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I've been thinking about this question for a while, and I can find evidence for each, I really haven't come to a conclusion. My question is, is music mathematical, following the logical procession between notes; or abstract, being able to materialize ...
Started by Sweeney_Todd on
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Spoiler: Mathematical analysis and computer in their seemingly magical complexity can be described by the interaction of mathematical processes and articulation) passes beyond your ....
Or logical, emotional or just calculations, it's both.
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Anybody know of some good books about math that aren't like problem sets? It doesn't have to be philosophy in the Pythagorean sense (although if you do know some good books about that, I would be interested), but pretty much anything inspiring about math...
Started by twentyfourhundo on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at collegeconfidential):
Bump!
Sent from my SPH-D700 using CC Godel, Escher, Bach Anything on mathematical beauty is great, this isn't purely about mathematical beauty, but look at "The Principles of Mathematics" by Bertrand in conveying the intellectual ....
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Interesting article in the NY Times today about a mathematician who worked on modeling obesity.
there's also a link at the bottom to an interactive version of the model, what they call the Body Weight Simulator . it's interesting, but probably about the...
Started by cprunner on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at jpfitness):
So, probably for the first....
On the one hand, I think it hard for me to take him seriously .
mathematical model, though I do have some thoughts on his interview responses.
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Primate Just for a minor research paper, so wikipedia isn't good. But I'm looking for things like how the temperature has risen in the last 100 years vs how much the temperature and rises normally, or how the same things happen with CO2, or core samples...
Started by questionposter on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at scienceforums):
Of the PETM, one of the most famous "abrupt and drastic" changes in geologic history.
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[Announce] Limit - calculating mathematical limits for Maemo 4 & 5
"Limit" is an easy to use free and open-source application to calculate mathematical limits with many features :
* symbolical and numerical calculation with arbitrary number of digits...
Started by rcolistete on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at maemo):
Re: [Announce] Limit - calculating mathematical limits for Maemo 4 & 5
This v1.0.0 of "Limit bidimensional output due to the use of DejaVu Sans Mono font (which is better for mathematical - calculating mathematical limits for Maemo....
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"Integral" is an easy to use free and open-source (GPL) application to calculate mathematical integrals with many features :
* undefinite, definite and numerical integration;
* integrals in one, two and three variables (1D, 2D, 3D);
* 5 simplification...
Started by kapr73 on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at my-symbian):
Here the change log of them :
(2011-08-11)
Integral v1.0.0 for Maemo 5 (Fremantle) :
* 1st public release on extras-devel repository;
* uses SymPy 0.6.6 (12/2009);
* time to load... .
Thanks for application man New versions of Integral were recently released .
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"Limit" is an easy to use free and open-source application to calculate mathematical limits with many features :
* symbolical and numerical calculation with arbitrary number of digits;
* 5 simplification methods for non-numerical results;
* option to ...
Started by kapr73 on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at my-symbian):
So this explain the bilateral....
So for bilateral limit, limit from both directions are calculated and compared, if equal the bilateral limit exists or else does not exist .
Limit" calculates the bilateral limit but SymPy does just limit from the left or right .
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I'm OK in maths(just recently learned that it was "maths" and not "math") but I've always been interested in trying to become better at it. I have several old math text books, but I want to learn WHY a particular formula is relevant and what exactly does...
Started by rocksteady88 on
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I haven't made a study of the history of mathematics yet (though I like the history of technology of that, studying the history and development of the field definitely will increase one's insight on current a highly technical....
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I've never been much for math. There have been times when I'd enjoy some part of algebra or geometry because I actually understood it, and thus the equations were just little puzzles to figure out, but most often it seemed as though my daydreaming tendencies...
Started by Neurasthenia on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at personalitycafe):
I was a History and English major- both.
I, too, was more into the humanities.
Extremely boring.
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at casinomeister):
I saw an ad on hotmail, and seem.
And their only hope is to entice people who are ignorant of their history.
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