Function Definition and 1000 Threads
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I Why can't we just integrate a simple function?
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Is This a New Expression for the Beta Function?
So, I've recently played around a little with the Gamma Function and eventually managed to find an expression for the Beta Function I have not yet seen. So I'm asking you guys, if you've ever seen this expression somewhere or if this is a new thing. Would be cool if it was, so here's the...- PhysicsRock
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- Beta Beta function Expression Function Gamma function
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- Forum: General Math
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POTW Contour Integral Representation of a Function
Suppose ##f## is holomorphic in an open neighborhood of the closed unit disk ##\overline{\mathbb{D}} = \{z\in \mathbb{C}\mid |z| \le 1\}##. Derive the integral representation $$f(z) = \frac{1}{2\pi i}\oint_{|w| = 1} \frac{\operatorname{Re}(f(w))}{w}\,\frac{w + z}{w - z}\, dw +...- Euge
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- Contour integral Function Integral Representation
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- Forum: Math POTW for Graduate Students
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I Understanding Removable discontinuity of the given function: ##e^x##
I would like to understand the highlighted part. In my understanding, this function does not seem to have a hole! Having said this, i can state that ##x_0=1## and we have our defined ##f(x_0)=2##. It follows that, ##f(1^{+}) = e## ##f(1^{-}) = e## thus ##f(x_0^{+})=f(x_0^{-})≠f(x_0)## thus the...- chwala
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- Discontinuity Function
- Replies: 35
- Forum: Differential Equations
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Engineering RLC circuit -- Phasor Transfer Function calculation
Good morning, I need some help solving those two question. I've attached my attempted solution below. Could i solve the transfer function any further? Thank you for your help- Franklie001
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- Calculation Circuit Electrical engineering Frequency response Function Phasor Resonant frequency Rlc Rlc circuit Transfer fucntion Transfer function
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Fourier sine and cosine transforms of Heaviside function
Hi, I am really struggling with the following problem on the Fourier sine and cosine transforms of the Heaviside unit step function. The definitions I have been using are provided below. I tried each part of the problem, but I'm only left in terms of limits as x -> infinity of sin or cos...- ashah99
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- Cosine Fourier Function Heaviside Heaviside function Sine
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Creating a Double Precision Matlab Function from Scratch
I am confused at how to code this without using any of matlab's already built in functions except for using double. Is this question just asking me to write out the function and then make sure it's double precision?- ver_mathstats
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- Coding Function Matlab
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Improper integral of a normal function
I'm trying to solve an improper integral, but I'm not familiar with this kind of integral. ##\int_{-\infty}^{\infty} (xa^3 e^{-x^2} + ab e^{-x^2}) dx## a and b are both constants. From what I found ##\int_{-\infty}^{\infty} d e^{-u^2} dx = \sqrt{\pi}##, where d is a constant and...- happyparticle
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- Function Improper integral Integral Normal Normal distribution
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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What is the origin and validity of assumptions about the strain energy function?
Earlier today, I posted a question about the strain energy function. I am happy with the answer (I love this group). But the answer opened up a deeper question. Many elasticity textbook posit the existence of a strain energy function: And they make an additional assumption about its...- Trying2Learn
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- Energy Function Strain
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Calculating total derivative of multivariable function
This isn't a homework problem exactly but my attempt to derive a result given in a textbook for myself. Below is my attempt at a solution, typed up elsewhere with nice formatting so didn't want to redo it all. Direct image link here. Would greatly appreciate if anyone has any pointers.- halleffect
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- Derivative Function Multivariable Multivariable calculus Total derivative
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Finding roots: cosine function of x
I need to find the zeros of this function where d,L,v are constants. After several calculations I faced this equation. I tried everything I know, but I can't solve this. Maybe I'm missing something or I must made a mistake earlier in the problem. Thus, I would like to know if it is possible to...- happyparticle
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- Cosine Function Roots
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Solve the problem involving probability density function
This is the question: This is the ms solution- from Further Maths paper. My question is referenced to the highlighted part. I can see they substituted for the lower limit i.e ##x=1## to get: ##F(x)=\dfrac{x^3-1}{63}## supposing our limits were; ##2≤x≤4## would the same approach apply? Anything...- chwala
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- Density Density function Function Probability Probability density Probability density function
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Engineering How do radial tooth clutches function?
Greetings I have a hard time understanding how the radial tooth clutch function when it stops transferring power . Basically I understand that clutches: 1) transfer power from input shaft to output shaft 3) disengage when the torque transmitted has reached a certain limit ( normally when the...- Amaelle
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- Function Radial
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Solve the given equation using the Lambert W function
I just came across this...the beginning steps are pretty easy to follow...i need help on the highlighted part as indicated below; From my own understanding, allow me to create my own question for insight purposes... let us have; ##7^x=5x+5## ##\dfrac{1}{5}=(x+1)7^{-x}##...- chwala
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- Function
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Engineering What is wrong in this 2nd order transfer function?
