Hard Definition and 1000 Threads

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    VERY hard integral (atleast to me)

    I am trying to integrate from 0 to 8 C (t)e^-rt and C(t) is equal to 50t^1/2 (50 times the square root of t) I was thinking I could use an infinite series method, the one in the form of e to the x, and my x would be -rt. But if I decide to go that route, then what would I do with...
  2. G

    Will it be hard to find planets with live plate tectonics?

    Are live plate tectonics unique?
  3. Z

    How to find properties of root hard disk?

    Start Windows Explorer, right-click the computer's root hard disk, and then click Properties how do I find the computer's root hard disk in order to righ click on it?
  4. C

    Windows XP Pro Hard Drive Space Limit: 250GB?

    Does anyone know if Windows XP Professional has a cap on how much hard drive space it can see? I'm planning on getting a 250 GB hard drive and putting it on there.
  5. I

    Can This Hard Integral Problem Be Solved With Complex Numbers?

    Can someone give me a hand with this problem - Its screwing with my head! :frown: The derivative of the function f(x) = \int_{43}^{x^3}\cos(t^2){dt} is:
  6. Ivan Seeking

    Music Greatests hard rock vocalists and musicians

    Who are the greatest hard rockers of all time? A few of my favorites volcalists are: Steven Tyler - Aerosmith Freddy Mercury - Queen Mick Jagger, of course. I think these guys pretty much set the standard.
  7. D

    Solving a Hard Math Question: Volume of Concentrated Orange Juice

    in my opinion, i find this question really hard. -the volume of a can of concentrated orange juice is represented by the following expression: (8x^3-54x+54)\picm^3 the juice is prepared by emptying the concentrate into a large container and by adding 3 cans of the same volume of water...
  8. D

    Chemistry is so hard to understand when you're bored and tired

    If I ever happen to come across anything related to equilibrium, I'm going to have a nervous breakdown...I'm ready to explode.
  9. I

    What Does Solving Sqrt[7]^2 == r^2 + r^2 - 2 * r * r * Cos[2 * Pi / 3] Involve?

    I have no idea how to do this problem can you guys shed some light? Sqrt[7]^2 == r^2 + r^2 - 2 * r * r * Cos[2 * Pi / 3] Thanks.
  10. D

    Solving Thermal Physics Questions: Q1 Calorimeter & Q2 Ice & Water

    hi there guys I am doing a thermal physics question and its hard please help me and point me in the right directions please thanks. question 1 A 50g copper calorimeter contains 250g of water at 20degrees celsius how much steam must be condensed into water if the final temperature is to...
  11. D

    Solving Hard Chemistry Equations

    CHEM EQUAtioNS HARD! hi can anybody show me if i am writing these equations right or not thanks Fe3+ + 6H20 -> F2(H20)6 3 + Fe(H20)6 3+ + h20 -> Fe(h20)5(OH) 2+ + H30+ when added HCL Fe(H20)5(OH) 2+ + 4Cl- -> Fe(OH)cl4 2- + 5H20 when added KSCN Fe(OH)cl4 2- + SCN- ->...
  12. S

    Solve Hard Logic: Who Knows Their Hat Color?

    Suppose there are 4 people, two of which are wearing red hats, and two of which are wearing blue hats. one person is behind a wall, and the other three are standing in a uniform line, only able to see the person directly in front of them. Which person knows exactly which color hat he's wearing...
  13. P

    Building External Hard Drive (Time Crunch)

    Hey, I bought a Western Digital hard drive to put into an enclosure. I have an HP pavilion zv5000 notebook. I have no idea what jumper setting on the hard drive I should use. Should I leave it as cable select, move it to master, or call tech support? The box from the enclosure says...
  14. A

    How to format hard drive/reinstall WinXP

    Hey guys My buddy has a Dell laptop. We are trying to format his hard drive and reinstall Windows. What is the best way to do this? I tried format c: in a dos box, but obviously it wouldn't let that go because Windows was still loaded on top. What do you suggest? Thank you
  15. B

    How Long Did It Take to Build Brightvale Castle?

    Can someone help me with this hard problem? Ok... here is a hard problem that I can not figure out!(These are all made up names!) :cry: When King Hagan commissioned Brightvale Castle to be built, he had every worker in Brightvale to help build it, so that it would be done as quickly as...
  16. R

    Having a hard time with a derivative

    Can not seem to find the answer. If x^sin y= y^cos x Find dx/dy (pi/4 , pi/4). If someone could help it would be great.
  17. D

    I Find This Very Hard Can Somebody Check This Out

    :mad: 1. Given y= (2e^t + 3e^-t ) / (e^t + 2e^-t) find inverse of of the equation from above i did the working out to get y= ([2t-3] / [2-t]) ^ 1/2 do i have to apply any log laws or anything like that? 2. cosh x = 4.5 find sinh x exactly i applied the formula (coshx)^2 -...
  18. N

    Calculating Distance: 12 kg Object with 24 J Kinetic Energy and 6 N Force

    A 12 kg object initally has 24 joules of kinetic energy. How far will the object move against a net resisting force of 6 Newtons? :rolleyes: (A) 2 m (B) 4 m (C) 12 m (D) 16 m (E) 24 m
  19. T

    Hard Q to take a derivative of

    y=(x)/((x+2)(x+3)(x+4)). how to do u take the derivative? HELP!
  20. K

    Struggling with an Integral Involving Natural Logarithms?

