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I Another Integration Formula
According to the author of this article, this integration formula is well-known but rarely taught. Do you know it? $$\int f(x)dx = xf(x)-\int_{x_{0}}^{f(x)}f^{-1}(t)dt $$ where x0 is a constant and f-1(x) is the inverse function of f(x). -
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I Mathematical disagreement with inverse square law?
Hello, This is my first post. For background, I have asked Ask The Physicist who has posted our correspondences and answers here: https://www.askthephysicist.com/ask_phys_q&a.html Search "My question is with regard to an apparent mathematical disagreement" or something like that to find the...- enslay
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- Inverse Mathematical Square
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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I How to find inverse coordinates?
Is there a systematic way to do it? In particular, I have the coordinates ##x=au \sin v \cos w##, ##y=bu\sin v\sin w##, ##z=cu\cos v##, where a, b, c are constants, and I want to find ##u(x,y,z)##, ##v(x,y,z)##, ##w(x,y,z)##. I could solve the three equations for u, v, and w and then try to...- Rick16
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- Coordinates Inverse Systematic
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- Forum: Differential Geometry
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Solve the given trigonometry equation
I was able to solve with a rather longer way; there could be a more straightforward approach; My steps are along these lines; ##\sinh^{-1} x = 2 \ln (2+ \sqrt{3})## ##\sinh^{-1} x = \ln (7+ 4\sqrt{3})## ##x = \sinh[ \ln (7+ 4\sqrt{3})]## ##x = \dfrac {e^{\ln (7+ 4 \sqrt{3})} - e^{-[\ln 7+ 4...- chwala
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- equation Hyperbolic functions Inverse Trigonometry
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Proving differentiability for inverse function on given interval
I am trying to solve (a) and (b) of this question. (a) Attempt We know that ##\frac{2}{3} < \frac{e(t) - e(s)}{t - s} < 2## for ##t \neq s \in (c(-d), c(d))## Thus, taking the limits of both sides, then ##\lim_{t \to s} \frac{2}{3} < \lim_{t \to s} \frac{e(t) - e(s)}{t - s} < \lim_{t \to...- TanWu
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- Continuity Function Inverse
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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What would the slope of the force between 2 charged particles vs 1/r^2 give me?
I can get the slope of the line, but then I dont know what the slope is (units or whatever it is) then i get lost from there.- dannolul
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- Force Inverse Slope
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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How to Determine Correct Inverse Trig Angle?
I understand why certain inverse trig functions have two answers. Like for arcsin(0.5), it could be pi/6 or 5pi/6. I know both angles have the same sin value, that they're both on the same horizontal line on a graph of sin, I get all of that, but two questions about it: 1) In cases where...- Ascendant0
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- Angle Inverse Trig
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Finding the inverse of 4th rank elasticity tensor
I'm desperately trying to understand how to get from 2.7.11 to 2.7.16 and cannot find any reference online on how to find the inverse of an elastic tangent modulus (fourth_order tensor). Can someone help me or give me a reference I can check where they do a similar thing? I would really...- Pilou115
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- Inverse rank
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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I Calculating the inverse of a function involving the error function
I have a probability distribution over the interval ##[0, \infty)## given by $$f(x) = \frac{x^2}{2\sqrt{\pi} a^3} \exp\left(- \frac{x^2}{4a^2} \right)$$From this I want to derive a formula for the inverse cumulative density function, ##F^{-1}##. The cumulative density function is a slightly...- ergospherical
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- Distribution Inverse Probability
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- Forum: General Math
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Using inverse to find eigenvalues
For this, I don't understand how if ##(A - 2I_2)^{-1}## has an inverse then the next line is true. Many thanks!- member 731016
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- Eigenvalues Inverse Linear algebra
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Finding ##A^{-1}## of a matrix given three submatrices
For this problem, Find ##A^{-1}## given, The solution is, However, in the first image, why are we allowed to put together the submatrices in random order? In general does someone please know why we are allowed to decompose matrices like this? Many thanks!- member 731016
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- Decomposition Inverse Matrix
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B Are there two kinds of inverse with respect to closure?
For every instance of addition or multiplication there is an inverse, closed on the naturals. Not every instance of subtraction and division is defined, so not closed on the naturals. This looks like two kinds of inverse. Instance inverse - the inverse of instances of addition and...- bahamagreen
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- Addition closure Inverse Multiplication
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B Does the inverse square law equalize gravity at different spots?
