List Definition and 507 Threads

  1. M

    Confused on directions, List the elements in the subsets?

    Hello everyone. There arn't any problems like this in this section, so I'm kind of lost on what they want. It says... Let S = {a,b,c} and for each integer i = 0, 1, 2, 3 let S_i be the set of all subsets of S that have i elements. List the elemnts in S_o,S_1,S_2,S_3. Is {S_0,S_1,S_2,S_3}...
  2. marcus

    Smolin's book first appearance on UK amazon physics bestseller list

    UK amazon just started direct sales of Smolin's book today. In the morning it had sales rank round 50,000 this jumped to 12,659 some time in the middle of the day (pacific time) and just now as of 4:30 PM pacific it had risen to 4328 the book made its first appearance on the "physics"...
  3. M

    Where can I find a list of physics axioms?

    Are basic principles like those of Newton's laws of motion considered as physics axioms on which you expand to physics theorems? Where can I find a list of physics axioms?
  4. N

    Solving a Puzzling XP Issue: Discovering Where List Order is Stored

    XP is something I've studiously avoided. I have a neighbor with a question though. Normally when you right click the Start button the "Open" command is at the top of the popup list. In this case the order has somehow shifted and now the "Search" command is at the top of the list. This...
  5. M

    LaTeX Creating a List of Figures in LaTeX: Solving the Referencing Problem

    I'm creating a large document in LaTeX, with several figures. Some of these figures have citations within the captions, which is causing problems since I am creating a list of figures, with captions, at the start of the document. A figure that appears midway through has a reference that should...
  6. H

    Where Can I Find a List of Stars in Gould's Belt?

    Does anyone know where to find a list of stars and objects that are part of Gould's Belt? I am not interested in a list of the constellations through which Gould's Belt spans in the sky, but in a list of each of the (most visible or relevant) objects that are actually part of it.
  7. D

    Find a List of Primes up to 10^9 - No Generator Needed

    I need a list of primes up to at least 10^9 if possible. I don't want a program that will generate it as it will take too long. Does anyone know where on the net I can find a list that's already compiled? The largest I can find so far is 10^7. The list doesn't have to be fancy, just the primes...
  8. kakarukeys

    How Can Fresh Graduates Contribute to the NUS LQG Group?

    We have an LQG group in NUS (National University of Singapore). Here's our website: http://sps.nus.edu.sg/~wongjian/lqg.html Please contribute any material suitable for fresh graduates!
  9. K

    Exploring Theoretical Physics: Summer Reading List

    Hi new here, I'm getting into this field of theoretical physics, and I have a goal to read several books over the summer. Currently reading Brief History of Time I guess because of its popularity. here is the list A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking Hyperspace by Michio Kaku...
  10. Ivan Seeking

    Strike deathray from list of concerns?

    http://space.com/scienceastronomy/060424_mm_star_deathray.html
  11. B

    Fortran Fortran help: deleting items from a list

    Hi , I need help to write a code for this function(fortran 77): integer function delete(id, list, n) where • delete returns 0 if the deletion was successful, -1 if the list is empty, and -2 if the user is not currently in the list. •id is the integer identification number of the user...
  12. B

    Sorting Words w/ Linked List & Skipping Punctuation - Help Needed

    Hi, I have two problems: please can someone give me an algorithm that would help me to understand how to put words ( read from a file) in alphabetical order using a linked list. I just don't get it! Also, The words that I need to input is a real text. but There is punctuation (","...
  13. marcus

    Arivero generates SPIRES topcite list

    Stanford/SLAC has been lax about maintaining the topcite review process. Some of our bets depend on the topcite report----the forecast polls we had last year were sometimes about trends in citation. Arivero has remedied the slackness of SLAC to some extent by compiling the 2005 topcite list...
  14. L

    DOES ANYONE KNOW WERE TO FIND a list of dos bacth file commands

    :mad: i can't find any bacth file commands anyone know were to find some?
  15. N

    Need a list on derivatives in Physics

    For a school project, I am trying to compile a good sized list of the interelation of derivatives in physics. I know I can just go through every page in my book but does anyone know any handy links off hand?
  16. F

    Scratch one thing off my list (I hope)

    For those of you who don't chat with me outside PF, I'm interminably buried in mountains of work. I tend to bite off more than I can chew, mainly because I like being busy. Only problem with that is that I'm definitely in the running for least productive human being alive (ok, so I'm...
  17. T

    What Are Your Phobias?

    http://www.phobialist.com/#A Hey everyone, look them up at the above link and list your phobia, unless you have glossophobia that is (not sure if that word really fits, it means fear of speaking or trying to speak in public). Looks like I have Arachnephobia, Acrophobia (Altophobia and...
  18. W

    What Did You Get for Christmas?