    (edited need help) hard integral to me but you? I tried much but i couldn't resolve.. Integral of (1+ln(x))/xln(x) dx thanks =)
  21. B

    Why Does 3762 + 8271 Equal What It Does?

    :confused: Can anyone help me figure out this very hard math puzzle? :confused: 2 + 2 = 4 4 + 4 = 8 142 + 468 = 621 3762 + 8271 = ? PS. It is very confusing!
  22. R

    Courses Is Modern Physics course hard?

    Is "Modern Physics" course hard? Is "Modern Physics" course hard? It's a 3 Credit course that deals with special relativity, atomic structure etc. Would it be impossible to study for this on my own to test out of it?
  23. S

    Really Hard Circuit Question - With LINK

    Really Hard Circuit Question- With LINK Hello there! I am doing a really tough physics question on circuits . I am attaching the picture of the circuit so you can actually see what is going on :smile: These are the questions: a) What is the current through R1? This one was...
  24. S

    How to Solve Tough Circuit Questions: Current, Power, and Graphing Tricks

    Hello there! I am doing a really tough physics question on circuits. I am posting link to the picture of the circuit so you can actually see what is going on :smile: These are the questions: a) What is the current through R1? This one was easy I just found the total resistance of...
  25. D

    Clay-like Material: From Soft to Hard in Space and Earth

    Is there any material that changes its density so much that you could use it like a clay ball in space but it is hard on earth?
  26. D

    Thinking hard about errors in titration

    hi guys assistance in this area would be great just see what i have written and comment on them please thanks! all. im thinking about the errors in titration from doing a typical acid-base titration to talk about in my experiment and these are the errors i came up with. First of all my...
  27. D

    Algebra Bloody Hard is this right

    hey everyone i got a series of questions so can somebody check my working out and see if they are right thanks. 1. Make t the subject of the formula 1/g= 1/(t+1) - 1/(s-1) i did all the working out and got at the end t= GS-2G-S+1 / S-1+G not sure if i should make it simplier like t= G(S-2)...
  28. chem_tr

    How Much Cl2 Is Consumed by a 1000 Ampere Electric Car Battery?

    Hello all, As I am preparing for my PhD proficiency exam, I tried to solve some Analytical chemistry problems. and stuck in one. Well, I have attempted to solve this, but have not found enough evidence to study on and solve the problem. What I've done is basicly the following: I am in...
  29. JasonRox

    Hard Drive Failure? Save my old computer.

    Hard Drive Failure?! Save my old computer. :) I have an older computer and it was working just yesterday, and I was just about to use it to do calculations 20 hours a day, but that doesn't look like it will happen. It's a Pentium I - 133Mhz computer, and it runs Windows 95. The current...
  30. P

    Cal 2 help please - hard problem

    The base of a particularly curvy building is described by y=x*sin(3x)+10 with y in feet and x is in tens of feet for 0 \leq x \leq 3\pi. Views are shown in the attached file i uploaded. The cross sections perpendicular to the x-axis and paraell to the y-axis are semi-circular. that was just...
  31. A

    What is the Method for Finding Points Inside a Triangle Using Inequalities?

    Coordinate Geometry II HARD! 1a). TriangleABC has vertices A(4,6), B(-3,4) and C(-1,-3). Write down the three inequalities whose intersection is the interior of triangleABC. 1b). Prove that triangleABC is a right angled isosceles triangle. 2a). The lines L1 and L2 have the equations...
  32. M

    Not hard If you know how (homework) I don't

    Does anyone out there have a few minutes to review a problem I worked out ? I need to know where I am making errors and how to correct them If you have a few minuted and are willing to help a fella out please reply ASAP Here goes The problem states to find the following 1...
  33. A

    Triangle Medians and Centroids: Proving Concurrency and Finding Coordinates

    1).Find the co-ordinates of the point A on the line x= -3 such that the line joining A to B(5,3) is perpendicular to the line 2x+5y =12. 2). Using the vertices A(2a,2b), B(-2c, 0), C(2c,0). (i) prove that the medians of a triangle are concurrent. (a median is a line joining a vertex to a...
  34. E

    Hard Mag. Field question need assistance

    Two long, parallel wires hang by 4.00-cm-long cords from a common axis. The wires have a mass per unit length of 1.50×10-2 kg/m and carry the same current in opposite directions. What is the current in each wire if the cords hang at an angle of 6-degrees with the vertical? Basically,,,,,I...
  35. D

