Variable Definition and 1000 Threads
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A Array variable of envelope function (parameter representation)
Hi, I have a question regarding the envelope function in parameter representation. Let an array of curves in cartesian coordinates be given in parameter representation, with curve parameter π‘ and array variable π π₯=π₯(π‘,π) π¦=π¦(π‘,π) Condition for envelope is: π/ππ‘ π₯(π‘,π) π/ππ π¦(π‘,π)=π/ππ...- mk3
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- Array Function Representation Variable
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- Forum: General Math
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I A coordinate representing rotation about a variable axis and ##T##
If a system is represented by a set of generalized coordinates ##q_i## in which one coordinate say ##\theta## is such that ##d \theta## represents a rotation of the system about a fixed axis( an axis whose orientation remains fixed in space) then the kinetic energy ##T## shouldn't depend on it...- Kashmir
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- Axis Coordinate Rotation Variable
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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Express logarithm in another variable
The best I can get is: $$\log_{6} 3=m-n+\log_{6} 2$$ Is it possible to get the final answer in terms of ##m## and ##n## only? If yes, I will try to do it again Thanks- songoku
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- Logarithm Variable
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Random variable and probability density function
Hi, I was trying to solve the attached problem which shows its solution as well. I cannot understand how and where they are getting the equations 3.69 and 3.69A from. Are they substituting the values of ΞΈβ and ΞΈβ into Expression 1 after performing the differentiation to get equations 3.70 and...- PainterGuy
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- Density Density function Function Probability Probability density Probability density function Random Random variable Variable
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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I Distribution function and random variable
Hi, I cannot figure out how they got Table 2.1. For example, how come when x=1, F_X(x)=1/2? Could you please help me with it? Hi-resolution copy of the image: https://imagizer.imageshack.com/img923/2951/w9yTCQ.jpg- PainterGuy
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- Distribution Distribution function Function Random Random variable Variable
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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MATLAB Change the value of a variable at each time step in matlab?
hi guys I am trying to implement the a second order differential equation tat contains a time dependent term, the equation looks something like r'' = -\mu/r^3+(g/g^3-m/m^3) the idea is that i want to calculate 'r' the position vector of a point, that is dependent on vectors g and m, I tired to...- patric44
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- Change Matlab Ode45 Time Value Variable
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- Forum: MATLAB, Maple, Mathematica, LaTeX
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Comp Sci How Does a Boolean Variable Impact Program Functionality in C++?
#include <iostream> #include <string> #include<iomanip> //prototypes double gettingInfo(double&, double&, double&, bool&, char&); double errorChecking(double&); double calculatingPrice(double&, double&, double&, bool&); double printingReciept(double&, double&, double&,double&); using namespace...- Mustard
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- Program Variable
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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A The equations of variable mass systems
The equations of variable mass systems are usually deduced from some very informal argument. It is so at least for the books I know. So I tried to construct a formal proof based on the continuous media equations. Criticism, remarks etc are welcomed. Let ##D\subset \mathbb{R}^q## be an open...- wrobel
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- Mass Systems Variable Variable mass
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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A Trend in an approximately exponentially distributed random variable
I have a series of variables X i where ultimately the variables Xi each follow approximately an exponential distribution with a constant rate. In the beginning, there is a certain long-term trend. Is there a probability model in which Xi depends on the outcome of Xi-1 so that in the long run...- Ad VanderVen
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- Distributed Random Random variable Variable
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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A Find SEM Tensor from Lagrangian of Temporal Variable
It seems the field Ο(t, xi) could be integrated over all space to form a single temporal variable (which isn't a field anymore, but is just a function of time) as follows: Ξ¦(t) = β«Ο(t, xi)dxi Suppose we then assume a Lagrangian from this temporal variable to be: L1 = -1/2 Ξ¦'(t)2 + 1/2 b2...- Tertius
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- Sem Tensor Variable
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- Forum: Special and General Relativity
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Solving for a variable in an equation with fractional powers
I have tried manipulating this to $$1-\frac{8}{(\pi k_B T)^2}\mu^\frac12(\epsilon^\frac32-\mu^\frac32)=0\Leftrightarrow\left[1+\mu^\frac12(\epsilon^\frac32-\mu^\frac32)\right]^{-\frac{8}{(\pi k_B T)^2}}=0$$ but this doesn't seem to lead anywhere. any hints please? the solution is one of these...- archaic
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- fractional Variable
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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I How did the author transform the original equation into the Legendre equation?
