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Prove that $-\int \frac{d^3p}{(2\pi)^3}\, p\,\frac{\partial f(p,t)}{\partial p} = 3F$, where $F = \frac{1}{(2\pi)^3}\int d^3p\, f(p,t)$, using integration by parts.
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1,283,817
Given data points $(x_1,y_1),\dots,(x_n,y_n)$ and the model $f(x)=ae^{2x}+be^x+c$, find the transformation of the points $(x_i,y_i)$ needed to fit $f(z)=az^2+bz+c$ via least squares under the substitution $z=e^x$.
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2,539,486
How do I solve for the min of $\int_{-1}^1| x^3-a-bx-cx^2|^2 dx$ and the max of $\int_{-1}^1 x^3 g(x) dx$ given the constraints on $g$?
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2,961,334
How to prove a solution to a functional equation is unique?
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574,551
Evaluate $\oint_C P\,dx + Q\,dy$ where $P(x,y)=\frac{y+x}{x^2+y^2}$ and $Q(x,y)=\frac{y-x}{x^2+y^2}$, and $C$ is the circle $x^2+y^2=a$ oriented clockwise, given that $P_y=Q_x$ but $(0,0)$ is a discontinuity.
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1,941,590
How do you use Cramer's rule to solve a system of linear equations using determinants?
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2,158,739
True or False: Every 3-dimensional linear subspace of the vector space of $2 \times 2$ real matrices $\mathbb{R}^{2 \times 2}$ contains at least one invertible matrix?
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258,546
How to find the parabolic curve equation from length $L$ and area $S$ based on my picture?
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3,328,473
How to find the numerical solutions for $2x - \tan(x) = 0$ in the interval $[0, 2\pi]$?
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4,268,142
A coin is tossed three times, defining two related random variables from the outcomes. Find their joint pmf and show they're dependent.
Ambiguous
2,881,207
How does the irreducibility of a polynomial over a finite field depend on the size of the field?
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1,037,122
Prove that for any real number $\lambda$, the integral $\int_0^\infty e^{-x} \sin(\lambda x) \, dx = \frac{\lambda}{1+\lambda^2}$.
Unambiguous
2,166,855
How to find the maximum value of the objective function $x + y$ subject to a set of linear constraints?
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2,049,971
Prove that the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ cannot be transformed into the hyperbola $\frac{x^2}{a^2}-\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ by any real coordinate transformation, without substituting $b \to ib$.
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3,786,586
How to solve an inequality involving the sum of two absolute value expressions, such as $|ax + b| + |cx + d| < k$?
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41,706
What are some practical applications of matrix multiplication in computer science and engineering?
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3,111,111
If $X$ is a topological space, does the property still hold for the product of two continuous functions?
Ambiguous
2,022,771
In mathematical learning, does the complexity of notation generally decrease as one advances to more abstract levels of study?
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1,980,947
Which value is greater, $2^{\sqrt{2}}$ or the mathematical constant $e$?
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609,404
Find all values of $c \in \mathbb{Z}_5$ such that the quotient ring $\mathbb{Z}_5[x]/\langle x^3+2x+c\rangle$ is a field.
Unambiguous
2,539,486
(a) Using the best approximation theorem, compute $\min_{a,b,c} \int_{-1}^1 |x^3 - a - bx - cx^2|^2\, dx$. (b) Find $\max \int_{-1}^1 x^3 g(x)\, dx$ subject to $\int_{-1}^1 g(x)\,dx = \int_{-1}^1 xg(x)\,dx = \int_{-1}^1 x^2 g(x)\,dx = 0$ and $\int_{-1}^1 |g(x)|^2\,dx = 1$.
Unambiguous
3,087,356
Why is the definition of prime numbers written to include 2
Ambiguous
3,399,461
A polynomial defined by two squared terms is divided by two linear factors, giving known remainders. Find the coefficients.
Ambiguous
4,107,862
How should I think about the concept of location for a point?
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744,139
Prove by induction that $2\cdot 8^n + 3\cdot 15^n + 2$ is divisible by $7$ for all $n \in \mathbb{N}$.
Unambiguous
4,749,159
Equation exercise involving nth-roots in Serge Lang's Basic Mathematics.
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795
How to prove the theorem of Riemann asked by Kenny?
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942,204
Looking for the logic of a sequence from convolution of probability distributions
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4,835,425
Revisiting: Adding an optimizer to a nonlinear set of equations
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2,237,243
What are good "math habits" that have improved your mathematical practice?
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1,406,770
Iterated square roots over finite field. When do we hit a nonresidue?
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3,472,866
Are $\sigma^2$ and $\mu$ random variables?