    Format hard drive / delete NTFS partition (Windows XP)

    Folks, I'm running Windows XP, but now I need to format my hard drive. The only potential difficulty that I foresee is having to deal with the NTFS partition. I'd like to get rid of it, install Windows ME and then upgrade it back to XP. I've read that the only way to delete any NTFS...
  36. E

    Austin Company Revolutionizes Computing: Nano Chip Research from KXAN & NNPP

    This Austin company may have the future of computing: no more hard drives KXAN.com - Nano Chip Research In Austin http://www.kxan.com/Global/story.as...34&nav=0s3dWBSJ Applied Nanotech Inc. has signed a research and development agreement with Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd...
  37. G

    NASA Where Does Consciousness Originating From?

    Re: first impression Just glanced through the topics here, they all seem interesting, and I'll go through them all in detail later, what the about incredible anomolies awaiting credible investigation? moon some sort of gamma ray or high energy particle interaction maybe? Anasazi, this is...
  38. O

    The age of the universe: easy question - hard answer

    Hi all, I've been struggling with an idea lately and was wondering if anybody could shed some light on it. It seems simple but i don't think the answer is very obvious. The best guestimate for the age of the universe at the moment is 13.5 billion years old. If we could travel back in...
  39. RadiationX

    Improving Problem Solving Skills in Physics: Tips for Aspiring Engineers

    I love math and physics. The mechanical things that calculus requires to be successful i do with ease. Solving problems in physics is another matter though. I am struggling with the problem solving that physics requires. Physics is definitely not math, math is a tool of physics. I'm solving...
  40. F

    Setup Multiple HDs: Newbie Guide to Installing FreeBSD & Slackware

    I just got a second hard drive so that i could install FreeBSD and slackware onto it for my computer. (got it because i was out of partitions on the first drive). The first drive is a serial ATA WD drive, the second drive is an IDE WD drive. I just want to set the system up so that it will...
  41. M

    How Do Charges Behave at the Corners of a Square?

    There are four charges, each with a magnitude of 2.0 mC. Two are positive and two are negative. The charges are fixed to the corners of a 0.30-m square, one to a corner, in such a way that the net force on any charge is directed toward the center of the square. Find the magnitude of the net...
  42. S

    Is an Astronomy Degree Practical?

    Is astronomy hard for very few rewards? I mean can you do anything with a degree with astronomy I think that it's cool and all but isn'nt it the most unpractical of the sciences.
  43. N

    Solving Hard Physics Problem: Flowerpot Falling from Balcony

    A flowerpot is knocked off a balcony 18.0 m above the sidewalk heading for a man of height 1.85 m standing below. How high from the ground can the flowerpot be after which it would be too late for a shouted warning to reach the man in time? Assume that the man below requires 0.300 s to respond...
  44. B

    Extremely hard physics problem Help

    The German army in World War I shelled Paris with very large artillery pieces. These so-called 'Paris Guns' were actually a combination of two mortars stuck together. Pointed 55 degrees above the horizon, they fired shells with an initial speed of 1700 meters per second. The guns were first...
  45. S

    Challenge Accepted: 3 Hard Physics Problems for You to Solve!

    Can three people here post one hard physics problem for me to solve??! (That's one person per problem)
  46. S

    What is the Hard Problem of Consciousness & Why is It Difficult?

    what exactly is the hard problem of consciousness? why is it hard?
  47. R

    Finding y' by implicit differentiation SO HARD FOR ME help~

    Find dy/dx by implicit differentiation. (Meaning find the derivative of y.. so y' = ??) cos(x-y)=xe^x Please help and show step by step.. the final answer should be.. y' = 1 + [(e^x)(1+x)]/[sin(x+y)] Thanks a bunch. :smile:
  48. loseyourname

    What Could Delete Windows from a Hard Drive?

    This happened to my dad. When he turns his computer on, it now says "there is no operating system on this hard drive." What could have caused this? If he reinstalls windows, what can he do to ensure that this doesn't happen again?
  49. W

    What are the properties of angular momentum operators?

    I'm having a little bit of a problem with an excercise from my QM class. I've got the feeling it's really basic, and it probably comes down to the fact that I'm still quite flabbergasted by angular momentum operators | :rolleyes: . Anyway, the problem: An electron in the hydrogen atom...
  50. J

    Will a Western Digital 10000RPM Hard Disk Work on My PC?

    hi, a friend is heading over to malaysia in the next few days and asked me if i wanted a 10000rpm ( 8mb cache, SATA ) 74 GB WESTERN DIGITAL 10000RPM hard disk. i would say yes but i am not sure if it will work on my pc my motherboard is an ASUS P4P800SE with Intel 865PE Chipset can someone...
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