Figure Definition and 590 Threads
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I How Can I Achieve a Non-Direct Reflection Effect on Plexiglass at 90 Degrees?
Hi. I want a figure, human, to be reflected on the other side of a plexiglass. Simple enough. But i want the glass to be positioned exactly at 90 degrees, but I want the figure not to reflect directly over thr glass but to be reflected on the other side, as if I've put the glass in a 45 degree... -
I Feynman Lectures Question on Figure 26-2: "It appears that action is not equal to reaction"
In his lecture 26 vol 2 Feynman discusses charges moving at right angles shown in fig 26-2. As Feynman states "It appears that action is not equal to reaction." He states it will be discussed further but I cannot find that. My question is what is the most updated thought on this 60 year old...- bob012345
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- Feynman Figure Lectures
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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How do I find the circumference and Area of this figure?
Hello! Consider this figure Where a = 5 cm. I need to find the Circumference and Area of this figure. For the Circumference I tried it like this. I have these 2 shapes, in red and in green For the green one its basically 2 times a quater of a circle so it should be $$ C_1= 2 * \frac{2\pi...- arhzz
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- Area Circumference Figure
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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LaTeX Wrapfig doesn't put text beside figure
I am new to ##\rm{LaTeX}##. Using the ##\texttt{wrapfig}## package, the figure loads correctly to the right. However, the text, though I typed much of it below where I specified the image to be, comes above it, not alongside it. I cope and paste my code below. You will see much the text that...- brotherbobby
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- Figure Text
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- Forum: MATLAB, Maple, Mathematica, LaTeX
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I Solving Paradox: Man Running with Pole Reaches Door Before Button is Pressed
I think I broke special relativity…not really but I am clearly over looking something. Imagin a man carrying a pole (like a pole vaulter) running at speed v. The length of the pole = L, so in the frame of the person watching this man run, the length of the pole is observed as L/γ. There is a...- Jrs580
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- Figure Paradox
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- Forum: Special and General Relativity
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JavaScript What do the x and y values mean here? Can you show in a figure?
function checkBoundaryCollision() { if (x - ballRadius <= 0 || x + ballRadius >= canvasWidth) { dx = -dx; } if (y - ballRadius <= 0 || y + ballRadius >= canvasHeight) { dy = -dy; } } Full code here:- shivajikobardan
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- Figure Mean
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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What is the Correct Angle for Tension Force in Arm Mechanics?
I already solved for part a, setting the sum of the Torques of the arms and deltoid equal to 0 and subbing in values which lead to a tension force of 870N in the deltoid. For part b, I remembered the law of static equilibrium, so the summation x and y components of all the forces in the system...- Spocktastic
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- Angle Arm Figure Force Tension Tension force
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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B What geometry theorem is used in this figure?
What geometry theorem is used to be able to state that 8/4 = x/6 ??- barryj
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- Figure Geometry Theorem
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- Forum: General Math
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Analysis of a Figure to Calculate Force and Moment
Figure: My attempt at a Solution: $$\overrightarrow{TFD}=TFD\dfrac{(-0,16\widehat{i}+0,11\widehat{j}-0,08\widehat{k})}{0,21}$$ View from above: We calculate ##D##: $$\sigma =90-\arctan \left( \dfrac{0,07}{0,240}\right)=73,74\, \textrm{º}$$ $$d=0,16\cdot \sin (\sigma)=0,1536\, \textrm{m}$$...- Guillem_dlc
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- Analysis Figure Force Moment Static
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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What Formula Should I Use for Coefficient of Volume Expansion?
I don't know what formula to use to figure that out,help- xiaoyaozizai
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- Figure Formula
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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What Could the Hidden Math Formula on This Shirt Be?
