Example Definition and 845 Threads

  1. kenok1216

    Question about an example problem with transfer function response

    whu at w=100 the effect of c0 and c2 will not count also w=200 the effect of c1 and c0 will not count?
  2. H

    Example of torque-free rotation with a fixed point

    What is an example of a rigid body rotating when one point is fixed and there are no net applied torques? And the fixed point is not the center of mass. I considered a cone rolling without slipping on a flat plane is such an example; the apex is the fixed point, but is there a net applied...
  3. W

    Projectile motion -- I could use some help studying example problems please

    Homework Statement I have a test coming up in projectile motion, and I understand very little of it. Like calculating hang time, horizontal range, max height etc. Homework Equations ΔY=vyiΔt+1/2ay(Δt)^2 Quadratic formula There shouldn't be any math past Algebra I The Attempt at a Solution
  4. aboutammam

    Example of transversal submanifolds?

    Hi every body I study transversal submanifolds,I have an example but I didn't find some quatities. In Rn+p we consider the submanifold N=Rn+1, we know that P is tottaly geodesic and another manifolds M which is the sphere of dimension n+1 of radius r and centrer p0. then the transversal...
  5. S

    Example Application Ricci Tensor & Scalar for 3D Understanding

    Can anyone show me an example of applying the Ricci curvature tensor to something other than GR? I also ask the same for the curvature scalar. Lately I've been trying to truly increase my understanding of curvature, so that I can see exactly how solutions of the EFE's predict the existence and...
  6. Math Amateur

    Geometric Sets and Tangent Subspaces - McInnerney, Example 3

    I am reading Andrew McInerney's book: First Steps in Differential Geometry: Riemannian, Contact, Symplectic ... I am currently focussed on Chapter 3: Advanced Calculus ... and in particular I am studying Section 3.3 Geometric Sets and Subspaces of T_p ( \mathbb{R}^n ) ... I need help with a...
  7. J

    I Deriving the Lorentz formula from my own example

    Good day to you all, I could be asking too much here. I’m someone who prefers to understand formulas by deriving them from own made scenarios. In this case I was trying to derive the time dilation Lorentz formula using my own made up example and I wanted to know if I'm on the right track here...
  8. kostoglotov

    Need some insight into an inverting op amp example

    Currently working through a chapter on op amp circuits, fundamentals. Came upon this practice problem in the section on inverting op amps imgur link: http://i.imgur.com/2DrQLXk.png imgur link: http://i.imgur.com/7KRKzKC.png A working of this problem is not given. I got the correct answer...
  9. C

    How to specify the normal force for this example

    1. The problem statement Hi, I just have a quick question on how to find the normal force in this picture on mass 2, http://postimg.org/image/w9sr29ab3/ , the half circle. Its a double pendulum with no friction. Can I assume that the normal force is in that position all the time as the half...
  10. C

    [Traffic Flow] Concrete example of conservation equation?

    This is it; most likely the last time I bother the people of this website with my questions on traffic flow. I'm trying to figure out some concrete examples to demonstrate utilization of the conservation equation in traffic flow: \frac{\partial \rho }{\partial t} + \frac{\partial q(\rho...
  11. Math Amateur

    MHB Matrices of Linear Transformations .... Example 2.6.4 - McInerney

    I am reading Andrew McInerney's book: First Steps in Differential Geometry: Riemannian, Contact, Symplectic ... I am currently focussed on Chapter 2: Linear Algebra Essentials ... and in particular I am studying Section 2.6 Constructing Linear Transformations ... I need help with a basic...
  12. karush

    MHB Where Does the $\frac{1}{2}$ in Step 3 Come From?

    https://www.physicsforums.com/attachments/5246 I'm trying to follow this example but where does the $\frac{1} {2 } $ come from in step 3
  13. F

    Physical motivation for integrals over scalar field?

