compiler is Best for Windows and Linux?

    Any suggestion for a windows Fortran compiler? I've seen many around but it is somewhat difficult to choose when you don't know much about the subject! If you have any suggestion for Linux feel free to add them anyway! Leo
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    C/C++ Should I Learn C or C++ for Scientific Applications?

    Tomorrow I'll go to the uni library and I'll see what it can offer. I quite like the idea of the Accelerated C++, as I am already a bit familiar with some of the very basics (variables, control statements, functions..). But, again, hopefully the university library will be able to help me :)
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    C/C++ Should I Learn C or C++ for Scientific Applications?

    jtbell...you convinced me! Thank you very much for your explanations, very needed indeed!
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    C/C++ Should I Learn C or C++ for Scientific Applications?

    Hi there, I am a third (maybe second year for US standard?) year mathematical physics student and I have just realize that I do need obtain some programming knowledge. My university has a compulsory courses that teaches java programming, but, looking around I've come to the conclusion that...
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