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Series LC frequency/voltage dependance
I think I have mistaken something here but does changes in voltage affect the frequency of a series LC or parallel LC circuit or not? Or is the frequency only dependent on capacitance and inductance of the circuit elements? And if the fed in frequency matches the resonant frequency then the LC...- artis
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- Lc Series
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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Voltage across R, L and C vs AC Voltage source in RLC Series Circuit
One property of series resonance circuit is that at resonance, the voltage across circuit elements R,L and C may be larger than the source voltage. I can relate it to vector analogy where component vectors may have larger values than the resultant and the phenomenon is counter-intuitive. This...- Zahid Iftikhar
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- Ac Circuit Rlc Series Series circuit Source Voltage Voltage source
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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Find the Maximum of a Multi-variable Taylor Series
Firstly, the matrix notation of the series is, \begin{align*} f\left(x, y, z\right) &= f\left(a, b, c\right) + \left(\mathbf{x} - \mathbf{a}\right)^T \frac{\partial f\left(a, b, c\right)}{\partial \mathbf{x}} + \frac{1}{2}\left(\mathbf{x} - \mathbf{a}\right)^T \frac{\partial^2 f\left(a, b...- ecastro
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- Maximum Multi-variable Series Taylor Taylor expansion Taylor series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Evaluating Summation of an Infinite Series
Evaluate ##\lim_{n \rightarrow +\infty} \frac {1} {n} [(\frac {1}{n})^{1.5} + (\frac {2}{n})^{1.5} +(\frac {3}{n})^{1.5}+ (\frac {4}{n})^{1.5}+...+(\frac {n}{n})^{1.5}]## Hello. So I'm solving this question at the moment. I know I'm supposed to find out the summation of this before being able...- jisbon
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- Infinite Infinite series Series Summation
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Help with a series expansion in Marion & Thornton
So I'm on page 67 of Marion/Thornton's "Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems" and I'm in need of some help. I understand that so far there's is an equation that cannot be solved analytically (regarding motion due to the air resistance and finding the range of the an object shot from a...- snatchingthepi
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- Expansion Series Series expansion
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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The Mandalorian (upcoming Star Wars tv series, 2019)
Since there are many Star Wars and SF fans on PF, I wanted to share some info about the upcoming Star Wars tv series The Mandalorian, scheduled to premiere November 12, 2019. Minor spoilers below (info about setting and background): As far as I know there has not been any teaser or trailer...- DennisN
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- Series Star Star wars Tv series
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- Forum: Science Fiction and Fantasy Media
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I Cauchy product of several series
I am trying to make sense of the wikipedia article section regarding Cauchy product of several series. but am stuck right at the start because the notation used there is unfamiliar to me and not explained previously in the article. The commas in ##\Sigma a_1, k_1## etc. mean nothing to me. Am I...- m4r35n357
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- Cauchy Product Series
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- Forum: General Math
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Python The Wimol-Banlue attractor via the Taylor Series Method
This attractor is unusual because it uses both the tanh() and abs() functions. A picture can be found here (penultimate image). Here is some dependency-free Python (abridged from the GitHub code, but not flattened!) to generate the data to arbitrary order: #!/usr/bin/env python3 from sys...- m4r35n357
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- Method Series Taylor Taylor series
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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Is There a Trick to Simplify Taylor Series Expansion?