    I'm looking for good examples of physical motivation for integrals over scalar field. Here is an example I've found: If you want to know the final temperature of an object that travels through a medium described with a temperature field then you'll need a line integral It appears to me that...
  14. Cosmophile

    Kleppner/Kolenkow Pulley Example

    Homework Statement [/B] Hey, all. I am working through Kleppner/Kolenkow and encountered a problem when trying to follow the example pictured below. My issues comes when they say "Equations (1)-(3) are easily solved..." As it turns out, they are not so easily solved for me! So, it appears I've...
  15. Math Amateur

    More (VERY BASIC) Questions on Example on Wedge Products

    I am reading Barrett O'Neil's book: Elementary Differential Geometry ... I need help with some more issues/problems with the example on wedge products of differential forms in O'Neill's text on page 31 in Section 1.6 ..The example reads as follows: In my working of the example above ... trying...
  16. Math Amateur

    Simple/Basic Example on Wedge Products

    I am reading Barrett O'Neil's book: Elementary Differential Geometry ... I need help with fully understanding the example on wedge products of differential forms in O'Neill's text on page 31 in Section 1.6 ..The example reads as follows: I do not follow the computations in this example ... can...
  17. M

    MHB Finding a Cayley Table for a Groupoid: an Example

    Hey! :o Could you give me a hint how we can find the Cayley table of a groupoid? For example for the groupoid $(2^{\{a,b\}},\setminus )\times (\{0,1\},\min )$. (Wondering) ( $\setminus$ means the set difference )
  18. ognik

    MHB Finding the Spherical Polar Fourier Transform with Variable Change

    Show that the 3-D FT of a radially symmetric function may be rewritten as a Fourier sin transform i.e. $ \frac{1}{({2\pi})^{{3}_{2}}} \int_{-\infty}^{\infty}f(r)e^{ik \cdot r} \,d^3x = \frac{1}{k} \sqrt{\frac{2}{\pi}} \int_{-\infty}^{\infty} \left[ rf(r) \right] sin(kr) \,dr $ The example...
  19. C

    What is the concentration of starch in this example?

    Homework Statement [/B] I had 3 wt % starch concentration in 230 gram of water. During the experiment 100 gram of water was evaporated and gone. Therefore, 130 gram of solution was remained. What is the wt% concentration of the starch after water evaporation? Is my calculation sounds correct...
  20. Math Amateur

    MHB Polynomials Acting on Spaces - B&K Ex. 1.2.2 (iv): An Intro by Peter

    I am reading An Introduction to Rings and Modules With K-Theory in View by A.J. Berrick and M.E. Keating (B&K). I need help in order to fully understand Example 1.2.2 (iv) [page 16] ... indeed, I am somewhat overwhelmed by this construction ... ... Example 1.2.2 (iv) reads as follows:My...
  21. Geofleur

    Example of an algebra tensor product

    On pages 67 & 68 of Hassani's mathematical physics book, he gives the following definition: "Let ## \mathcal{A} ## and ## \mathcal{B} ## be algebras. The the vector space tensor product ## \mathcal{A} \otimes \mathcal{B} ## becomes an algebra tensor product if we define the product ##...
  22. S

    Matrix of a Linear Transformation Example

    Homework Statement Hi this isn't really a question but more so understanding an example that was given to me that I not know how it came to it's conclusion. This is a question pertaining linear transformation for coordinate isomorphism between basis. https://imgur.com/a/UwuACHomework Equations...
  23. King_Silver

    Initial Value Problem (complex example)

    I know the method and can solve other initial value problems. This is the question given: dy/dx + y(-2) Sin(3x) = 0 for t > 0, with y(0) = 2. I've brought the dy/dx and let it equal to the rest of the expression so it is now: dy/dx = -y-2 Sin(3x) , with y(0) = 2 (i.e. when x = 0, y = 2 ) The...
  24. dwdoyle8854

    Classical Dynamics -- Falling chain and energy conservation

    Homework Statement The statement of the question is:A chain of uniform linear mass density ##\rho##, length ##b## and mass ##M## hands as shown in the figure below. At time t=0, the ends A and B are adjacent, but end B is released. Find the tension in the chain at point A after end B has...
  25. ShayanJ

    Ryder's SU(2) Example in Quantum Field Theory

    In section 3.5 of his textbook Quantum Field Theory, Ryder discusses an example of a non-Abelian gauge theory. He considers a 3D internal space and rotations in this space. At first he shows that the fields in this internal space transform like ##\delta \vec \phi=-\vec \Lambda \times \vec \phi...
  26. E

    Which Gearbox Ratio is Used to Maintain Speed Up an Incline?