Hi. I apologize if this thread is too stupid or if this is the wrong section. I made a drawing a long time ago: This should be "random man", and I bet that in his shirt there is something math/physics-related, maybe a formula. Do you have any idea? I don't remember and nothing comes to mind...- RaamGeneral
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- Figure Picture
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- Forum: General Discussion
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MHB How did we make the figure for A and B(I understand for AUB)
- shivajikobardan
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- Figure
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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Python Updating a figure made using Plotly
After making a graph using Plotly in Python, I'd like to change the data. From the documentation (which is not very clear) it appears this is the code we need: f1.update_traces( y=[4,3,2,1] ) (where f1 is the figure created previously). But nothing happens when I run this. In order to see the...- Swamp Thing
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- Figure
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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I A problem with a figure related to band theory
Hi, All. In searching for images related to the introduction of band theory in solid sate physics I found this one: I would like to ask you if I am correct in thinking the increase in the number of splittings (in b) is misleading to students. Thank you all DaTario- DaTario
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- Band Band theory Figure Theory
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- Forum: Atomic and Condensed Matter
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I Feynman's Vol 1 Lecture 26 Principle of Least Time (help with Figure)
Hello, Just for fun - I am trying to go through The Feynman’s Lectures: Lecture #26 – Volume 1: The Principle Of Least Time. I am stuck on Figure 26-4 and specifically showing the two angles with the “double arcs” are equal. The angle of reflection BCN’ and XCF. Maybe I am just that rusty on... -
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I Help please -- Trying to figure out rake barge capacity and displacement
Barge size is 54.864 x 15.5448 x 2.95 m and Barge capacity 1500 ton Sorry to misunderstand. I am learning. Not to disturb others. My load is 350 Ton size above shown. What the draft after load the cargo on the barge? The barge draft 470mm Bow side after 5m has slope. I mean front side from the...- ChemRocks13
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- Capacity Displacement Figure
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- Forum: Mechanics
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Free fall question -- Dropping a pebble into a well to figure out the depth
t=7s v=340m/s v=v0-gt 340=v0-9.8x7 v0=408.6 d=d0+v0t-0.5gt^2 d=0+408.6x7-0.5x0.8x7^2 d=2620.1m this is what I've done but apparently is incorrect, not sure why or what the proper method is- rabsta00
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- Depth Fall Figure Free fall
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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A Combining 2 probes in order to increase Figure of Merit
This post is slightly different from a previous post sent to mathematical forum : this is because I talk about here the MATLAB function "eig" with 2 arguments but this concerns actually the combination between 2 biased tracers in Cosmology context. I am looking for a common basis of... -
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Can I use free programs to add drawings to my posts?
Are there free programs to add drawings to a post?- mathman
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- Drawing Figure Geometric
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- Forum: Computing and Technology
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I How Do You Reverse a 2.5D Projection Function in Programming?
I have this function that I need to reverse. I can't figure out how to reverse it though, I should be able to take the resulting int, put it through a function with the height value and get back distance. Normally, when I get stuck, I just ask wolfram alpha to solve it for me, but that...- newjerseyrunner
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- Figure Function Reverse
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- Forum: General Math
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MHB Finding the Area of a Figure Given by an Equation
Question:- Find the area of the figure given by the cartesian equation below: $$\frac{(x+y)^2}{16}+\frac{(x-y)^2}{9}=1$$ Solution given:- Let $x+y= 4\cos{\alpha},x-y=3\sin{\alpha}$ Then $x=\frac{4\cos{\alpha}+3\sin{\alpha}}{2}$ $\Rightarrow dx=\frac{3\cos{\alpha}-4\sin{\alpha}}{2}d\alpha$...- WMDhamnekar
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- Area Figure
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- Forum: Calculus
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MHB Can someone help me figure out what to mark off on this graph?
Can someone help me figure out what to mark off on this graph? I am a beginner in Algebra 2 domain and range functions.- a723w6
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- Figure Graph
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- Forum: General Math
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The figure represents a system composed of pulleys
The figure represents a system composed of two ideal fixed pulleys that support three masses A, B, and C of the same mass M, suspended by light and inextensible threads. Massor A is simultaneously suspended by two wires, one connected to massor B (wire 1) and the other to massor C (wire 2). We...- leticia beira
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- Figure Pulleys System
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Acceleration and roller coaster question that I cannot figure out
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- Acceleration Figure Roller Roller coaster
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Surface integrals to calculate the area of this figure
I can find the area of the triangles but can't solve the squares for some reason- VVS2000
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- Area Figure Integrals Surface Surface integrals
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Engineering Why Is Current Divided by sqrt(3) in 3-Phase AC Mains?