I'm reading "Differential Equations with Applications and Historical Notes" by George F. Simmons and I am confused about something on pages 431-432 He has the second order ordinary differential equation $$\frac {d^2v} {d\phi^2} + \frac {\cos(\phi)} {\sin(\phi)} \frac {dv} {d\phi} + n(n+1)v = 0...- Thomas Michael
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- Change Independent Variable
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- Forum: Differential Equations
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Mechanical device trigger with variable time delay (100-500ms)
This device, if it or something similar exists at all, needs to be completely mechanical without ANY electricity and be really precise and strong (to last a long time). Press a button in order to trigger the start of the delay time. It must start only when the button is fully pressed down (or...- tommy7
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- Delay Device Mechanical Time Time delay Variable
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Single phase universal motor, variable frequency
Summary:: How to keep the same voltage and change the frequency of a A.C. universal motor. Hello there! I need some help regarding my final project for the university. I have a universal motor, supplied by a single phase, 220V source. I need to make this motor work at the same voltage, but to...- Cosmin1337
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- Frequency Motor Phase Universal Variable
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Calculate work done by variable force
Is my solution correct? $$ F(t) = at + b $$$$W=\int_t F(t)dr, ~~~~~~~~~ ~~dr = v(t)dt$$$$W=\int_t F(t)\cdot v(t) dt$$ $$ f = \frac{dp}{dt}$$ therefore $$v(t) = \frac{1}{m}(at^2/2+bt)$$then $$W = \int_t \frac{at+b}{m}\cdot\left(\frac{at^2}{2}+bt\right)dt$$ $$W = \frac{1}{m}\int_t... -
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Engineering Current variable given through junction crossing
I'm supposed to solve this using nodal analysis. No biggie! I'm just not sure how to handle ia. I've never seen a current indicated in a junction crossing. I searched the web and my textbook and found zilch. I asked a GSI and was informed it is indeed written where is supposed to be. Within the...- Practical Cat
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- Current Junction Variable
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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I Error propagation of a variable for an integral
I have an integral that depends on two parameters ##a\pm\delta a## and ##b\pm \delta b##. I am doing this integral numerically and no python function can calculate the integral with uncertainties. So I have calculated the integral for each min, max values of a and b. As a result I have obtained...- Arman777
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- Error Error propagation Integral Propagation Variable
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- Forum: General Math
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B Choosing which variable is the dependent or independent variable
Hello, I am review some basics. In the case of two variables like ##t## and ##C##, which represent the time in year and the cost in $ of a product respectively, we can graphically represent this pair of variables on a Cartesian plane. The horizonal axis is generally assigned the variable ##t##...- fog37
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- Independent Variable
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- Forum: General Math
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Synchronous generator variable speed and constant excitation
The question is regarding an electrically excited synchronous generator. Consider that this generator is not connected to the grid and thus not locked with the grid frequency. This generator is spinning at variable speed and gets constant and similar excitation current meaning that the...- Vanguard
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- Constant Excitation Generator Speed Synchronous Variable
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Variable, Data Type and Array Data Structures
Hello, In Python and other programming languages, data can be of different types: integer, float, string, Boolean. On the other hand, Data structures are containers of data items which can (or not) have the same data type. A variable, when created, has: a) name (a piece of data stored in...- fog37
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- Array Data Structures Type Variable
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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A Creating a Variable Bend in a Function with Preserved Properties
I have the following function: $$y = s-1 + exp (-ln (-1 / (s-1)) x)$$ with 0 < s < 1. For ##x = 0## you have ##y = s## and for ##x = 1## you have ##y = 0##. The function has a fixed bend, but now I want to make the bend variable, while the two properties, that for ##x = 0## you have ##y = s##...- Ad VanderVen
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- Bend Variable
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- Forum: Calculus
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I Proving an identity for a free variable
Let us suppose we have a function such that $$z = e^{1/ab} - 1$$ Where we have two free parameters, a and b. Q1) Can we say that as ##b \rightarrow \infty##, ##z = 0##? Or, since ##a## is a free parameter, there is always some value for ##a## such that ##z \neq 0## for ##b \rightarrow...- Arman777
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- Identity Variable
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- Forum: General Math
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Question on static int variable
I don't understand this header file in the book. In line 4, it declares static int objectCount; I tried to put static int objectCount = 0; it won't compile, I tried putting in the next line objectCount = 0; it doesn't work. I tried putting in line 6, it doesn't work. Being declare in private...- yungman
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- Static Variable
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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I Sure way to convert variable integral to infinite integral?
