<y-ln(x^2+y^2),2arctan(y/x)>
region : (x-2)^2+(y-3)^2=1 counter clockwise
taking int int dQ/dx - dP/dy dA leads to -int int dA here my text is showing the next step as a solution of -pi not sure ..polar cords ext..
Homework Statement
I am solving some convolutions, and i have come to these solutions.
a)\sum2k, summing from -\infty to -1
b)\sum2k, summing from -\infty to n , where n <=-1Homework Equations
the geometric series summation formula, from 0 to N
\sumak = 1-aN+1 / 1-a , summing from 0 to N
The...
If the fourth, seventh and sixteenth terms of an AP are in geometric progression, the first six terms of the AP have a sum of 12, find the common difference of the AP and the common ratio of the GP.
I've been assuming that the fourth, seventh and sixteenth terms of the AP are the fourth...
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(note; all column vectors will be represented as transposed row vectors, and matrices will be look like that on a Ti-83 or similar)
L: R^3 -> R^2 is given by,
L([x1, x2, x3]) = [2x1 + x2 - x3
x1 + 3x2 +2x3]*
*Matrix
Relevant...
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(p,a) , (q,b) and (r,c) are the coordinates of three points on the parabola y^2=3x. If the x-coordinate for these three points form a geometric progression whereas the corresponding y-coordinate form an arithmetic progression, find the common ratio of the geometric...
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Generate Geometric RV with Porbabilty of succcess 0.1 using only rand()
Homework Equations
rand()
geometric rv P=(1-p)^(k-1) * p where p=0.1, k is number of trial in which we get 1st success
The Attempt at a Solution
rand(n)
For a euclidean space, the interval between 2 events (one at the origin) is defined by the equation:
L^2=x^2 + y^2
The graph of this equation is a circle for which all points on the circle are separated by the distance L from the origin.
For space-time, the interval between 2 events is...
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Number of rabbits reared by Alice at the beginning of certain year is given as b. End of that particular year, the number of rabbits were given as 10+(3/2) b . Write down the number of rabbits at the end of second and third year. Find the total number of rabbits at the end...
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Let r_{1}, r_{2}, ... , r_{n} be strictly positive numbers. Show that the inequality
(1+R_{G})^{n} \leq V
is true. Where R_{G} = (r_{1}r_{2}...r_{n})^{1/n} and V= \Pi_{k=1}^{n} (1+r_{k})
Homework Equations
The Attempt at a Solution
I've...
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let r_{1}, r_{2}, ... , r_{n} be strictly positive numbers. Suppose an investment of one dollar at the beginning of the year k grows to 1+r_{k} at the end of year k (so that r_{k} is the "return on investment" in year k). Then the value of an investment of one dollar at...
Homework Statement
\sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{(-3)^{n-1}}{4^n}
The Attempt at a Solution
\sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{(-3)^n-1}{4^n}
\frac{1}{4}\sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac(-{3}{4})^{n-1}
Can some one please explain how they got from the first step to the 2nd. How do you pull...
Homework Statement
See figure attached.
Homework Equations
The Attempt at a Solution
Okay I think I handled the lnx portion of the function okay(see other figure attached), but I'm having from troubles with the,
\frac{1}{x^{2}}
\int x^{-2} = \frac{-1}{x} + C
How do I...
I'm confused between some formulae so I'm going to give some examples and you can let me know if what I'm writing is correct.
Find the Taylor series for...
EXAMPLE 1:
f(x) = \frac{1}{1- (x)} around x = 2
Then,
\frac{1}{1-(x)} = \frac{1}{3-(x+2)} = \frac{1}{3} \left( \frac{1}{1...
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could someone please explain what Geometric/berry phase is I've had a look and there seems to be several ways to interpret the physics. My understanding is that it occurs when your quantum state traces out a closed path in some parameter space, which is some how related to degeneracies in a...
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Find the first three terms of a geometric sequence given that the sum of the first four terms is 65/3 and the sum to infinity is 27.
Homework Equations
\begin{array}{1}
S_n = \frac{a(1 - r^n)}{1 - r}\\
S_n = \frac{a(r^n - 1}{r - 1}
\end{array}
The Attempt...