I tried diffrentiating upto certain higher orders but didn’t find any way.. is there a trick or a transformation involved to make this task less hectic? Pls help- silverfury
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- Calculus Diffrential Expansion Maclaurin series Series Series expansion Taylor Taylor expansion Taylor series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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How to calculate the series ##\sum_{x = 1}^{\infty} \frac{sin(x)}{x}##
Maybe introduce a parametric factor can be help.- shrub_broom
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- Series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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I Fourier series coefficients in a not centered interval
Hello, so for a Fourier series in the interval [-L,L] with L=L and T=2L the coefficients are given by $$a_0=\frac{1}{L}\int_{-L}^Lf(t)dt$$ $$a_n=\frac{1}{L}\int_{-L}^Lf(t)\cos{\frac{n\pi t}{L}}dt$$ $$b_n=\frac{1}{L}\int_{-L}^Lf(t)\sin{\frac{n\pi t}{L}}dt$$ But if we have an interval like [0,L]...- Phys pilot
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- Coefficients Fourier Fourier series Interval Series
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- Forum: General Math
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Finding the Current Through a Resistor (Working With Parallel and Series)
Here is the actual question. And here is my attempt at a solution In Summary I did the following Found the Equivalence Resistance to Be 5.9 ohms and the Current throughout the entire resistor to be 1.53 Amperes Worked backwards from my resistor simplifications. When the resistors were in...- Oannes
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- Circuits Current Ohms law Parallel Resistor Series
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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A capacitor with two dielectrics in series
Hi, I would like to know how to calculate the total capacitance for a capacitor that has a certain plate overlap area and two dielectrics in between, one being a solid state dielectric and the other one being air. This is not a school project, I just thought about it and tried to calculate...- artis
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- Capacitor Dielectrics Series
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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I How to Derive the Taylor Series for log(x)?
Hi, I was trying to solve the following problem myself but couldn't figure out how the given Taylor series for log(x) is found. Taylor series for a function f(x) is given as follows. Question 1: I was trying to find the derivative of log(x). My calculator gives it as...- PainterGuy
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- Series Taylor Taylor series
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- Forum: Calculus
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Derivative of a Series: How to Solve for x^n/((x-a1)(x-a2)...(x-an)) in Calculus
I first solved the first two terms and then i solved the resulting term with the third term and so on.At last i was left with x^n/((x-a1)(x-a2)...(x-an)) .Thrn i took log on both sides and then differentiated both sides with respect to x.I got 1/y dy/dx=n/x -1/(x-a1)-1/(x-a2)...-1/(x-an).But now...- Physics lover
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- Derivative Differentiation Series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Series RLC and Parallel RLC circuits
Summary: Series RLC and Parallel RLC circuits How can the voltage across a capacitor or inductor in a series RLC circuit be greater than the applied AC source voltage? The formula suggest that either can be larger than the source voltage but I still find it counter intuitive. Also for...- paulmdrdo
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- Circuits Parallel Rlc Rlc circuits Series
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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A limit problem without the use of a Taylor series expansion
I tried substituting x=cos2theta but it was of no use.I thought many ways but i could not make 0/0 form.So please help.- Physics lover
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- Expansion Limit Limits Series Series expansion Taylor Taylor series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Is Your Time Series Stationary or Not?
Hello, I'm trying to solve this, any idea please? Basically: Demonstrate for the next three processes if the Time Series would be stationary, if not, it should establish the conditions for it to be stationary. Thanks- osiris40
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- Series Time Time series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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MHB First Comparison Test for Series .... Sohrab Theorem 2.3.9 ....
I am reading Houshang H. Sohrab's book: "Basic Real Analysis" (Second Edition). I am focused on Chapter 2: Sequences and Series of Real Numbers ... ... I need help with the proof of Theorem 2.3.9 (a) ... Theorem 2.3.9 reads as follows: Now, we can prove Theorem 2.3.9 (a) using the Cauchy...- Math Amateur
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- Comparison Comparison test Series Test Theorem
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- Forum: Topology and Analysis
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MHB Infinite Series .... Sohrab Exercise 2.3.10 (1) .... ....
I am reading Houshang H. Sohrab's book: "Basic Real Analysis" (Second Edition). I am focused on Chapter 2: Sequences and Series of Real Numbers ... ... I need help In order to formulate a rigorous proof to the proposition stated in Exercise 2.3.10 (1) ... ... Exercise 2.3.10 (1) reads as...- Math Amateur
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- Exercise Infinite Infinite series Series
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- Forum: Topology and Analysis
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MHB Convergence of Geometric Series .... Sohrab, Proposition 2.3.8 .... ....
