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#251 2012-04-06 08:04:45

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Re: Bafflers?

It can be written with some use of the hypergeometric functions as uncle Wolfram says.


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#252 2012-04-06 08:06:07

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Re: Bafflers?

Yes, the form they are giving there is almost useless.


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#253 2012-04-06 08:21:17

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Re: Bafflers?

Do you have an idea on what could be done?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
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#254 2012-04-06 08:22:14

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Re: Bafflers?

Nope, I am not seeing anything right at the moment. I am working on it.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#255 2012-04-06 08:24:30

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Re: Bafflers?

But you must be trying something.


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
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#256 2012-04-06 08:36:34

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Re: Bafflers?

I tried the Euler Mclaurin summation formula.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#257 2012-04-06 08:40:56

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Re: Bafflers?

Hi;

This is the answer.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#258 2012-04-06 08:45:41

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Re: Bafflers?

How did you do it?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#259 2012-04-06 09:05:23

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Re: Bafflers?

Euler Mclaurin Summation formula.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#260 2012-04-06 09:20:13

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Re: Bafflers?

Can you post your work over there?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
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#261 2012-04-06 09:28:26

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Re: Bafflers?

Over where?


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#262 2012-04-06 09:33:39

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Re: Bafflers?

In the series thread.


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#263 2012-04-06 09:35:50

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Re: Bafflers?

I will post it in the computer math thread with a full explanation along with a method to get the Torricelli point. First I must handle some chores.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#264 2012-04-06 12:58:18

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Re: Bafflers?

Hi bobbym

could you check my answers in series thread?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#265 2012-04-06 13:02:30

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Re: Bafflers?

I already did for one of them.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#266 2012-04-06 13:04:57

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Re: Bafflers?

Which one?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#267 2012-04-06 13:06:19

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Re: Bafflers?

The first one, I think it is #7.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#268 2012-04-06 13:08:43

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Re: Bafflers?

What did you get for that one?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#269 2012-04-06 13:11:16

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Re: Bafflers?

Something different than you did.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#270 2012-04-06 13:15:13

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Re: Bafflers?

Could you check what it was and/or tell me the post number?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#271 2012-04-06 13:16:54

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Re: Bafflers?

It was for post #301


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
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#272 2012-04-06 13:21:24

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Re: Bafflers?

I know where mine ia, but I am asking what you got?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#273 2012-04-06 13:24:01

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Re: Bafflers?

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#274 2012-04-06 13:27:48

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Re: Bafflers?

Hi bobbym

If you use some converting from double angles to squares of cosine you should get what I got.


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#275 2012-04-06 13:29:00

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Re: Bafflers?

What do you get when you put theta = 10?


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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