    Hi, I don't get the right answer for this question. I don't see where I'm going wrong. I use this equation to get the engine rpm for each gear ratio: engine speed (rpm) = gear ratio X final drive ratio X vehicle speed X 60 / (2*pi*rolling radius) So for first gear I get an engine rpm of...
  27. N

    Example of Susy QM and its partition function

    I am reading an article by Tachikawa on the Nekrasov partition function ("A review on instanton counting and W-algebras"). The article is meant to be pedagogical but I have some trouble with what is supposed to be "baby" examples. The first one involves susy QM on \mathbb{C}^2 . He says the...
  28. E

    I Example of a linear combination, anyone have any insights?

    According to A Borobantu, regarding superposition, where Ψ is a state vector or a wave amplitude, given Ψ1, Ψ3, Ψ3... Ψncan by physically realized, then the following statement holds for all linear combinations Ψ = ∑ciΨi where ci can satisfy 1 = ∑|ck|2 to be called a complete and closed...
  29. E

    Analogue telecommunications modulations - example

    Here is my task (Basics of analogue telecommunications): Block diagram of device for simultaneous transfer of two telegraphic signals u1(t) and u2(t) is shown on image 1. Both signals have waveform as periodioc signal um(t) on image 2. Frequencies f1 and f2 of carriers $$u_{01}(t)=U_0...
  30. H

    Example of entropy as function of temperature only

    Hi, I know that changes in entropy can be expressed as a function of temperature, specific volume, and pressure using the fundamental equations of thermodynamics: ds = du/T+pdv/T, where the changes in entropy can be caused by either changing the specific volume or the internal energy. I also...
  31. Geofleur

    Example of a factor space in physics

    Suppose ## V ## is a vector space and ## W ## is a subspace of ## V ##. Then for ## |a\rangle, |b\rangle \in V ##, say that ## |a\rangle ## and ## |b\rangle ## are equivalent (in the sense of an equivalence relation), if ## |a\rangle - |b\rangle \in W ##. Denote the equivalence class of ##...
  32. M

    Contour integral example from "QFT for the gifted amatueur"

    Hi, I've never studied compex analysis before but I am trying to understand this example from "QFT for the gifted amatur". I don't understand why the residue at the pole is e-iEp(t-t')e-e(t-t'). How did the find e-e(t-t')? Thanks.
  33. Math Amateur

    MHB Understanding Direct Products of Vector Spaces: Cooperstein's Example 1.17

    In Bruce Cooperstein's book: Advanced Linear Algebra, he gives the following example on page 12 in his chapter on vector spaces (Chapter 1) ... ...I am finding it difficult to fully understand this example ... ... Can someone give an example using Cooperstein's construction ... using, for...
  34. T

    Where Does 10^{n-1} Come From in the Recurrence Relation Example?

    Homework Statement This isn't actually a homework question.Actually, it's an example from Rosen's Discrete Math and Its Applications that I'm having difficulty with: "A computer system considers a string of decimal digits a valid codeword if it contains an even number of 0 digits. For...
  35. Dynamotime

    Time Dilation: Twins Separated by Black Hole's Gravity

    is This example correct? I made it up Twin Z get close to a black hole to observe it (theoretically he is Not in orbit, Not moving but close in off to an black hole to be affect by the gravity of it, and the black is not moving in space or rotating) And Twin X stay behind on the mothership...
  36. Fractalm

    Stretched piece of spacetime example appropriate for student

    I would like to hear different examples of presenting the difference that general theory of relativity relates between a stretched piece of spacetime around a planet and a not stretched one far away from any kind of mass or energy distortions...these examples i would like to be written in a...
  37. applestrudle