I am reading Houshang H. Sohrab's book: "Basic Real Analysis" (Second Edition). I am focused on Chapter 2: Sequences and Series of Real Numbers ... ... I need help with an aspect of the proof of Proposition 2.3.8 ... Proposition 2.3.8 and its proof read as follows: In the above proof by...- Math Amateur
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- Convergence Geometric Geometric series Series
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- Forum: Topology and Analysis
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True or false question regarding the convergence of a series
I think ##\lim_{n\rightarrow \infty} a_n = 0## since by direct substitution the value of limit won't be equal to 2 so by direct substitution we must get indeterminate form. Then how to check for ##\sum_{n=1}^\infty a_n##? I don't think divergence test, integral test, comparison test, limit...- songoku
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- Convergence Series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Find the Taylor series of a function
Because the Taylor series centered at 0, it is same as Maclaurin series. My attempts: 1st attempt \begin{align} \frac{1}{1-x} = \sum_{n=0}^\infty x^n\\ \\ \frac{1}{x} = \frac{1}{1-(1-x)} = \sum_{n=0}^\infty (1-x)^n\\ \\ \frac{1}{x^2} = \sum_{n=0}^\infty (1-x^2)^n\\ \\ \frac{1}{(2-x)^2} =...- songoku
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- Function Series Taylor Taylor series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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I What does it mean when an integral is evaluated over a single limit?
Hi, A function which could be represented using Fourier series should be periodic and bounded. I'd say that the function should also integrate to zero over its period ignoring the DC component. For many functions area from -π to 0 cancels out the area from 0 to π. For example, Fourier series...- PainterGuy
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- Fourier Fourier series Representation Series
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- Forum: General Math
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Quantum Does a draft of Zeidler's missing volumes of his QFT series exist?
I enjoyed a lot the three first volumes of Zeidler's planned series of 6 books on QFT. Unfortunately, he passed away too soon. However, it is clear from reading the first three books, that an outline of the next books in the series was already planned. Is there a draft, containing the basis of...- jordi
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- Draft Qft Series Volumes
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- Forum: Science and Math Textbooks
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Series of science-themed novels for middle school in 1960s
In the 1960s there was a series of science-themed novels for middle school children. Each book began with a boy accidentally meeting a scientist or science-club member and being introduced to the subject. I remember one about rockets, one about geology (and one about archeology?). I don't...- FactChecker
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- middle school Novels School Series
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- Forum: STEM Educators and Teaching
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Thoughts on Chernobyl 2019 TV HBO Series
Does anyone watch the Chernobyl tv series? https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7366338/ It has such realism you would think it's right in the scene. Imdb rated it 9.6 out 10. Did all those details in the series actualy happened? Which part is dramatization? It made me think deep into the night...- cube137
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- Chernobyl Series Thoughts
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Lagrange error bound inequality for Taylor series of arctan(x)
The error ##e_{n}(y)## for ##\frac{1}{1-y}## is given by ##\frac{1}{(1-c)^{n+2}}y^{n+1}##. It follows that ##\frac{1}{1+y^2}=t_n(-y^2)+e_n(-y^2)## where ##t_n(y)## is the Taylor polynomial of ##\frac{1}{1-y}##. Taking the definite integral from 0 to ##x## on both sides yields that...- schniefen
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- Bound Error Inequality Lagrange Series Taylor Taylor approximation Taylor series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Other Errata for Greiner's Series on Theoretical Physics
Hi. The #1 complaint about the Greiner series are the typos. It's a shame how it undermines the potential of this series which is, otherwise, highly acclaimed. Do you know where errata for any of these volumes can be found? Or perhaps those who have read some of the books could share their own...- FourEyedRaven
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- Physics Series Theoretical Theoretical physics
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- Forum: Science and Math Textbooks
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Fourier series for a series of functions