Inverse square law would reduce the gravity from the parts of Earth that are farthest from our feet. It'll also reduce the gravity from Earth's center by a lesser amount, but would that be lesser enough so the gravity 20 kilometers under our feet is stronger than the core's gravity or even the...- syfry
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- Center of mass Earth Gravity Inverse Inverse square law Law Square
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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A Editing in Freq domain and applying inverse FFT
Hello All, I am somewhat familiar with FFT and iFFT and its uses. However I have an issue when I edit in Freq domain and try to get back to time domain . I have an audio signal in time domain that I transform to frequency domain using an FFT routine in block sizes of N points. (in my case 256...- raminee
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- Domain Fft Inverse
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- Forum: General Math
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Proving inverse of a 2 x 2 matrix is really an inverse
For this, Dose someone please know how ##ad - bc## and ##-cb + da## are equal to 1? Many thanks!- member 731016
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- Inverse Matrix
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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What Does Commutation Mean for Matrices A and B?
For this, Dose someone pleas know where they get ##C = CI## from? Also, What dose it mean when A and B commute? Many thanks!- member 731016
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- Inverse
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Equation involving inverse trigonometric function
I came across the mentioned equation aftet doing a integral for an area related problem.Doing the maclaurin series expansion for the inverse sine function,I considered the first two terms(as the latter terms involved higher power of the argument divided by factorial of higher numbers),doing so...- phymath7
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- Function Inverse Trigonometric
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Interchanging x and y for inverse function
For this, Why are we allowed to interchange x and y? Is it because the equation will still be true? Many thanks!- member 731016
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- Function Inverse Inverse function
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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I How to obtain other inverse metrics than that of Schwarzschild?
The Schwarzschild solution could simply be expressed as $$ds^2=-(1-2GM/r)dt^2+(1-2GM/r)^-1dr^2+r^2d\omega^2$$. Is it possible that we could obtained a new metric into the form as $$ds^2=-(1-2GM/r)^-1dt^2+(1-2GM/r)dr^2+r^2d\omega^2$$? If possible, what are the steps and procedures that should be...- Bishal Banjara
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- Inverse Schwarzschild
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- Forum: Special and General Relativity
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B Why does ##F## often appear as inverse square laws such as Newtonian gravity?
...y and Coulomb's law diverge as ##r\rightarrow##0? I mean, if a point light source emits light omnidirectionally, the intensity converges at the source, right? THIS is how I should've worded my previous post!- not my name
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- Gravity Inverse Laws Newtonian Newtonian gravity Square
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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I Can an inverse function of a special cubic function be found?
Like this one: ##f(x)=3x^3 -18x^2 +36x##.Is there any way to find the inverse of this function without using the general solution to cubic equation?- phymath7
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- Cubic Function Inverse Inverse function
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- Forum: General Math
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I Existence and Uniqueness of Inverses
Existence: Ax = b has at least 1 solution x for every b if and only if the columns span Rm. I don't understand why then A has a right inverse C such that AC = I, and why this is only possible if m≤n. Uniqueness: Ax = b has at most 1 solution x for every b if and only if the columns are...- jolly_math
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- Existence Inverse Uniqueness
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Proving that the inverse of a rational number exists
[FONT=georgia]Problem statement : I cope and paste the problem as it appears in the text below. [FONT=georgia]Attempt : Not being a math student, I try and prove the above statement using an "intuitive" way. Let us have a rational number ##b = \frac{n}{m}##. Multiplying with ##a## from the...- brotherbobby
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- Existence Inverse Irrational number Rational
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B Proof of inverse square law for gravitation?
Newton arrived at "there is a force that drives a planet around the star by examining kepler's laws but how did he arrive to inverse square law by kepler's third law (##T^2=\frac {4\pi r^3}{GM}##)? Thank you. -
B Are Inverse Problems More Complex Than Direct Problems in Mathematics?
It seems to me that all mathematics, to one degree or another, is devoted to solving inverse problems. Let's take five equations as an example: 1) ax+b=0 2) ax^2+bx+c=0 3) ax^3+bx^2+cx+d=0 4) ax^4+bx^3+cx^2+dx+e=0 5) ax^5+bx^4+cx^3+dx^2+ex+f=0 To solve the first problem, you need to spend one...- Spathi
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- Inverse
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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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I How can I convince myself that I can find the inverse of this matrix?
If I have a ##n\times n## matrix $$ U= \begin{bmatrix} u_{11} & u_{12} &u_{13} & \cdots u_{1n} \\ 0 & u_{22} & u_{23} & \cdots u_{2n} \\ 0&0 &u_{33} &\cdots u_{3n}\\ \vdots & \vdots &\vdots & \cdots \vdots \\ 0 & 0 & 0 &\cdots u_{nn} \end{bmatrix} $$ Now, I don't want to use the fact that it's...- Hall
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- Determinants Inverse Linear algebra Matrices Matrix
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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I What are the Eigenvalues of the Hermitian Inverse \(H^{-1}\)?