    I Example of *Non* Cartesian Vector/Tensor (not the coordinate s

    ...system, I mean as in the Cartesian Vector/Tensor definition. I get that if you have two mutually orthogonal basises which are theta degrees apart and the transformation from one basis to the other follows the same as a rotation by theta degrees i.e: V'i = Rij Vj then it is a Cartesian...
  38. TheMathNoob

    Typo in an example (Probability)

    Homework Statement RollingDice. Supposethat 12dice are to be rolled.We shall determine the probability p that each of the six different numbers will appear twice. Each outcome in the sample space S can be regarded as an ordered sequence of 12 numbers, where the ith number in the sequence is the...
  39. almarpa

    Morin classical mechanics page 326 example

    Homework Statement A string wraps around a uniform cylinder of mass M, which rests on a fixed plane with angle θ. The string passes up over a massless pulley and is connected to a mass m. Assume that the cylinder rolls without slipping on the plane, and that the string is parallel to the plane...
  40. E

    Estimation example from Giancoli

    Hello, I´m a bit math-challenged and just started to brush up on both physics and mathematics simultaneously but I'm still at absolute beginner status and I don't want to go on in the book as long as I can't even figure out such a simple example. I'm using the Giancoli textbook on physics for...
  41. Y

    Question regarding a twin paradox related example

    Since I am new to the forum here, I apologize in advance that in case similar example has been explained in another thread. If so, please kindly refer me to the appropriate place to read further. In my example, there will be four reference objects, earth, E, distant star, S, spaceship A, and...
  42. Math Amateur

    MHB Euclidean Rings - Rotman Example 3.76

    I am reading Joseph J. Rotman's book: A First Course in Abstract Algebra with Applications (Third Edition) ... I am currently focused on Section 3.5 From Numbers to Polynomials ... I need help with Example 3.76 ... ... the example concerns Euclidean rings and their defining characteristics so...
  43. D

    Is this an example of nuclear fusion?

    My physics SATII book states that this is not an example of nuclear fusion: 4/2 He + 27/13 Al ⇒30/15 P +1/0 n If this isn't fusion then what is it? (The top number of the division is the mass; the bottom is the atomic number)
  44. G

    What animals are good example of natural enemy in PA setting

    I am writing story about Earth set 1000 years in future and I am looking for good example of living animals. So far I had wolves or dogs on my mind, how would they change in 1000 years?
  45. Math Amateur

    MHB Factorization of Polynomials Over a Field - Nicholson Example 10, Page 215

    I am reading W. Keith Nicholson's book: Introduction to Abstract Algebra (Third Edition) ... I am focused on Section 4.2:Factorization of Polynomials over a Filed. I need some help with Example 10 on page 215 ... The relevant text from Nicholson's book is as follows:In the above text, we read...
  46. ChrisVer

    Question on pointers (ROOT TTree example)

    TTree* inputTree = (TTree*)source->Get( "<YourTreeName>" ); Could someone please explain me what the above statements mean? I don't understand what " (TTree*) " does (source is a TFile). Thanks.
  47. J-dizzal

    Static equilibrium. Friction example

    Homework Statement A woman pedals her bicycle up a 8-percent grade on a slippery road at a steady speed. The woman and bicycle have a combined mass of 76 kg with mass center at G. If the rear wheel is on the verge of slipping, determine the coefficient of friction μs between the rear tire and...
  48. G

    Classic Static Electricity Balloon Example

    Homework Statement 1. Explain why a balloon sticks to a wall after being rubbed on your shirt (remember the wall is not metal and does not have "free" electrons") 2. Include a balanced force diagram that includes the electrical force and gravitational force (assume electrical force is twice...
  49. avito009

    Is Centrifugal Force at Play in Pottery Making?

    As the potter shapes the mud vessel on his wheel, the wheel applies centrifugal force on the clay.So against this centrifugal force the potter shapes the vessel. Could this be an example of centrifugal force?
  50. O

    MHB Example of right upper semicontinuous function

    I am researching right upper semicontinuous function but I didnt find...Please give some examples...thank a lot
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