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Graduate Bloch theorem proof with V(x)=V(x+ma)
In Grosso's Solid State Physics, chapter 1, page 2, The author said that: Therefore, I plug (4) into (1), and I expect that I can get the following relationship, which proves that ##H\left|W_{k}(x)\right\rangle## belongs to the subspace ##\mathbf{S}_{k}## of plane waves of wavenumbers...- Philethan
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- Bloch theorem Proof Solid state physics Theorem
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Graduate Does the Frauchiger-Renner Theorem prove only MWI is correct
Hello all, I have only seen this paper brought up here once before based on the search function 2 years ago, and the thread devolved into something off topic within the first page. I am asking in reference to this paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1604.07422.pdf Which claims to show that single...- JordanPolla
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- Logic Many worlds interpretation Mwi Proof Quantum mechanics Theorem
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- Forum: Quantum Interpretations and Foundations
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Undergrad Poynting Theorem: What Does it Physically Mean?
What exactly does the statement of poynting theorem mean physically?- Zubair Ahmad
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- Theorem
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Graduate Helium atom, variation method and virial theorem
I need to calculate the energy of the ground state of a helium athom with the variational method using the wave function: $$\psi_{Z_e}(r_1,r_2)=u_{1s,Z_e}(r1)u_{1s, Z_e}(r2)=\frac{1}{\pi}\biggr(\frac{Z_e}{a_0}\biggr)^3e^{-\frac{Z_e(r_1+r_2)}{a_0}}$$ with ##Z_e## the effective charge considered...- Aleolomorfo
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- Atom Atomic physics Helium Method Quantum mechahnics Theorem Variation Variation method Virial theorem
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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Calculus 2 - Center of Mass and Pappus Centroid Theorem
Homework Statement determine the center of mass of a thin plate of density 12 and whose shape is the triangle of vertices (1,0), (0,0), (1,1). Then, using the appropriate pappus theorem, calculate the volume of the solid obtained by rotating this region around the line x = -2. Homework...- Sune Irl
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- Calculus Calculus 2 Center Center of mass Centroid Mass Theorem
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Graduate Spectral Theorem to Convert PDE into ODE
Hi, in the link https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/1465629/numerically-solving-a-non-linear-pde-by-an-ode-on-the-fourier-coefficients there is a nice example related to spectral theorem using Fourier series. Also in the link...- mertcan
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- Convert Ode Pde Theorem
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- Forum: Differential Equations
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High School Fermat's little theorem proof?
So I was taught that If gcd (a, p) = 1, then ap-1 ≡ 1 (mod p) And then the proof was Lemma: Let p be prime, Let i, j ,k = Integers If gcd (k, p) = 1 and ik ≡ jk (mod p) then i ≡ j (mod p) Main Proof: Consider 1a, 2a, 3a, ..., (p - 1)a Taking mod p is some arrangement of 1, 2, 3, ..., p - 1 Then...- Cheesycheese213
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- Number theory Proof Theorem
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Undergrad Dark matter and old shell theorem
From an outsiders view, it appears that the old shell theorem is relevant to the dark matter issue: If one views a spherical cluster of galaxies as an interconnected structure, gravity would increase linearly with distance from the center and be greatest at the edge of the cluster. For a spiral...- trouble
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- Dark matter Matter Shell Theorem
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- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Undergrad Variation of Torriceli's theorem?
Hi there. Everyone knows about Torricelli's theorem that says about , in a too big container (opened) the speed of the liquid is given by: v=√(2gh) This result is just for containers that have a hole in the side and the fluid goes out perpendicular to the gravity. And also this result is just...- JorgeM
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- Fluid dynamic Fluid flow Theorem Variation
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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Question about work energy theorem
Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution I don't know how to do part 5, I know the point of maximum speed is at an angle of 120 degrees because the work starts to be negative, but how do I find of the maximum speed at that point without using vector integration? (I...- Clara Chung
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- Energy Theorem Work Work energy Work energy theorem
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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High School A question about Gauss' Theorem
I was reading the book "Mathematical Methods for Physicists", and in the first chapter, under Gauss's Theorem, the statement given was: The surface integral of a vector over a closed surface equals the volume integral of the divergence of the vector over the entire closed surface. But the in...- Wrichik Basu
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- Gauss Theorem
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- Forum: General Math
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Bayes' Theorem: Probability of 8 Heads in 10 Tosses?