##H## is an ##n\times n## Hermitian matrix with eigenvectors ##\mathbf{e}_i## and all eigenvalues negative. It's claimed that ##G = \int_{0}^{\infty} e^{tH} dt## is such that ##G = H^{-1}##. I was looking at\begin{align*} G\mathbf{e}_i &= \int_0^{\infty} \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \frac{t^n}{n!} H^n...- ergospherical
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- Hermitian Inverse
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Sifting property of a Dirac delta inverse Mellin transformation
Hi, I have to verify the sifting property of ##\frac{1}{2\pi i} \int_{-i\infty}^{i\infty} e^{-sa}e^{st} ds## which is the inverse Mellin transformation of the Dirac delta function ##f(t) = \delta(t-a) ##. let ##s = iw## and ##ds = idw## ##\frac{1}{2\pi} \int_{-\infty}^{\infty} e^{-iwa}e^{iwt}...- happyparticle
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- Delta Dirac Dirac delta Inverse Property Transformation
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A Need help about a demo with inverse weighted variance average
I have a problem of understanding in the following demo : In a cosmology context with 2 probes (spectroscopic and photometric), let notice ##a_{\ell m, s p}## the spectroscopic and ##a_{\ell m, p h}## the photometric coefficients of the decomposition in spherical harmonics of the distributions...- fab13
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- Average Cosmolgy Inverse Spherical harmonics Statisical physics Variance
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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B Inverse of a Vector: Find the Correct Form
What would the correct form of this? $$\stackrel{\leftrightarrow}{A} \cdot \vec{b} = \stackrel{\leftrightarrow}{C} : \vec{d}$$ I'd like to know which one is correct form 1.) $$ \vec{b} = (\stackrel{\leftrightarrow}{A})^{-1} ( \stackrel{\leftrightarrow}{C} : \vec{d} ) $$ 2.) $$ \vec{b} =...- chowdhury
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- Inverse Vector
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Python Sklearn LabelEncoder inverse transform
Hi everyone! I need to inverse an label transform with sklearn. I found this example on web: from sklearn.preprocessing import LabelEncoder np.random.seed(1) y = np.random.randint(0, 2, (10, 7)) y = y[np.where(y.sum(axis=1) != 0)[0]] array([[1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1], [1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0...- BRN
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- Inverse Transform
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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Inverse square law of gravitation and force between two spheres
I recently encountered this problem on a test where the solution for the above problem was given as follows: $$F= \frac{Gm_1m_2} {r^2} $$ (1) but $$ m=\frac{4}{3}\pi R^3 $$ substituting in equation (1) $$F= \frac{{G(\frac{4}{3}\pi R^3\rho})^2 }{2R^2} $$ where r=radii of the two spheres m=mass...- ShaunPereira
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- Density Force Gravitation Inverse Inverse square law Law Mass Spheres Square
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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I Inverse Functions: x=f(y) and X=f^-1(y)
Consider the case of a real function f for which f inverse exists. 1) We we are not used to having the y-axis (vertical axis) to denote the independent variable which it does in x=f-1(y). We rotate the system through positive 90 degree and reflect about the vertical to change the sense of the...- DumpmeAdrenaline
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- Functions Inverse Inverse functions
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- Forum: Calculus
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MHB Find the inverse of f(x) in 4 minutes
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- Inverse
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Can I obtain the inverse Laplace transform using complex analysis?
\mathcal{L}^{-1}[\frac{e^{-5s}}{s^2-4}]=Res[e^{-5s}\frac{1}{s^2-4}e^{st},s=2]+Res[e^{-5s}\frac{1}{s^2-4}e^{st},s=-2] From that I am getting f(t)=\frac{1}{4}e^{2(t-5)}-\frac{1}{4}e^{-2(t-5)}. And this is not correct. Result should be f(t)=\theta(t-5)(\frac{1}{4}e^{2(t-5)}-\frac{1}{4}e^{-2(t-5)})...- LagrangeEuler
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- Inverse Inverse laplace transform Laplace Laplace transform Transform
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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B Compton Scattering and Inverse Compton Scattering
Hi, Is there a more general equation than the Compton equation that allows one to determine whether an electron will Compton scatter or inverse Compton scatter? If so, where can I find it (or what is it?) Thanks.- dansmith170
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- Compton scattering Inverse Scattering
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- Forum: High Energy, Nuclear, Particle Physics
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Solving an equation for ##x## involving inverse circular functions
[FONT=times new roman]Problem Statement : [FONT=times new roman]Solve for ##x## : Attempt : If I take ##x=\tan\theta##, the L.H.S. reads $$\tan^{-1}\frac{1-\tan\theta}{1+\tan\theta}= \tan^{-1}\left[\tan\left(\frac{\pi}{4}-\theta \right) \right ]=\frac{\pi}{4}-\theta.$$ On going back to ##x##...- brotherbobby
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- Circular Functions Inverse Trigonometric equation
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B Is the highest frequency possible the inverse of Planck time?