Sometimes I would like to transform an integral ##F(x) = \int_{a}^{x}f(s)ds## into an infinite integral of the form ##F(x) = \int_{0}^{\infty}f(g(u),x)du##. Is there some kind of change of variables that can guarantee this conversion on the boundaries and still give me a function of ##x##, at...- LieToMe
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- Convert Infinite Integral Variable
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- Forum: Differential Equations
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Find minimum value of f(x) in terms of variable a
(1) For ##x>a## ##f(x)=x^2+x-a+1 \rightarrow## minimum value obtained when ##x=-\frac{1}{2}## Minimum value of ##f(x)=\frac{3}{4} -a## (2) For ##x<a## ##f(x)=x^2-x+a+1 \rightarrow## minimum value obtained when ##x=\frac{1}{2}## Minimum value of ##f(x)=\frac{3}{4}+a## But the teacher said...- songoku
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- Minimum Terms Value Variable
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B Basic doubts in vector and multi variable calculus
If say we have a scalar function ##T(x,y,z)## (say the temperature in a room). then the rate at which T changes in a particular direction is given by the above equation) say You move in the ##Y##direction then ##T## does not change in the ##x## and ##z## directions hence ##dT = \frac{\partial...- Hamiltonian
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- Calculus Doubts Multivariable calculus Variable Vector Vector calculus
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- Forum: Calculus
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I Principal Component Analysis with dependent variable?
So I found a paper, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022231314006048?via%3Dihub which concerns a property of a compound called "Quantum Yield", which is a result of various factors (independent variables). The authors are trying to figure out what factors affect the quantum...- HAYAO
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- Analysis Component Variable
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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A capacitor of variable capacitance
Using: $$i(t)=\frac{U}{R}.e^{-\frac{t}{RC}} As the power is constant, then the current will be constant, so: t/RC is constant I don't know how to proceed anymore. I think you should use some derivative, but I'm still very new to that part, so how can I proceed?- A13235378
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- Capacitance Capacitor Variable
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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I Superdeterminism and the hidden variable
Bell's superdetermimism seems to imply that there is a hidden variable. Please correct me if I am wrong but that seems like classical physics.- wittgenstein
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- Superdeterminism Variable
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- Forum: Quantum Interpretations and Foundations
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I Failure rate for a uniformly distributed variable
Hi, I have this question: If random variable T is uniformly distributed over [a, b] , what is its failure rate? Please help- Mark J.
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- Distributed Distribution Failure Random Rate Uniform Variable
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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Potential Energy associated with a Variable Force
Don't really know what they want from me- robotman
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- Energy Force Potential Potential energy Variable Variable force
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Calculating a mean related to a continuous random variable
I am not sure about how to approach this. Since the volume is uniformly distributed, the mean volume is ##(5.7+5.1)/2=5.4##, which is less than ##5.5##. From this, I could say that, on average, the producer won't spend any extra dollars. But then I thought that maybe I should interpret this as...- archaic
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- Continuous Mean Random Random variable Variable
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Python Why is a temporary directory created when using the Python library matplotlib?
Hello, I am getting better at using the command line in Windows. I understand that the "set" command at the prompt shows all the various environment variables, PATH variable included, and I see many directories listed in the PATH. However, when I access the environment variables through the...- fog37
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- Path Variable
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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Integral of (xsin(t))....Two Variables in Single Variable Calc Integral
I was told this problem could simply be solved with calc-1 techniques, so I'm tempted to say we could do d/dx(xβ«(limits: 0,x) sin(t) dt. Then it's a simple product rule: d/dx (x) * β«(0,x) sint dt + x * d/dx(β« (0,x) sin (t) dt) = 1 - cos(x) + x*sin(x). However, I wonder if we have to allow that...- The Head
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- Integral Variable Variables
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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I Expected value of a variable and its reciprocal
If E(X1)>E(X2), does it mean that E(1/X1)<E(1/X2)? Thanks!- jeremy22511
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- Expected value Reciprocal Value Variable
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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Kinematics Motion with Variable Acceleration
The displacement of the particle is; s= β«v dt s= β«4-3t^2 dt s=4t-t^3+c When the particle is at the Origin, t=0; 0=4(0)-(0)^3+c c=0 So this becomes; s=4t-t^3 The particle next passes through the origin when; 4t-t^3=0 Factor out the common term -t; -t(t^2-4)=0 Rewrite t^2-4 as t^2-2^2 and factor...- AN630078
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- Acceleration Kinematics Motion Variable Variable acceleration
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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I Unclear step in "Change of variable in a multiple integral" proof
I'm studying the proof of this theorem (Zorich, Mathematical Analysis II, 1st ed., pag.136): which as the main idea uses the fact that a diffeomorphism between two open sets can always be locally decomposed in a composition of elementary ones. As a remark, an elementary diffeomorphism...- Unconscious
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- Integral Multiple Proof Variable
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- Forum: Calculus
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Engineering What to Do When Input Voltage is Variable? | 5-20mA Range Explained
This is a very confusing situation for me. If the input voltage were constant, then I would be able to understand that by varying load resistance, I can change the current through it, such that the drop across the load = Vz = 6.8V. But the input voltage is also not constant. So what am I to...- Kaguro
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- Input Range Variable Voltage
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Variable friction on an inclined plane and maximum velocity
This problem was from the chapter on Work and Energy so, I thought of using the principle of conservation of mechanical energy. Clearly, the potential energy of the block decreases by mgh (assuming the block has mass m). This energy should have been converted to kinetic energy, but it clearly...- rockinwhiz
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- Conservation of energy Friction Inclined Inclined plane Maximum Plane Variable Velocity Work and energy
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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MHB Single Variable Calculus Summary Rulesheet
Students see my 20+ page calculus bundle on limits, derivatives and integrals and their applications. The summary notes are cleanly written, have background math grid paper, and summarize all major concepts, formulas, and procedures from calculus books. Please tell me what you think and if this...- statisticallyfit
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- Calculus Variable
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- Forum: Calculus
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MHB Finding minimum value of function with two variable
I have a formula for cost calculation that contain x and y two variable. I have to find the value of (x,y) where that formula will gives minimum value as cost should not be equal to zero, it has some minimum value. I took 1st partial derivative with respect to x and then with y and found the...- gevni
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- Function Minimum Value Variable
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- Forum: General Math
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MHB Finding the Unique Solution of a Polar System with Variable Radius?