Homework Statement Suppose I have a bent coin with a 60% probability of coming up heads. I throw the coin ten times and it comes up heads 8 times. What is the value of the “likelihood” term in Bayes’ Theorem -- the conditional probability of the data given the parameter. Homework...- Tajeshwar
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- Bayes theorem Theorem
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Undergrad Ehrenfest Theorem: Enunciate & Implications for Classical/Quantum Mechanics
This may seem rather silly, but how would I go about enunciating Ehrenfest’s theorem? Also, does anyone know what this theorem implies for the relation between classical and quantum mechanics? Any suggestions or help is greatly appreciated!- mjda
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- Ehrenfest's theorem Operators Quantum Theorem
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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Navier Stokes Thm Homework: Equations & Solutions
Homework Statement [/B] Homework Equations Navier strokes theorem The Attempt at a Solution May I ask why would there suddenly a "h" in the highlighted part? "h" wasnt existed in the previous steps, which C2=0 shouldn't add height of the liquid as a constant in the formula... thanks- yecko
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- Navier stokes Stokes Stokes theorem Theorem
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Undergrad Proof of a law versus proof of a theorem
if I get proof of fundamental laws like Newton's laws of motion or fundamental laws of thermodynamics then will they be laws anymore or will they become theorem. Please tell- kartikey
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- Law Proof Theorem
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MHB A question about Bayes' theorem
I would like to know how to solve the following question: A student answers a question in American test that has m options that are given as follows: In probability P the student has learned the question and therefore knows how to choose the correct answer, otherwise he guesses the question...- lola19991
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- Theorem
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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Wick's theorem: 4 field correlator, 2 different fields
Homework Statement ##T(\phi_1\Phi_2\phi_3\Phi_4)## where ## \phi_1## is ##\phi(x_1)## and ##\phi## and ##\Phi## are two different fields. By Wicks theorem ##T(\phi_1\Phi_2\phi_3\Phi_4)= : : + contracted terms.## QUESTION Are the fully contracted terms (apologies for the bad notation I'm...- binbagsss
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- Field Fields Theorem Wick's theorem
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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Undergrad Applicability of Furry's theorem
The diagram below, together with its reversed fermion flow diagram counterpart, collectively sum to zero due to Furry's theorem. I just wanted to understand why this is the case. 1)There are two gluons and one photon attached to the internal line so this is 3 coupled vector current insertions...- CAF123
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- Theorem
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- Forum: High Energy, Nuclear, Particle Physics
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MHB Determine an expression using binomial theorem
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Graduate Is there a local interpretation of Reeh-Schlieder theorem?
Non-philosophically inclined experts in relativistic QFT often insist that QFT is a local theory. They are not impressed much by arguments that quantum theory is non-local because such arguments typically rest on philosophical notions such as ontology, reality, hidden variables, or the...- Demystifier
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- Interpretation Local Theorem
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- Forum: Quantum Interpretations and Foundations
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Using Noether's Theorem to get conserved quantities
Homework Statement N point particles of mass mα, α = 1,...,N move in their mutual gravitational field. Write down the Lagrangian for this system. Use Noether’s theorem to derive six constants of motion for the system, none of which is the energy Homework Equations Noethers Theorem: If a...- Toby_phys
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- Classical mechanics Conserved quantities Lagranage Noether's theorem quantities Theorem
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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Calculating Integral Using Residue Theorem & Complex Variables
Homework Statement I have never formally studied complex analysis, but I am reading this paper: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1996MNRAS.283..837S wherein section 2.2 they make use of the residue theorem. I am trying to follow along with this (and have looked up contour integration, cauchy's...- BOAS
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- Complex Complex variables Integral Residue Theorem Variables
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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MHB Noetherian Modules .... Cohn Theorem 2.2 .... ....