In this example I am thoroughly confused on why Is is divided by sqrt(3). My understanding is that the transformer supplies 3 phase (which is always described in line to line or Y connected). So the current in the winding should be 120[KVA]/230[V] then multiplied by sqrt(3) to convert it to...- thatsmessedup
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- Ac Figure Mains Terms
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Hecht optics: Request for screenshot of this figure please
Can someone simply screenshot this figure and send to me: Consider Figure 5.4 d) on page 153 of Hecht. As shown, converging rays that are headed toward the point F convert to a plane wave upon hitting the boundary between n2 and n1.- e101101
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- Figure Optics Request
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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Astrophysics/Astronomy Extended Essay -- Trying to figure out a research topic
Homework Statement: Ideas for astrophysics EE Homework Equations: Extended essay Hi Guys! I'm trying to figure out a research topic in astrophysics/astronomy for my IB extended essay. I don't really know what to do, do any of you any ideas, maybe even off the top of your heads? It needs to...- SoulOfSword_
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- Astrnomy Astrophisics Essay Extended essay Figure Ib extended essay Physics extended essay Research Topic
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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How did you figure out what you wanted to do for a living?
Just wondering how everyone came to know what career they wished to pursue.- Eclair_de_XII
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- Figure
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Find an expression for the shear stress of this figure
Summary: I have trouble to define the y distance in my coordinatesystem I need to find an expression for the shear stress on the I figure, where the green parabola illustrates the function. I made a cut, where I defined the length from the start of figure I to the cut as z1. The formula for...- naji0044
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- Expression Figure Shear Shear stress Stress
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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MHB How can I accurately create a 3D figure using given nets?
Hi I need help with a problem on 'Nets'. I have attached an image , need help coming up with a 3D figure based on top, side and front views. The closest i could come to was a triangular prism but the front view does not seem to agree with the prism. Please help. Thanks Neha- NehaAhuja
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- Figure
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- Forum: General Math
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What is the direction of work in this figure?
iam not sure of the direction of work , is it positive becouse pulleys change the direction of the force ? or is it negative because of the arrow that indicates the direction of acceleration ??!- patric44
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- Direction Figure Work Work and energy
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Why Won't My 74HC595 Shift Register Outputs Turn Off?
I bought a 74hc595 shift register. The 1st output and 2nd output won't change. They turn on two diodes and none of them will turn off. How do you get the 1st output To output a zero? I have studied the Datasheet doesn't help.- David lopez
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- Figure Shift
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Find the incorrect relation from the figure
I tried making B vector in direction of D vector with a minus sign and after doing so I got the answer C vector - D vector= -A vector. But it's given as incorrect. I don't know why. Please explain how other options are correct.- Dhaneshragu
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- Figure Relation Vectors
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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B Is Figure a Polygon? Examining Edges of the Image
Can someone please tell is this (https://ibb.co/stGFSKs) figure a polygon. If yes then is the middle line would count as an edge?- Suyogya
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- Edge Figure Image Polygon Polygons
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- Forum: General Math
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I Can Spacetime Perturbance Reveal Paths in the Double Slit Experiment?
Hi. Would it be possible (at least in principle) to use the spacetime perturbance caused by the energy-momentum of a photon (or any other particle) to figure out which way it took in a double slit experiment? Can this question even be answered in today's attempts at quantum gravity?- greypilgrim
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- Double slit Figure Quantum gravity Spacetime
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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MHB Geometric Interpretation of k-Forms from H&H's Vector Calculus
I am reading the book: "Vector Calculus, Linear Algebra and Differential Forms" (Fourth Edition) by John H Hubbard and Barbara Burke Hubbard. I am currently focused on Chapter 6: Forms and Vector Calculus ... I need some help in order to understand some notes by H&H following Figure 6.1.6 ...- Math Amateur
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- Figure Geometric Geometric interpretation Interpretation
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- Forum: Topology and Analysis
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Given an acceleration figure calculate speed and distance
Homework Statement Serway Physics Chapter 2 19. A particle starts from rest and accelerates as shown in Figure P2.19. Determine (a) the particle's speed at t = 10.0s and at t = 20.0s and (b) the distance traveled in the first 20.0s Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution I am...- Alexanddros81
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- Acceleration Figure Motion in 1d Speed
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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I can't figure out what resistance values to use....