I have attached my attempt at a solution. In the solution image, I have computed 3 things: 1. System transfer function based on my understanding of the problem statement. This is a 2nd order system with steady state dc gain=0.9. So I wrote the transfer function accordingly. However, I strongly...- cnh1995
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- 2nd order Function Transfer function
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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LaTeX Commutative function diagrams in LaTeX
I know that TikZ is probably the best way to do this but most Forums don't use it. I can make a rectangular diagram, but it's a bit clunky: Say I have the commutative function diagram: ##\begin{array}{ccccc} ~ & ~ & f & ~ & ~ \\ ~ & A & \longrightarrow & B & ~ \\ g & \downarrow & ~ &...- topsquark
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- Diagrams Function Latex
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- Forum: MATLAB, Maple, Mathematica, LaTeX
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Using Gauss's Law to Calculate Charge Density Function
I've attached what I have so far. Used Gauss's law, everything seemed to make sense except the units don't work out in the end. The charge density function if given by: r(z)=az, where z is the perpendicular distance inside the plane.- james weaver
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- Charge Charge density Density Density function Function Gauss's law Law
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Magnetic flux of magnetic field changing as a function of time
$$B(t) = B_{0} \frac{t^2}{T^2}$$ for ##0 \leq t \leq T## The issue here is more conceptual, because once I find the flux of B I know how to proceed to find the current. I got velocity (but it seems to me that it is the initial velocity), I could use it to find the time in function of space...- besebenomo
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- Field Flux Function Magnetic Magnetic field Magnetic flux Time
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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B Sinusoidal wave function of t and x
Greetings, is it possible to characterize a sinusoidal wave in the domain of time and then pass into the domain of movement along x direction? I start with: a is the amplitude of the sine function and ω is the angular velocity. t is the time. I can express the angular velocity in funct. of the...- Ennio
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- Function Sinusoidal Wave Wave function
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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Python Any help with this error in Scipy minimize function?
Hi PF! When I execute the code below: import numpy as np from scipy.stats import t import scipy.optimize as optimizeglobal data data = np.random.normal(loc=50, scale=1, size=(2400, 1)).flatten() def L(F): M = 250 lmda = 0.97 sig_0 = F[0] for i in range(1, 12): sig_0 +=...- member 428835
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- Error Function
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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A Calculate the exact or approximate length of one period of the wave function
The known expression of the wave function is where A is the amplitude, k the wave number and ω the angular velocity. The mathematical definition of arc length for a generical function in an interval [a,b] is where, in our sinusoidal case: For our purpose (calculation of the length in one... -
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Python Scipy minimizer function and function executions
Hi PF I'm trying to minimize a function func via scypi's minimiz function, as shown below. import numpy as np import scipy.optimize as optimize def func(x): y = x[0]**2 + (x[1]-5)**2 print('hi') return y bnds = [(1, None), (-0.5, 4)] result = optimize.minimize(func, method='TNC'...- member 428835
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- Function
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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I Name of distance to nearest multiple of n function?
I've defined this function to clean up some pages of work I've been doing on relations of integers modulo n. Let's call it mav(a,n) for now. mav(a,n) for integers a and n is equal to the Euclidean distance from a to the nearest multiple of n. To compute it in programming languages I've been...- The Bill
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- Function Multiple
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- Forum: General Math
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What is aerodynamics function of front active lip spoiler?
This is question for aerodynamicist, so I put it here in aerospace department. (Mechanical engineers don't learn aerodynamics at university) What is aerodynamic function of active front lip spoiler (on video) and what is function of flexibile plate infront of front tyers(picture)? Why reduce...- Jurgen M
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- Aerodynamics Function
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- Forum: Aerospace Engineering
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I Understanding Wave Function Probabilities for a Free Particle
The textbook I am self studying says that the wave function for a free particle with a known momentum, on the x axis, can be given as Asin(kx) and that the particle has an equal probability of being at any point along the x axis. I understand the square of the wave function to be the probability...- jjson775
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- Free particle Function Particle Probabilities Wave Wave function
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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I 4D d'Alembert Green's function for linearised metric
Q. Calculate the linearised metric of a spherically symmetric body ##\epsilon M## at the origin. The energy momentum tensor is ##T_{ab} = \epsilon M \delta(\mathbf{r}) u_a u_b##. In the harmonic (de Donder) gauge ##\square \bar{h}_{ab} = -16\pi G \epsilon^{-1} T_{ab}## (proved in previous...- ergospherical
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- 4d D'alembert Function Green's function Metric
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- Forum: Special and General Relativity
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Ising model autocorrelation function calculation
Dear Mr. and Ms., I am trying to measure the autocorrelation functions of 2D ising model based on the equation given by where A(t) denote a measure. I calculate a c(t) of magnetization. I calculated in this way data_path = f"../../trajectory/data.txt" data = np.loadtxt(data_path)...- yklee
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- Autocorrelation Calculation Function Ising model Model
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Mathematica Function that integrates another function, with units
Velocity as a function of time, defined with units attached (Quantity feature of Mathematica): fnVq[t_ ]:= 2 m/s^2 * t fnVq[5 s] Integrate[fnVq[tt],{tt,0 s, 2000 ms}] 10m/s 4m When we printed above the value and integral, we got the correct results with proper units. Now I'm trying to...- Swamp Thing
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- Function Units
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- Forum: MATLAB, Maple, Mathematica, LaTeX
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Is f(z) =(1+z)/(1-z) a real function?