Homework Statement
If
1 + 2x + 4x^2 + ... = \frac{3}{4}
find the value of x. [Edit: Forgot to ask the question]
Homework Equations
S_n = \frac{a(1 - r^n)}{1 - r}
t_n = ar^{n-1}
The Attempt at a Solution
a = 1
r = 2x
I try to solve S_n and end up with
2x^n = \frac{6x - 7}{4}...
A dog is running around in a fenced-off rectangular field with dimensions of 40ft by 50ft. If the position of the dog is uniformly random throughout the field, what is the probability that the dog is 10 feet or more away from the fence at any given time?
In know that since the dog is...
Homework Statement
Find the sum of 9 terms of the series 3 + 3^(4/3) + 3^(5/3) + ...
Homework Equations
I'm just learning sequences and series and senior high school level. I'm finding it hard to apply a, ar, ar^(n-1), ... to this.
a = 3.
I don't know how to find common...
b1,b2,b3,...
In the geometric sequence above, b1=1000 and bn=(2/3)bn-1 for all n\geq2. What is the least value of k for which bk<0.001?
The Attempt at a Solution
What I did first was I found what b0 is since we are given b1 and that is 1500. But I do not understand where the k is...
IMPORTANT! ---- what is the geometric intepretation of the gradient vector?
Assume the situation in which I have a slope, a component of a function dependent on x and y, which is at an angle to the xy plane. The gradient vector would be perpendicular to the tangent plane at the point in which i...
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I have a question about photography. We know that in geometric optics, a bunch of parallel rays which going into the len will focus on the focus (a point). But as we see, the image is a set of points on a 2 dimensional plane. It is quite confusing that a focus is only a point...
I'm learning about special relativity in its differential geometry formulation. I don't understand how special relativistic effects can be derived from the Minkowski metric. It isn't obvious to me where relative velocity comes in, or why this makes things look different. Can somebody explain how...
They aren't equivalent in general, but do they ever coincide, and, if so, under what conditions? I've seen both denoted by juxtaposition. Is there a way to tell, in such cases, which is meant, or is it necessary to always use a different notation for the tensor product when the geometric product...
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Let a1, a2, a3 denote the first three terms of a geometrical sequence, for which a1 + a2 + a3 = 26.
a1 + 3, a2 + 4, a3 - 3 are the first three terms of an arithmetical sequence.
Find the first term and the common quotient (ratio) of the geometrical sequence...
Hello all, the picture i have attached is the question.
http://img842.imageshack.us/img842/8921/geometricproof.png
I've concluded that there are two i isosceles triangles in this one triangle.
\anglePSQ + \angleQSR = 90degrees
Finding the angle in one of the isosceles triangles...
An infinite geometric progression has a finite sum. Given that the sum of the first two terms is 9 and the third term is 12.
1/ Find the value of the first term and the common ration r.
This looks almost like a geometric series;
1, 2, 5, 14, 41, 122, 365, ...
but each term is one less than three times the preceeding one. So is this a sequence or a series? What is a formula for the value of the nth term in terms of n?
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Given a convex lens of focal length of (x+5) cm and a concave lens of focal length x cm.
The 2 lenses are placed 30 cm apart coaxially i.e along the same axis with the convex lens on the left while the concave lens is on the right. A light bulb is placed to the left of the...
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The sum of the first six terms in a geometric sequence of real numbers is 252.
Find the sum of the first four terms when the sum of the first two terms is 12.
Homework Equations
Sn = A1 - A1Rn
divided by 1 - R
R \neq 1
(I can't figured out how to make the...
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I am having trouble following what is going on in this solution. We are looking to find the expectation value of:
f(x,y)=\frac{1}{4^{x+y}}\cdot\frac{9}{16}
I have gotten it down to:
E(X) = \frac{3}{4}\sum_{x=0}^\infty x\cdot\left(\frac{1}{4}\right)^x\qquad(1)
We know...
Question:
If Y has a geometric distribution with success probability .3, what is the largest value, y0, such
that P(Y > y0) ≥ .1?
