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Applied calculus problem
This has been returned as homework and I have to make corrections. My teacher isn't very helpful and I can't afford a tutor.
When satellites circle closely around a planet or moon, the gravitational ...
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Finding volume of a cone through integration
I am trying to find the volume of a cone using integration through horizontal slicing. The cone has a base radius of 10cm and a height of 5cm.
I am assuming this means I should integrate with respect ...
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Domains of Integration -- the kernel trick and box-muller
I wonder if there is any deeper connection between two "tricks" from applied math, the kernel trick and the box-muller algorithm for generating draws from a random normal.
The kernel trick, used in ...