## ## Well I start with equation 1): ## e^{b\theta }=\frac{sinh(b\pi )}{\pi }\sum_{-\infty }^{\infty }\frac{(-1)^{n}}{b-in}e^{in\theta } ## If ## \theta =0 ## ##e^{b(0)}=\frac{sinh(b\pi )}{\pi }\sum_{-\infty }^{\infty }\frac{(-1)^{n}}{b-in}e^{in(0) }## ##1=\frac{sinh(b\pi )}{\pi...- EnriqueOrtizMartinez
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- Fourier Fourier analysis Fourier series Functions Series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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A dielectric plate and a point charge: the problem with series
The problem of the interaction of a point charge with a dielectric plate of finite thickness implies the existence of an infinite series of image charges (see http://www.lorentzcenter.nl/lc/web/2011/466/problems/2/Sometani00.pdf). I introduce notations identical to those used in this work. The...- reterty
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- Charge Dielectric Infinite series Plate Point Point charge Series
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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A Reduction of Heteroscedasticity in Time Series
Hi, I have some crucial questions belong to statistics: First, How can we derive the variance function with respect to mean for a given data? Secondly, I would like to ask: what method should we employ if the variance in time series behaves like a high order (such as ##𝑎𝑢_𝑡^5+𝑏𝑢_𝑡^4+𝑐𝑢_𝑡^3##...- mertcan
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- Reduction Series Time Time series
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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Infinite series to calculate integrals
For example integral of f(x)=sqrt(1-x^2) from 0 to 1 is a problem, since the derivative of the function is -x/sqrt(1-x^2) so putting in 1 in the place of x ruins the whole thing.- fazekasgergely
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- Calculus Derivative Infinite Infinite series Integral Integrals Series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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How Can We Ensure Convergence in Function Approximations Beyond Taylor Series?
Hi, as you know infinite sum of taylor series may not converge to its original function which means when we increase the degree of series then we may diverge more. Also you know taylor series is widely used for an approximation to vicinity of relevant point for any function. Let's think about a...- mertcan
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- Convergence Series Series convergence Taylor Taylor series
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- Forum: General Math
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A An interesting series - what does it converge to?
I've lately been interested in series and how they converge to interesting values. It's always interesting to see how they end up adding up to something involving pi or e or some other unexpected solution. I learned about the Leibniz formula back in college : pi/4 = 1/1-1/3+1/5-1/7+1/9-... and...- kairama15
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- Interesting Series
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- Forum: General Math
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I Taylor Series for Potential in Crystals
Hi, I've been reading the passage attached below and from what I understand we are looking at a 1D chain of atoms and if anyone atom moves it changes the potential for surrounding atoms and cause a change in energy in the system so the total energy is dependent on all the positions of the atoms...- Avardia
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- Crystals Potential Series Taylor Taylor series
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- Forum: Atomic and Condensed Matter
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Charged Capacitor Connected to an Uncharged Capacitor in Series
I have already solved up to after the switches are flipped, and all the charge is on C1. See the second attached image for a detailed diagram of the situation after the switches are flipped. However, the notes then say that all the charge is trapped between C1 and C2, which I don't understand...- Mark Zhu
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- Capacitor Charged Circuit analysis Series Uncharged
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Finding the Sine Representation of an Odd Function Using Fourier Series
I am attempting to find the sine representation of cos 2x by letting $$f(x) = \cos2x, x>0$$ and $$-\cos2x, x<0$$ Which is an odd function. Hence using $$b_n = \dfrac{2}{l} \int^\pi _0 f(x) \sin(\dfrac{n\pi x}{l})dx$$ I obtain $$b_n = \dfrac{2n}{\pi} \left( \dfrac{(-1)^n - 1}{4-n^2} \right)$$...- Morbidly_Green
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- Cos Fourier Fourier coefficients Mathemathics Series Sine
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Resistors in Parallel or Series?