Attempt:
So i represented the probability of the random variable as a summation
Sum from y0= y0+1 to infinity q^(yo+1)-1 p ≥ .1
using a change of variables...
the questions is
The left end of a long glass rod in diameter has a convex hemispherical surface in radius. The refractive index of the glass is . Distances are measured from the vertex of the hemispherical surface (to the right is positive for image distances).
Determine the position of...
Hi everyone,
I've browsed around the forum a bit and found that others have had the same problem as me, however, none of the answers help me a lot, so I thought to post a more specific question, I hope you don't mind.
I'm having a problem with the surface area of a sphere, probably because...
I ran across a paper today that I found rather interesting. The idea is that "there exists a geometry description other than the conventional description in a Hilbert space...". The gist of the paper is that the quantum phase space can be viewed as a complex projective space if the dimensions of...
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http://bit.ly/9N9iLZ
Evaluate:
lim n-> infinity of Sum (from k = 1 to n) of sqrt(k/n) * 1/n
Homework Equations
taylor series?
The Attempt at a Solution
the above = lim n->infinity of Sum (from k = 1 to n) of k^1/2 / n^3/2
k approaches n so
n^1/2 / n^3/2 ->...
Geometric Constructible Numbers...
Hi, everyone.
I have a question about geometric constructible numbers.
I know that "if 'a' is constructible then [Q(a):Q]=2^n."
But I heard that its inverse is not true.
I want some counter examples about the inverse statement.
(I have checked by googling 'i'...
This is just to see if I remember? Please confirm, correct any errors, and answer the questions (q's in bold)
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What geometric transformations will "transform"
f(t) = et \stackrel{transformations}{\rightarrow} \frac{mg}{b} * (1 - e-bt/m)?
Homework Equations
f(t) =...
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Let an (read 'a sub n') be the nth digit after the decimal point in 2pi+2e. Evaluate
SUM (n=1 to inf) an(.1)^n
(here, again, an is meant to be 'a sub n')
Homework Equations
As far as I can see, this is a partial sum of a geometric series. To find the nth...
Homework Statement
1. Evaluate 4^1/3 . 4^-1/9 . 4^1/27
2. express 0.85555 ... as a farction . ( hint: write 0.85555= 0.8+0.05(1+0.1+0.01+...))
The Attempt at a Solution
1. well in this question i think the " r " is in the power ,,, and it's -1/3
but how to complete it ,,, what...
Hi, everyone:
I am trying to understand the geometric interpretation of two simplicial cycles being
homologous to each other.
Let C_k(X) be the k-th chain group in the simplicial complex X, and let c_k be
a chain in C_k(X)
The algebraic definition is clear: two...
What is the difference between Diastereomers and Geometric Stereomers?
Im a little confused on this one as I thought they were the same thing?
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A couple friends worked on this problem (for a week now...)
Trying to show that a conformal bijective map that sends vertices of one rectangle to vertices of another rectangle on the complex plane has to be linear.
I would appreciate any help, Thank you.
a ball is dropped from a height of 10 feet, each bounce is 3/4 of the height of the bounce before
a)find an expression for the height hn to which the ball rises after it hits the floor for the nth time
so hn= 10(3/4)n
b) find an expression for the vertical distance Di the ball has...
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They were asking for the geometric interpretation and the says its triangular prism with infinite right angles. I don't understand what they mean by that.
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The Attempt at a Solution
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Prove that if two matrices are similar then they have the same eigenvalues with the same algebraic and geometric multiplicity.
Homework Equations
Matrices A,B are similar if A = C\breve{}BC for some invertible C (and C inverse is denoted C\breve{} because I tried for a...
I have the following mapping (generalized geometric mean):
y(i)=exp\left[{\sum_j p(j|i)\log x(j)}\right]\\ ,\ i,j=1..N
where p(j|i) is a normalized conditional probability.
my question is - is this a contraction mapping?
in other words, does the following equation have a unique...
Hello, I am having difficulty approaching this problem:
Assume that K, Z_1, Z_2, ... are independent.
Let K be geometrically distributed with parameter success = p, failure = q.
P(K = k) = q^(k-1) * p , k >= 1
Let Z_1, Z_2, ... be iid exponentially distributed random variables with...