hi guys i found this problem in a set of lecture notes I have in complex analysis, is the following function real: $$ f(z)=\frac{1+z}{1-z}\;\;, z=x+iy $$ simple enough we get $$ f=\frac{1+x+iy}{1-x-iy}= $$ after multiplying by the complex conjugate of the denominator and simplification $$...- patric44
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- Complex analysis Complex function Function
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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I Defining the Prime Gap function
Hi PF! I created a function ##R(x)## that gives the gap between the largest two primes less than or equal to ##x##. To define it, I used this property: $$\pi(x+R(x))=\pi(x)+1$$ Which is true since the ##x## distance between ##\pi(x)## and ##\pi(x)+1## is ##R(x)##. If we solve for ##R(x)## we...- MevsEinstein
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- Function Gap Prime
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- Forum: General Math
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I Partition function for continuous spectrum
Let's say that we have a one-particle Hamiltonian that admits only a continuous spectrum of eigenvalues ##E(k)=\alpha k^2## parameterized by asymptotic momentum ##\mathbf{k}## (assuming the eigenfunctions become planewaves far from the origin), would the partition function then be $$Z=\int...- HomogenousCow
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- Continuous Function Partition Partition function Spectrum
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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I What is the function of the air cavity inside drums?
I'm trying to understand the function of the air cavity inside drums. I've read that 'The air cavity inside the drum will have a set of resonance frequencies determined by its shape and size. This will emphasize some frequencies at the expense of others.' Then what are the resonance...- Aethermimicus
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- Acoustics Air Cavity Function Resonance Resonance frequency Solid mechanics Wave
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- Forum: Other Physics Topics
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B Particle Function? Particle Equation?
The following is the wave equation from Electrodynamics: $$\frac{\partial^2 \Psi}{\partial t^2} = c^2\frac{\partial^2 \Psi}{\partial x^2}$$ Where ##\Psi## is the wave function. But because of Heisenberg's Uncertainty, physicists had to come up with another equation (the Schrodinger equation)...- MevsEinstein
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- Function Particle Schrodinger's equation Wave equation Wave function
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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How to find the positive maximum value of a function
This is the code that i wrote Clear["Global`*"] Z = 500; W = 100000; G = 250; H = 100; K = 0.5; T = 30; L = 4000; P = 5; S = 2.5; Y = 1; A = 0.1; V = 2.5; J = 8000; f[x_] := 1/ x {(J*Z*x*(2*Y - x))/( 2*Y) - ((W + T*G) + ((L + T*P)*2*Z*Y*(1 - ((Y - x)/Y)^1.5))/ 3 + (H + T*S +...- Keysa
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- Function Mathematica Maximum Optimization Positive Value
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- Forum: MATLAB, Maple, Mathematica, LaTeX
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I Open interval or Closed interval in defining convex function
The Korean textbook standard defines the convexity of the function as an open section. Many textbooks and university calculus textbooks define the convexity of the curve as an open section. However, some textbooks define convexity as closed sections. Do you think it is right to define the... -
Find dissipative function for the non-linear force f=-bv^n
For a nonconservative force, What would be the dissipative function for a force f=-bvⁿ in Lagrangian (Where v is the velocity) [#qoute for a nonconservative force f=-bv The dissipative function is D=-(1/2)bv² ] Since ##f=\frac{\partial D}{\partial \dot x}## so the dissipative function should...- mcconnellmelany
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- Drag coefficient Force Function Non-linear
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Thermodynamic Cycle -- Work done as a function of Heat absorbed
During a thermodynamic cycle, an ideal thermal machine absorbs heat Q2 > 0 from a hot source and uses it to perform Work W > 0, giving a cold source a heat Q1 < 0 with an efficiency of 20% . How much is the work done as a function of Q1 ?I have 2 question regarding this problem: 1) Why is Q1 the...- Tesla In Person
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- Cycle Function Heat Heat absorbed Thermodynamic Work Work done
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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I Converting Second Order ODE to Hypergeometric Function
I believe it is the case that any linear second order ode with at most 3 regular singular points can be transformed into a hypergeometric function. I am trying to solve the following equation for a(x): where E, m, v, k_{y} are all constants and I believe turning it into hypergeometric form will...- thatboi
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- Function Hypergeometric Hypergeometric function Ode Second order Second order ode
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- Forum: Differential Equations
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How to get the transfer function for force transmissibility of a wall?