I am reading P.M. Cohn's book: Introduction to Ring Theory (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series) ... ... I am currently focused on Section 2.2: Chain Conditions ... which deals with Artinian and Noetherian rings and modules ... ... I need help with understanding an aspect of the proof of...- Math Amateur
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- Modules Theorem
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Undergrad Noetherian Modules .... Cohn Theorem 2.2 .... ....
I am reading P.M. Cohn's book: Introduction to Ring Theory (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series) ... ... I am currently focused on Section 2.2: Chain Conditions ... which deals with Artinian and Noetherian rings and modules ... ... I need help with understanding an aspect of the proof of...- Math Amateur
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- Modules Theorem
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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MHB Correspondence Theorem for Groups .... Another Question ....
I am reading the book: "Advanced Modern Algebra" (Second Edition) by Joseph J. Rotman ... I am currently focused on Chapter 1: Groups I ... I need help with an aspect of the proof of Proposition 1.82 (Correspondence Theorem) ... Proposition 1.82 reads as follows...- Math Amateur
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- Groups Theorem
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Undergrad Correspondence Theorem for Groups .... Another Question ....
I am reading the book: "Advanced Modern Algebra" (Second Edition) by Joseph J. Rotman ... I am currently focused on Chapter 1: Groups I ... I need help with an aspect of the proof of Proposition 1.82 (Correspondence Theorem) ... Proposition 1.82 reads as follows: In the above proof by...- Math Amateur
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- Groups Theorem
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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MHB The Correspondence Theorem for Groups .... Rotman, Proposition 1.82 ....
I am reading the book: "Advanced Modern Algebra" (Second Edition) by Joseph J. Rotman ... I am currently focused on Chapter 1: Groups I ... I need help with an aspect of the proof of Proposition 1.82 (Correspondence Theorem) ... Proposition 1.82 reads as follows: In the above proof by...- Math Amateur
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- Groups Theorem
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Undergrad Correspondence Theorem for Groups .... Rotman, Propn 1.82 ....
I am reading the book: "Advanced Modern Algebra" (Second Edition) by Joseph J. Rotman ... I am currently focused on Chapter 1: Groups I ... I need help with an aspect of the proof of Proposition 1.82 (Correspondence Theorem) ... Proposition 1.82 reads as follows: In the above proof by...- Math Amateur
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- Groups Theorem
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Parallel Axis Theorem / Bending Stress
Homework Statement find bending stress in x and y dir Homework Equations I = bh^3/12 + ad^2 Stress = Mc/I The Attempt at a Solution I = bh^3/12 + ad^2 Stress = Mc/I see attached calculations My prof gave us a question where we have a motor (20" tall) sitting on a frame with a load of...- ksukhin
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- Axis Bending Bending stress Parallel Parallel axis theorem Stress Theorem
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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MHB Third Isomorphism Theorem for Rings .... Bland Theorem 3.3.16 .... ....
I am reading "The Basics of Abstract Algebra" by Paul E. Bland ... ... I am currently focused on Chapter 3: Sets with Two Binary Operations: Rings ... ... I need help with Bland's proof of the Third Isomorphism Theorem for rings ... Bland's Third Isomorphism Theorem for rings and its proof...- Math Amateur
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- Isomorphism Rings Theorem
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Undergrad Third Isomorphism Theorem for Rings .... Bland Theorem 3.3.16
I am reading "The Basics of Abstract Algebra" by Paul E. Bland ... ... I am currently focused on Chapter 3: Sets with Two Binary Operations: Rings ... ... I need help with Bland's proof of the Third Isomorphism Theorem for rings ... Bland's Third Isomorphism Theorem for rings and its proof...- Math Amateur
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- Isomorphism Rings Theorem
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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MHB Second Isomorphism Theorem for Rings .... Bland Theorem 3.3.15 .... ....
