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A lot o numerical analysis involves dealing with spaces of polynomials of degree at most $$N$$ on $$[-1,1]$$. There are various families...
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After a Mentor discussion, this thread will remain closed. The question amounts to pseudo-psychology, which we are not equipped to...
Sep 15, 2025
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You ask a lot of questions, but you don't answer any!
Sep 13, 2025
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Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
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The above is an expression, not an equation or inequality. Technically speaking, you can't "solve" an expression. A better formulation...
Aug 26, 2025
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Apparently, this construction, the original square with semi-diagonals as @DaveC426913 drew in post #18, goes back thousands of years...
Aug 17, 2025
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It looks off but I computed the coordinates and checked the edge lengths which are ##2-√2##.
Aug 17, 2025
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Here I have quoted Post#36, where you refer to @bob012345 's figure in Post #35. Rotate bob0.., 's figure by ##22.5^\circ##, ignoring...
Aug 16, 2025
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Both octagrams in the post #28 are irregular octagrams and the first one has an irregular octagon in the centre while the second one has...
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Here is a simple drawing of the regular octagon within the square. If the square has corners at (±1,±1), the outside points are root(2)...
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Why is the 3 body problem unsolvable? And what will happen if someone solves it?
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And what do you think Nature will do once she gets tired of waiting?
Aug 12, 2025
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I use https://texstudio.org/, which is free. I also use https://autohotkey.com/ for keyboard shortcuts, which makes it easier to type...
Aug 11, 2025
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Of course, those angles are in degrees and are rounded to the nearest degree.
Aug 11, 2025
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1 ##lb_f## is the force needed to give a mass of ##1\ lb_m## an acceleration of 32.2 ft/sec^2; it is also equal to the force needed to...
Aug 11, 2025
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