I started an electronics program recently and I am a month into it so I am quite new at this. I have a problem involving a potentiometer and I don't understand how to compute the voltages because I don't know what I am supposed to use for my resistance values. I know that in series the total...- Megatronlol
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- Figure Resistance
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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I You cannot differentiate a geometric figure?
I was reading a different post, https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/differntiating-a-circle.279719/#post-2003287 and was doing great... guys, thanks so much for this forum! HallsofIvy posted "1: You titled this "differentiation of a circle" which makes no sense. You cannot differentiate a...- talk2dream
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- Differentiate Figure Geometric
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- Forum: Calculus
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How to figure out the velocity and direction of the wind
Homework Statement [/B] So here is my question: I asked you about a solution approach/solution for the following task: Two rail paths cross at an angle of 145 °. With a constant speed of 60 km/h, they just drive along their tracks, and each of them repels steam/smoke flags, which, among other...- orpheus
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- Direction Figure Velocity Wind
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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MHB Solving 10-14 Equivalence Arguments: R to neg(w v s)
10.) neg[r\implies neg(w v s)] 13.) r\implies neg(w v s) ----------------------------- R R^(wvs) --------------------------...- chelseajjc95
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- Argument Equivalence Figure
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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Duplicate a plot - Figure 2.6 Griffiths QM page 55
Homework Statement Hello, This is not a homework help problem but I believe this question belongs here more so than in the other forums. I would like to (for personal benefit) duplicate / generate the plots in Figure 2.6 of Griffiths Quantum Mechanics book - page 55, 2nd edition. Homework...- Sparky_
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- Figure Griffiths Plot Qm
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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MHB Need Help with finding the area of this figure
If u know a equation for finding the area please submit it. Or a way to do it without using a program such as "Geogebra". Thanks in advance.- DepressedPepe
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- Area Figure
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- Forum: General Math
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Figure 3a shows a 50 Hz, high-voltage transmission line
Homework Statement Figure shows a 50 Hz, high-voltage, transmission line. The relationships between the sending and receiving end voltages and currents are given by the complex ABCD equations: where 'S' stands for sending-end and 'R' stands for receiving-end (a) Given the parameter...- Spongecake
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- Electronics Figure Line Transmission Transmission line Transmission lines
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Python Writing numbers on the bars on a seaborn FacetGrid figure
Hello, I want to write on the bars inside the subplots of a seaborn.FacetGrid a number that represents their height on the y-scale. How can I do that? Suppose the code for the FacetGrid is g = sns.FacetGrid(df, row = 'feat1', size = 5, aspect = 2) g = (g.map(sns.countplot, 'feat2', hue =...- EngWiPy
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- Figure Numbers Writing
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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What is 'R' as shown in the figure?
what are those 'R' atoms(highlighted in red)? Also,What is finely divided Nickel(marked in red)[SIZE=16px]? I will be thankful for help! Note:I am a High School student and English is my second language!- navneet9431
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- Catalyst Figure
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- Forum: Chemistry
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B Is the trefoil knot truly unknottable or is there a way to simplify it?
I was watching a video online about something completely different, but in the background I saw a computer monitor displaying an object similar to this. Can this be topologically reduced to a simpler shape? Such as a simple one-, two- or three-hole doughnut? Or is it an irreducibly complex...- DaveC426913
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- Figure Type
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- Forum: Topology and Analysis
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B Why Does This Algebraic Identity Work in Relativistic Doppler Calculations?
I seem to remember this Algebra identity being covered in one of my classes years ago, but it has cropped back up in studying the relativistic doppler effect for light. Can anyone please show me the intermediate steps to show that: (1+x)/(sqrt(1-x^2) = sqrt((1+x)/(1-x)) or similarly...- Daniel Sellers
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- Algebra Figure Identity
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- Forum: General Math
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Equivalent Resistance of Figure
Homework Statement https://imgur.com/a/aVCeU Homework Equations (1/Req) = (1/Rv1) +(1/Rv2) Req = Rv1 + Rv2 The Attempt at a Solution I'm not sure which formula is the correct one to use.So.. I'm absolutely stuck. I tried downloading a bunch of circuit board simulators, but I couldn't find an...- Yealtas
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- Equivalent Equivalent resistance Figure Resistance
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help