I am reading "The Basics of Abstract Algebra" by Paul E. Bland ... ... I am currently focused on Chapter 3: Sets with Two Binary Operations: Rings ... ... I need help with Bland's proof of the Second Isomorphism Theorem for rings ... Bland's Second Isomorphism Theorem for rings and its proof...- Math Amateur
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- Isomorphism Rings Theorem
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Undergrad Second Isomorphism Theorem for Rings .... Bland Theorem 3.3.1
I am reading "The Basics of Abstract Algebra" by Paul E. Bland ... ... I am currently focused on Chapter 3: Sets with Two Binary Operations: Rings ... ... I need help with Bland's proof of the Second Isomorphism Theorem for rings ... Bland's Second Isomorphism Theorem for rings and its proof...- Math Amateur
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- Isomorphism Rings Theorem
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Parallel Axis Theorem Experiment
Homework Statement I am currently working on a physics experiment to confirm the parallel axis theorem. To do this, I have the following setup: In this experiment I change the distance between the centre of the rotating disc and the central axis. I record the time for 5 complete rotations...- bobdylan
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- Axis Data analysis Experiemnt Experiment Experiment analysis Moment of inertia Parallel Parallel axis theorem Theorem
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Undergrad Counterexample to the Poynting theorem
The counter-example is as follows: We have a rectangular toroid ferrite(ring ferrite), magnetized in a closed loop around the ring. We put capacitor plates on top and bottom surfaces, with suitable direction. Now the Poynting vector points inwards or outwards. We look at a cylindrical surface...- goran d
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- Counterexample Elecrtomagnetism Theorem
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MHB Gram-Schmidt Orthonormalization .... Garling Theorem 11.4.1 ....
I am reading D. J. H. Garling's book: "A Course in Mathematical Analysis: Volume II: Metric and Topological Spaces, Functions of a Vector Variable" ... ... I am focused on Chapter 11: Metric Spaces and Normed Spaces ... ... I need some help with an aspect of the proof of Theorem 11.4.1 ...- Math Amateur
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- Theorem
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- Forum: Topology and Analysis
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High School Gram-Schmidt Orthonormalization .... Garling Theorem 11.4.1 .
I am reading D. J. H. Garling's book: "A Course in Mathematical Analysis: Volume II: Metric and Topological Spaces, Functions of a Vector Variable" ... ... I am focused on Chapter 11: Metric Spaces and Normed Spaces ... ... I need some help with an aspect of the proof of Theorem 11.4.1 ...- Math Amateur
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- Theorem
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Chinese Remainder theorem for 2 congruences
Homework Statement Let ##a, b, m, n## be integers with ##\gcd(m,n) = 1##. Let $$c \equiv (b-a)\cdot m^{-1} (\operatorname{mod} n)$$ Prove that ##x = a + cn## is a solution to ##x \equiv a (\operatorname{mod} m)## and ##x \equiv b (\operatorname{mod} n)##, (2.24). and that every solution to...- fishturtle1
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- Remainder Remainder theorem Theorem
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Undergrad An easy proof of Gödel's first incompleteness theorem?
Hi everybody, Do you think the following reconstruction of Gödel's first incompleteness theorem is basically correct, or at least in the right ballpark? In my view, this incompleteness result basically turns on the mismatch between the indenumerability of the powerset of ℕ and the enumerability...- Stoney Pete
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- Proof Theorem
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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Graduate Schwarzschild Derivation: Sean Carroll Notes - Theorem Name?