Hello! Brand new to the forums, hopefully someone here can help me out. Paths start out at the edge of a circle and "flow" along a polar equation that determines phi based off the initial phi (phi0) and a variable radius (ie. as your radius grows, your phi is changing). Hopefully this image...- Jiggerjaw
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- Polar Radius System Variable
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- Forum: Topology and Analysis
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A Fractional Calculus - Variable order derivatives and integrals
Does anyone know any good research on this topic? I'm basically looking for information on what would be solving integral and differential equations in which the unknown you need to solve for is the level of a integral or derivative in the equation. For example F'1/2(u)+F'x(u)=F'1/3(u) where the... -
Engineering Variable Gain Amplifier Analysis help
I need to find A_v, I want to relate Vin to Vout. To do this I did KVL on the major loop: $$V_{DD} = I_D*R_D + V_{SD1} - V_{SD2} - I_D*R_D$$ Since M1 = M2 then everything would cancel out and I would just get V_dd = 0 which is probably wrong. This is assuming V_sd1 = V_sd2, is that correct?- Boltzman Oscillation
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- Amplifier Analog Analysis Circuit Gain Mosfet Variable
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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A Solution to a differential equation with variable coefficients
Hi, I really struggled to dig valuable things out of internet and books related to high order homogeneous differential equation with variable coefficients but I have nothing. All methods I see involves given solution and try to find others(like reduction of order method), even for second order...- mertcan
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- Coefficients Differential Differential equation Variable
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- Forum: Differential Equations
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Can anyone explain this derivation of the variable mass equation?
This question stems from one of the recent homework threads. I'm familiar with the derivation given here regarding mass accretion and ejection, where the general idea is to define a system around body and all of the incoming/leaving mass so that we can once again apply NII to the whole thing. I...- etotheipi
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- Derivation Explain Mass Strange Variable Variable mass
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- Forum: Optics
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How Does a Variable Mass Affect a Simple Pendulum?
Hello, I've got to rationally analice the form of the solutions for the equations of motion of a simple pendulum with a varying mass hanging from its thread of length ##l## (being this length constant). I approached this with lagrangian mechanics, asumming the positive ##y## direction is...- DannyJ108
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- Lagrangian Mass Pendulum Simple pendulum Variable Variable mass
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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How do I know when to factor out a variable?
Take the equation for gamma. I know how to get from step 1 to gamma. How would I do that if I have not have seen the instructions? There are many ways to factor step 1 without getting the same values of ## gamma = \frac 1 {\sqrt {1 - \frac {v^2} {c^2}}} ## step 1 = Speaking of factoring and...- billllib
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- Variable
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Adding a variable to a Lagrangian
Would the following: $$ L = m(\vec{\dot r + \vec v})$$ (constant velocity added to above eq.) lead to equivalent euler-lagrange equations due to the fact that the ratio of T and V is unaffected by an increase in constant velocity? And would this be an example of energy conservation?- MyoPhilosopher
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- Lagrangian Variable
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Courses Complex Analysis Courses or Complex Variable Courses?
Hello, My university offers a couple Complex Analysis courses, among them there is one with the following description: Introduction to complex variables: "substantial attention to applications in science and engineering. Concepts, calculations, and the ability to apply principles to physical...- Jonathanos
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- Analysis Complex Complex analysis Courses Variable
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- Forum: STEM Academic Advising