    I'll start: maybe an xbox 360, 1 gig of ram, one of those cool new RC cars.
  19. K

    What humorously witty animal hybrid/s would you create from this list ?

    If in an imaginary world, you had to create a (creatively and humorously) witty hydrid between any TWO single admired (or even disliked) animals listed below, what are the wittiest ones you'd create and what would be unique or funny about your animal hybrid ? Fish. Penguin. Sea horse...
  20. marcus

    List of new quantum spacetime/matter initiatives

    we are fortunate to be introduced to several approaches for combining matter with a quantum spacetime---enough so there is actually a profusion of "quantum spacetime/matter" alternatives so we had better list the ones that have been introduced to us recently 1. Garrett Lisi 2. Torsten &...
  21. A

    MIPS programming - store a list of numbers

    Hi, I am a completely newb to the MIPS assembly language and I'm having a bit of trouble with this one procedure. Basically, i want to have the user enter in a list of numbers. The user can keep entering in numbers but when -999 is entered, the user cannot enter in anymore numbers. This list...
  22. O

    Would like a list of some good books

    My schools library is average i guess you could say. I just finished fahrenheit 451, i liked 1984, but my memory is not so good and I am wondering if people could list books similar to that. Also id be interested in some sci-fi-political books if such existed, or maybe just a well written...
  23. P

    News GOP and Dem Faux Pas of 2005: List Compilation Requested

    It seems the GOP has been beleaguered this year. Can we start a list of specific items? If this is frowned upon, please feel free to delete it, Evo. I just would like to compile a discrete list for some of my friends, who are unaware of all the problems besieging the republican party. Also...
  24. A

    Mars rover adds hill climbing to list of accomplishments

    http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0509/01marsrovers/ Astounding to think the rovers only had a such a limited life span expectation to begin with, yet they are still going so strong nearly two years on. I wonder if they could carry on for a few more years yet?! After all the Martian...
  25. N

    List of all the islands on Earth?

    Could somebody give me a list of all the islands on Earth? Thanks
  26. marcus

    Joe Lykken's List of Stringy Goods and Bads

    http://www-conf.slac.stanford.edu/ssi/2005/lec_notes/Lykken1/default.htm Every year Stanford SLAC has a summer institute. This summer Fermilab Joe Lykken is giving a series of talks called "String Theory for physicists". His first 7 slides summarize what he thinks are the stringy goods and...
  27. C

    Explore General Physics Resources: A Comprehensive List

    Are there any nice general physics sites besides this?
  28. F

    Can You Name All the Moons in Outer Space?

    Could somebody list all the (known) moons for me in outer space, or just elaborate on that however they can for me thanks
  29. O

    Which movies and TV shows have the best representation of science and math?

    Id like to compile a list of good science/physics/mathematics/ or "movies that make you think" type films. Please add to my small list: the arrival independence day k-pax the bbc space series with sam neil event horizon a beautiful mind supernova
  30. C

    Where can i find a list of redox half equations?

    :confused:
  31. E

    What are some important physics equations for a physics calculator?

    Hello. I am making a physics calculator and I need some equations. I am going to implement the Lorenz Transformation, some Gravity equations, and some other ones. Unfortautly I don't know (off hand) many equations, much less how to "group" or "catagorize" them. Any help? :rolleyes: If...
  32. A

    Discover the Top 5 Dumbest Lessons I've Ever Taught

    List the top 5 stupidest thing you ever taught :devil:
  33. C

    What's Your Favorite Discipline in Biology?

    What is your favorite biology discipline and why? What is your favorite biology discipline and why? General subfields within biology Anatomy | Bioinformatics | Botany | Ecology | Evolutionary biology | Genetics | Marine biology | Human biology | Cell biology | Microbiology | Molecular...
  34. R

    Help me compile a physics software list

    I'm going to be creating a website and would like to post links to the best physics software titles. Anyone have any favorites?
  35. 0TheSwerve0

    Which songs should I include on my CD of misogynistic music?

    I've decided to make my boyfriend a cd of misogynistic songs (aka, those sweet songs that lovingly put my sex "in their place" :wink: ) So far I've got "Under My Thumb", Rolling Stones "Just Like A Woman", Bob Dylan Ya, random
  36. S

    History Creating a Book List - Political Theory & History

    I'm making a list of books I want to read, just anything really that is thought provocative or informative. I'm paticularly interested in political theory and history, so far I have; Neuromancer by William Gibson Brave new world by Aldous Huxley(reading it right now) 1984 by George Orwell...
  37. M

    Why that guy is not on the voting list?