Hi, I am trying to get the transfer function from a wall between rooms. From one side I have the force of a hammer as an input ,and in the other side of the wall (next room) I have an accelerometer. Is it possible to get the TF without know the damping, stiffness and mass of the wall partition...- StoneBored
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- Acoustic Force Function Mechancal engineering Mechanical vibrations Transfer function Vibration Wall
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Fortran Does Fortran have a built-in function to calculate the determinant?
program main ! use ! some library that defines the function to calculate the determinant of a given matrix implicit none real,dimension(2,2)::A real::det_val A(1,1)=1 A(2,2)=1 A(2,1)=0 A(1,2)=0 ! det_val=det(A) print *,det_val ! Should print 1. end program main- Eclair_de_XII
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- Determinant Fortran Function
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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B How does a spinor affect a wave function?
How do spinors affect wave function solutions? Like how is the output different- justpeeking
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- Function Spinor Wave Wave function
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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Engineering Is it possible for a low pass filter to have such a transfer function?
Hello! Consider this filter,and that I have to find the transfer function U2/U1 with the norm Ω= ωRC (also double fractions are not allowed) Now I can see that that the resistor and capacitor left as well as right are parallel to each other. So simplifying that ## Z_1 = \frac{R}{jωRC +1}...- arhzz
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- Filter Function Low pass filter Transfer function
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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MHB Math Help: Understand How to Compute $F_{X_1}(x)$
Now, I don't understand how did author compute $F_{X_1}(x) = \displaystyle\sum_{j=1}^n \binom{n}{1} F^1(x) (1-F(x))^{n-1} = 1-(1-F(x))^n ?$ (I know L.H.S = R.H.S) Would any member of Math help board explain me that? Any math help will be accepted.- WMDhamnekar
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- Distribution Distribution function Function
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- Forum: General Math
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A Derivation of P.D.F. from distribution function
Author computed ##f_{X_k}(x)## as follows but I don't understand it. Would any member explain me the following computations?- WMDhamnekar
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- Derivation Distribution Distribution function Function
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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If f(x)=(e^x+e^-x)/2, what is the inverse function?
Hi everyone This is the solution for the problem. I don't understand how they got from To This was my attempt at a solution I can't seem to get rid of one of the y terms and am left with one on each side. Could someone explain the solution to me please? Thanks- Darkmisc
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- Function Inverse Inverse function
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B What function satisfies this table?
I have a table of values (from my own analysis, not from a textbook) that represents a portion of a periodic function: x y 0 30 1 20 2 10 3 10 4 20 5 30 What function satisfies the table? What I know is that the function is periodic. I was thinking I could use cosine because its...- MevsEinstein
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- Database Function Table Trigonometery
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- Forum: General Math
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I Co-Moving Coordinates & Lapse Function N(t) in ADM Decomposition
In the ADM decomposition, like in the construction of the FRW metric, the coordinates are defined to be co-moving, so we know $$d\tau = dt$$ (i.e. the lapse function is normalized away) Starting from a five-dimensional embedded hyperboloid (as in carroll pg. 324) ## -u^2 + x^2 + y^2 + z^2 + w^2...- Tertius
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- Coordinates Cosmology Function General relaivity Observer
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- Forum: Special and General Relativity
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I Acceleration as a Function of Time Using Constant Power
Hello everyone! I was doing some dimensional analysis to find an equation that gives a acceleration as a function of time, using constant power. I came up with the equation $$a = k\sqrt {\frac P {mt}}$$ I differentiated velocity with respect to time in order to check my work and also checked out...- Chenkel
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- Acceleration Constant Function Power Time
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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I Hamiltonian formalism and partition function
In hamiltonian formalism we have the generalized coordinates ##q_i## and the conjugates moments ##p_i##. For a dipole in a give magnetic field ##B## the Hamiltonian is ##H=-\mu B cos \theta## where ##\theta## is the angle between ##\vec \mu## and ##\vec B##. Can i consider ##\theta## or ##cos...- Simobartz
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- Function Hamiltonian Hamiltonian formalism Partition Partition function
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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Engineering How do I draw the Bode diagram of this transfer function?
Hello! I have this filter here a) Calculate the transfer function T(Ω) = Ua/Ue using voltage dividers.For this, use the normalized angular frequency Ω = ωRC and bring the result into the form ##T(Ω) = \frac{A+jB}{C+jD} ## . The result must not contain any double fractions. I was able to that...- arhzz
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- Bode Diagram Function Transfer function
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help