Given that they're all on the same branch, I had assumed that they were in series with one another. But with the middle resistor having being on the middle of three branches, it looks parallel. Like I said, I have a feeling it's in series (making the answer 3R). This question is from a past...- DaynaClarke
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- Circuits General physics Parallel Resistance Resistors Series
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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MHB Power Series for f(x) and Radius of Convergence
f(x) = 4x/(x-3)^2 Find the first five non-zero terms of power series representation centered at x = 0. Also find the radius of convergence.- joshuapeterson
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- Convergence Power Power series Radius Radius of convergence Series
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- Forum: Calculus
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A Differential equation involving a time series
Hey all, it's been awhile since done any calculus or DE's but was trying out some modelling (best price price per item for bulk value deals as a function of time and amount), in the last line i have f(n,t) implicitly. Any pointers or techniques for solving such things?- AbusesDimensAnalysis
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- Differential Differential equation Series Time Time series
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- Forum: Calculus
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Calc 2 Sum of Alternating Geometric Series
A0 = 1 A1 = 3 3(An-1) / 4(An-2) = An- bigbob123
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- Calc 2 Geometric Geometric series Series Sum
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Increasing Torque with Gerotor Design: Lengthening, Diameter, and Series
How do you increase torque in gerotor design other than increasing flow. Will lengthening it increase torque? Will increasing diameter increase torque? What about running 2 or 3 in series?- Dano61
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- Design Diameter Hydraulic Increasing Series Torque
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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I Proof that the sum of all series 1/n^m, (n>1,m>1) =1?
Curious about proving that ##\sum_{m=2}^\infty \sum_{n=2}^\infty 1/n^m ## = 1 ran this in Matlab and n,m to 2:1000 =0.9990, and n,m 2:10000 =0.9999, so it does appear to converge to 1 -
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Why Does the Fourier Series of |sin(x)| Treat n=1 Differently?
Homework Statement Hello, i am trying to do find the Fourier series of abs(sin(x)), but have some problems. As the function is even, bn = 0. I have calculated a0, and I am now working on calculating an. However, when looking at the solution manual, they have set up one calculation for n > 1...- Kqwert
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- Calculus Fourier Fourier analysis Fourier series Series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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The sum of this series of the product of 2 sine functions
Homework Statement I have encountered this problem from the book The Physics of Waves and in the end of chapter six, it asks me to prove the following identity as part of the operation to prove that as the limit of ##W## tends to infinity, the series becomes an integral. The series involved is...- Miles123K
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- Functions Product Series Sine Sum
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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How to Evaluate the 8th Derivative of a Taylor Series at x=4
Homework Statement Given: ## f(x) = \sum_{n=0}^\infty (-1)^n \frac {\sqrt n} {n!} (x-4)^n## Evaluate: ##f^{(8)}(4)## Homework Equations The Taylor Series Equation The Attempt at a Solution Since the question asks to evaluate at ##x=4##, I figured that all terms in the series except for the...- szheng1030
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- Calculus Series Taylor Taylor series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Fourier series equation derivation
Hi all. Could someone work out for me how equation 21 in attachment left side becomes right side. Please show in detail if you could. It's for exponential Fourier series. Drforbin thank you -
Test the following series for convergence or divergence
Homework Statement Test the following series for convergence or divergence. ##\sum_{n = 1}^{\infty} \frac {\sqrt n} {e^\sqrt n}## Homework Equations None that I'm aware of. The Attempt at a Solution I know I can use the Integral Test for this, but I was hoping for a simpler way.- Entertainment Unit
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- Convergence Divergence Series Test
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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How can a series be equal to this integral?
Homework Statement Determine the series that is equal to the integral ##\int_0^1 x^2\cos(x^3)dx## Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution So I didn't really know what I was doing but I did end up with the correct solution. What I did was to find a Taylor Series for the integrand, this...- opus
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- Integral Series
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help