Hi, Page 166, theorem expressed as 7.2, does anybody know it's name? Many thanks- binbagsss
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- Carroll Derivation Notes Schwarzschild Sean carroll Theorem
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- Forum: Special and General Relativity
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Application of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus (cosmological red-shift)
Homework Statement [/B] I am stuck on the section of my lecture notes attached, where it says that equation 4.20 follows from 4.18 via an application of the fundamental theorem of calculus Homework Equations FoC: if ## f## is cts on ##[a,b]## then the function ...- binbagsss
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- Application Calculus Fundamental Fundamental theorem Red-shift Theorem
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Undergrad Linearity of the Differential .... Junghenn Theorem 9.2.1 ....
I am reading Hugo D. Junghenn's book: "A Course in Real Analysis" ... I am currently focused on Chapter 9: "Differentiation on Rn" I need some help with an aspect of Theorem 9.2.1 ... Theorem 9.2.1 reads as follows: Theorem 9.2.1 refers to and relies on Theorem 9.1.10 ... ... so I am...- Math Amateur
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- Differential Linearity Theorem
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Faraday's Law and Stokes Theorem
Homework Statement Homework Equations Stokes Theorem The Attempt at a Solution I'm having a tough time "cancelling" out integrals from both sides of an equation (if possible). On the right hand of the equation, we know since it is a closed curve, that Stoke's Theorem applies and we can...- CGI
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- Calc 1 Faraday's law Law Stokes Stokes theorem Theorem
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MHB About a variant of the Chinese Remainder Theorem
Let $m$ and $m'$ be positive integers, and $d=gcm(m,m')$. (i) The system: $x \equiv b (mod \ m)$ $x \equiv b' (mod \ m')$ has a solution if and only if $b \equiv b' (mod \ d)$ (ii) two solutions of the system are congruent $mod \ l$, where $l = lcm(m,m')$. I can prove part (i), but can...- steenis
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- Remainder Remainder theorem Theorem
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MHB How do I calculate the side of a rhombus using the bisector of an angle theorem?
Hello all, I have this question I struggle with... EDFB is a parallelogram. It is known that AB/BC = AD/DC. 1) Prove that the parallelogram is a rhombus. 2) It is given that: AB=9, AC=10, BC=AD. Calculate the side of the rhombus. I think I solved the first part. There is a theorem called...- Yankel
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- Angle Theorem
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High School The shell theorem and particles
As two particles become closer to each other, the gravitational force (or electric force) approaches infinity. If this is the case, then how does the Shell theorem work? If two particles are extremely close together, there should be an extremely large force. If we then build a sphere around...- FS98
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- Particles Shell Theorem
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High School Fermat's Last Theorem; unacceptable proof, why?
Wikipedia says Fermat's last theorem has the greatest number of failed proofs in history. I presume this simple "proof" is one of them. It must have been thought up before me. I first considered it years ago when I first heard of the problem. Figured it was so simple someone else must have...- v4theory
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- Proof Theorem
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MHB Verifying Answers to "Zero Divisors & Isomorphism Theorem"
I have gotten the following answer to (a) and (b) which require verification on them. I have also attached the theorem for reference. (a) Z x Z => have zero divisors The matrix has no zero divisors (no nonzero matrix when multiplied to the matrix gives zero element) Hence not...- Joe20
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- Isomorphism Theorem
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Undergrad Is Superdeterminism a Plausible Explanation for Quantum Mechanics?
Hello, I would like to hear some comments on this: Recently a paper has been published(Sánchez-Kuntz, N. & Nahmad-Achar, E. Found Phys (2018) 48: 27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10701-017-0126-z) claiming tha QM has a local realist interpretaion. In this paper it is asserted that: "The wave nature...- facenian
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- Bell's theorem Reality Theorem
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MHB Show that a sequence is bounded, monotone, using The Convergence Theorem
Dear Every one, In my book, Basic Analysis by Jiri Lebel, the exercise states "show that the sequence $\left\{(n+1)/n\right\}$ is monotone, bounded, and use the monotone convergence theorem to find the limit" My Work: The Proof: Bound The sequence is bounded by 0. $\left|{(n+1)/n}\right|...- cbarker1
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- Bounded Convergence Sequence Theorem
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- Forum: Topology and Analysis