    Yeah, say i am nosy, but i do want to know: What is the hidden principle [at least from me] that the Vote-list "putter" follow in order to chose the names of the guys/girls there... was it on or more than one who chose the names... I said that before somewhere on General Discussion ,i...
  38. C

    What are the interpretations of QM and do they have any problems?

    Hi Everyone, I am compiling a list of all the interpretations of QM and to later put on a website with detailed information on all of them and if they have any problems, etc. Here is my list so far. I would appreciate if anyone had any to add or if you find any that aren't interpretations or...
  39. cepheid

    Mathematica Plotting centroidEnergy vs. distanceInAir with Mathematica ListPlot

    This didn't generate any responses in the software thread, and since this is for a homework assignment, I have moved my query here. Thanks. Hello: I have entered data into two lists in Mathematica: centroidEnergy = {1.3485, 1.4780, 1.6176, 1.7820, 1.9123, 2.0274, 2.1635, 2.3163...
  40. cepheid

    Mathematica Plotting Centroid Energy & Distance In Air in Mathematica

    Hello: I have entered data into two lists in Mathematica: centroidEnergy = {1.3485, 1.4780, 1.6176, 1.7820, 1.9123, 2.0274, 2.1635, 2.3163, 2.4213, 2.5191, 2.6515, \ 2.7490, 2.8763, 2.9894, 3.0728, 3.1949, 3.2816, 3.3923, 3.4773, 3.5884, \ 3.6804, 3.7702, 3.8374, 3.9679, 4.0507...
  41. R

    List of questions i just cannot figure out Someone

    Ok ignore the first 2 questions as I've already done em. its just the rest i cannot figure out. If anyone could just shed a little light on this problem it i can finally sleep. Thanks in advanced http://www.tzivonim.com/~mypics/1.gif http://www.tzivonim.com/~mypics/2.gif...
  42. kat

    News Rice: More powerful than the Queen of England?

    http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30200-1148646,00.html Grooming Rice for 2008... :biggrin:
  43. V

    I can push_back each permutated set into a vector or list

    Here is the code... int main(){ char a[]={'m','i','s','o'}; do{ std::copy(a,a+4,std::ostream_iterator<int>(std::cout, " ")); std::cout<<std::endl; }while(std::next_permutation(a,a+4)); return 1234567890; } Can you tell me how I can push_back each permutated set into a vector...
  44. A

    Insert & Remove Functions for Doubly Linked List

    How would I write the insert and remove functions for a doubly linked list? void insert(Node*& head, int i) void remove(Node*& head, Node*& tail) any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks.
  45. wolram

    Parts List for My New PC - What Do You Think?

    this is a list of parts i plan to use in my new pc what do you think? asus a7n-8x-x n- vidia motherboard amd anthlon xp2500 plus 333 fsb akasa silver mountain heavy duty fan 2 sticks pc2100 ddr dimm memory 60 gb hitachi deskstar 7k250 7200rpm ide hdd screwless midi tower 350 watt psu i...
  46. M

    Finding the Sum of Two Numbers When Their Product is 1,000

    If x and y are whole numbers that don't have10 as a factor, and if xy = 1,000, find x + y.
  47. Greg Bernhardt

    Kaku Named to Holiday TSS 'A List

    Kaku is on the Holiday TSS special 'A List' http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/shownotes/story/0,24330,3588328,00.html
  48. O

    Cantor's Diagonalization function on the combinations list

    PLEASE READ THIS POST UNTIL ITS LAST WORD, BEFORE YOU REPLY. THANK YOU. Let us check these lists. P(2) = {{},{0},{1},{0,1}} = 2^2 = 4 and also can be represented as: 00 01 10 11 P(3) = {{},{0},{1},{2},{0,1},{0,2},{1,2},{0,1,2}} = 2^3 = 8 and also can be represented...
  49. P

    Buddy List Blues: Does Anyone Actually Use Theirs?

    Does anyone here actually use their buddy list? I don't have anyone listed on mine.
  50. O

    How can we represent the infinite powerset of a set?"

    Let us check these lists. P(2) = {{},{0},{1},{0,1}} = 2^2 = 4 and also can be represented as: 00 01 10 11 P(3) = {{},{0},{1},{2},{0,1},{0,2},{1,2},{0,1,2}} = 2^3 = 8 and also can be represented as: 000 001 010 011 100 101 110 111 ... P(aleph0) = 2^aleph0...
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