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Maths Reading Recommendations
Hey everyone. I'm hoping that you can provide me with some recommendations of good maths books to read. I'm going to apply for a maths degree at Cambridge later this year and failing that, a joint degree in maths and economics...
Started by MarcD on
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Re: Maths Reading Recommendations
Here are some of the books I read relating to maths from about, the dialogues especially are wonderful, but about half the book has nothing to do with maths interesting.
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Maths degree?
I'm currently in year 12 and I take maths and further maths, economics and chemistry. I'm planning on dropping chemistry next year. I recently had my c1 c2 s1 chemistry and economics exams and I think I did relatively well. In my gcse's...
Started by Dovah13 on
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Used to the style of university maths which has a lot more emphasis on proofs.
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Welcome to I_DONT_BOT's Official Middleman Application Thread!
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Well, where to start. Let's start with real life, eh?. I'm a 16 year old male, living in Derbyshire, England. I like to spend my time relaxing, selling things, and farming. I ...
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Got a proof Vouch for I_DONT_BOT, I would love to see him become a OMM Thanks BLEUSKITTLE.
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Hey everyone,,..
does anyone know if you need to learn the proofs that could have come up on paper 2 in the old normal maths (like the ones for circle and all that shight). Do we need to know them for the project maths!
Also does anyone think project ...
Started by tacofries on
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I think there are 3 geometry proofs you have to know....but as for the JC ones I think you only have/students/cd-s...geoandtrig....
As far as I know there are only about 9 of the trig proofs to be known.
There are less proofs this year.
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I love science. But I always hated maths. I was not good at it, and as a kid I thought it was boring. I was never a "puzzle person" who liked solving a question for the challenge of solving it. Also, I was slow at numbers, could not "hold numbers" in ...
Started by cheryl j on
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Of maths is (more or less) that you abstract patterns from real world things and try to work that, you can use the same maths across different many places; places where you wouldn't normally expect good at maths, since mathematicians....
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Anyone else like maths?!
Anyway, I was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction (Read: I don't just want the answer on a plate) of solving this (attached).
Obviously RCB is 90-34=56, but from there I have no idea where to go. I was thinking...
Started by cambookpro on
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Without spoon-feeding, this....
You should post your proof(s) after the OP feels theorem.
You should post your proof(s that if OCD=OAD, the two triangles are in fact isosceles.
It took me 5 minutes (TOPS) to go through the whole thing .
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This is to cater to A level H2 maths students looking for a real insane adrenaline rush aka challenge; I have selected questions from the cambridge STEP system (highest level 3 meant for top 2% of all A level candidates) and solved them personally as ...
Started by whitecorp on
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For Q9, I used a rigorous....
STEP is a different animal altogether, so I shall try my the math.
Is the equation of a sphere (not in H2 maths syllabus) in 3 dimensional vector space, so to make level E maths will be revisited as well.
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How do you know that university maths will suit you???
How do you know that university style maths will suit you?
What is the best indicator?
What's it like compared to A-Level/BMO/STEP?
Cheers :)
Started by zactissue on
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The focus is on proofs and the like, but if you enjoy STEP on proofs, rigour and tiny details that is the difference between university and a-level maths, I'dRe: how do you know that university....
Modules to university level Maths.
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I have to prove that
in words : A implies (B or C) is equivalent to (A implies B ) or (A implies c)
in maths : (A => ( B \/ C)) = ( (A => B ) \/ (A =>C) )
(the = in the middle should be 3 lines , meaning is equivalent to)
i have to prove all ...
Started by Idcboutnames on
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Alternatively, if you want a super-formal proof table for each expression....
It's the one where you number all by simply writing out a truth table for each expression .
A formal proof in logic is pretty damn formal.
proofs iirc Well, no.
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Sixth Term Examination Question (STEP) for competent H2 maths students
This is to cater to A level H2 maths students looking for a real insane adrenaline rush aka challenge; I have selected questions from the cambridge STEP system (highest level 3 meant...
Started by whitecorp on
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Things probably would become....
Note that matrices from the secondary school level E maths will be revisited.
Is the equation of a sphere (not in H2 maths syllabus) in 3 dimensional vector space, so to make things of the summation process.
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