Is the highest frequency possible the inverse of Planck time? Separate or connected question, what's the highest frequency achievable practically today?- brajesh
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- Frequency Inverse Planck Planck time Time
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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Proving this equation -- Limit of a sum of inverse square root terms
Hi I was working on a physics problem and it was almost solved. Only the part that is mostly mathematical remains, and no matter how hard I tried, I could not solve it. I hope you can help me. This is the equation I came up with and I wanted to prove it: $$\lim_{n \rightarrow+ \infty} {...- alsdt
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- Inverse Limit Root Square Square root Sum Terms
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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I Question about Inverse Derivative Hyperbola function
Im confused about a certain part of solving an equation. So I used the hyerbola formula to find the answer but I think I did the math wrong. X^2-y^2=c^2 X=1 Y= (2x^5-1)^2 I did the calculations as you can see in the picture but I know I messed up on the square root part. When you square one...- Vividly
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- Derivative Function Hyperbola Inverse
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- Forum: General Math
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Find the domain of the inverse of a function
This is a textbook problem: now for part a) no issue here, the range of the function is ##-1≤f(x)≤299## now for part b) i got ##x≥-1## but the textbook indicates the solution as ##x≥0## hmmmmm i think, that's not correct...- chwala
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- Domain Function Inverse
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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When do "inverse" ETFs cover their shorts?
Exchange traded funds like TZA and RWM attempt to get results that are the "inverse" of certain stock indexes. I understand they do this by shorting stocks. When do they cover their shorts? -before the end of each trading day?- Stephen Tashi
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- Inverse
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MHB Approximation of eigenvalue with inverse iteration method
Hey! :giggle: We have the matrix $\begin{pmatrix}2 & 1/2 & 1 \\ 1/2 & 3/2 & 1/2 \\ 1 & 1/2 & 2\end{pmatrix}$. We take as initial approximation of $\lambda_2$ the $1.2$. We want to calculate this value approximately using the inverse iteration (2 steps) using as starting vector...- mathmari
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- Approximation Eigenvalue Inverse Method
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MHB Solve System Using Matrix Inverse
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- Inverse Matrix System
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If the inverse image of the image of a set via some function is equal....
##A=(-1,1)## ##B=[0,1)## Define ##f:A\longrightarrow B## by ##f(x)=x^2## Set ##X=A##. ##f(X)=\{f(x):x\in X\}=\{x^2:x\in(-1,1)\}=B## ##f^{-1}(f(X))=\{x\in A:f(x)\in f(X)\}=\{x\in (-1,1):x^2\in B\}=X## Now choose a non-zero point ##y\in f(X)##. There are two pre-images of this point: ##x,-x\in...- Eclair_de_XII
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- Function Image Inverse Set
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Prove an equation involving inverse circular functions
(I must confess that, in spite of working through the chapter on inverse circular functions, I could barely proceed with this problem. Note what it asks to prove : ##x\sqrt{1-x^2}+\ldots## and how much is that at odds with the formula (1 above) of adding two ##sin^{-1}##'s, where you have...- brotherbobby
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- Circular Functions Inverse
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What is the Inverse Laplace Transform of e^(-sx^2/2)?
My attempt at finding this was via convolution theorem, where we take F(s) = 1/s^2 and G(s) = e^(-sx^2/2). Then to use convolution we need to find the inverses of those transforms. From a table of Laplace transforms we know that f(t) = t. But I am sort of struggling with e^(-sx^2/2). My 'guess'...- Haku
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- Inverse Inverse laplace transform Laplace Laplace transform Transform
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A Trace of the inverse of matrix products
Hello, I am puzzled about the following condition. Assume a matrix A with complex-valued zero-mean Gaussian entries and a matrix B with complex-valued zero-mean Gaussian entries too (which are mutually independent of the entries of matrix A). Then, how can we prove that...- nikozm
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- Inverse Matrix Trace
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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MHB Inverse laplace transform pf infinite product
I have to do inverse laplace transform of infinite product that is shown below. Can somebody help me with that?- Maszenka
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- Infinite Inverse Inverse laplace transform Laplace Laplace transform Product Transform
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- Forum: General Math