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3,806,534
If $\lim_{x\to 0}(f(x) + \frac{1}{f(x)}) = 2$ and $\lim_{x\to 0} f(x)$ exists, prove that $\lim_{x\to 0} f(x) = 1$.
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4,325,846
How do I formally show that the Zariski tangent space of the intersection of two closed subschemes is the intersection of the tangent spaces?
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2,530,549
What are some mental math techniques for performing complex calculations without a calculator?
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164,588
How to find the general coefficient of the Cauchy product of two power series?
Unambiguous
1,838,743
In the figure, two circles intersect at $P$ and $Q$...
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788,217
A hammer and a nail cost $1.10, and the hammer costs one dollar more than the nail. How much does the nail cost?
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216,344
Does the equation $ax + by = ab$ have any solutions for $\gcd(a,b)=1$?
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385,679
A matrix satisfying $AB-BA=B$
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925,677
I need the coordinates for an octagon.
Ambiguous
2,159,465
Are two polygons homeomorphic?
Ambiguous
582,557
Determine whether $\sum_{n=2}^\infty \frac{1}{n\ln(n^3)}$ converges or diverges.
Unambiguous
4,336
If eigenvalues are positive, is the matrix positive definite?
Ambiguous
531,128
Dimension of a subspace of finite-dimensional product space $V$ equals $\dim V - 1$
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2,388,784
What is the intuitive explanation for the formula of variance in probability theory?
Unambiguous
1,165,928
What is the general formula for the k-th derivative of $G \circ F$?
Ambiguous
4,768
every permutation is either even or odd,but not both
Ambiguous
1,997,424
What is the rigorous definition of the differential of a function in multivariable calculus?
Unambiguous
2,239,918
Can someone help me with this: 2^(log(2x,x+2))+3^(log(2,x+3))=sqrt(-1-x)
Ambiguous
354,134
What is the logical negation of the statement "$A\subseteq B$" in set theory?
Unambiguous
1,871,195
Given a function $a(x)$, is $$\max\left(\frac{1}{2}a'(x)\right) > \max\left(\frac{1}{3!}a''(x)\right) > \cdots$$ always true?
Ambiguous
422,707
Finding eigen values of a binary matrix with diagonal elements are all 0s and non-diagonals are 1s
Ambiguous
747,433
What are the standard tests for determining the absolute convergence of an infinite series?
Unambiguous
3,300,982
I proved that if a symmetric real matrix commutes with all orthogonal matrices, it is a scalar multiple of the identity. Now how do I do this for orthogonal matrices?
Ambiguous
1,674,072
How do you find the greatest integer whose square root differs from another integer's square root by at least one?
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188,703
For $f(x,y,z) = e^{\sqrt{xy}+\sqrt{xz}+\sqrt{zy}}$, determine whether a Taylor series expansion exists at $(0,0,0)$, given that the partial derivatives there take the indeterminate form $0/0$.
Unambiguous
2,072,845
Why do different methods of factoring a quadratic trinomial, such as the AC method and trial and error, always yield the same linear factors?
Unambiguous
730,358
Sketch $\tan x$, solve $\cot x=0.15$, and evaluate $\csc x$ given $\cot x=0.15$.
Ambiguous
853,164
Provide an example of a binary relation on a set that is not reflexive, not symmetric, and not transitive.
Unambiguous
3,934,173
Can any permutation of elements be represented as a series of rotations in some n-dimensional space?
Ambiguous
265,703
Under what conditions does every element of a monoid occur exactly once in its Cayley table?
Unambiguous
4,067,963
What is the sum of $\sum_{n\in M(P)} \frac{1}{n}$ where $M(P)$ contains numbers with prime divisors in $P$?
Ambiguous
2,540,359
What is the formal definition of an undecidable problem in computability theory?
Unambiguous
3,519,278
$6$ persons enter the train during the journey with $6$ different tickets of the same class. How many different sets of ticket may they have had?
Ambiguous
3,310,472
Is the P versus NP problem classified as a topic within the field of Operations Research?
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1,072,836
Is every symmetric matrix diagonalizable, and what are the possible eigenvalues of an orthogonal matrix?
Ambiguous
2,096,678
Suppose $A^2 + B^2 = AB$ and $AB - BA$ is invertible. What can be said about $n$?
Ambiguous
1,798,274
Least value of $a$ for which $4ax^2 + \frac{1}{x} \geq 1$
Ambiguous
488,020
Prove that the set of signed circuits of an oriented matroid is invariant under reorientation of its elements.
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110,579
In how many ways can a batsman score exactly 100 runs using only 6s and 4s, where the order of scoring matters?
Unambiguous
1,249,731
Let $X=(X_1,\dotsc,X_n)$ be a random vector with mean $0$. What is $\mathbb{E}[X_1\cdots X_n]$?
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646,238
How do I convince my students that the choice of variable of integration is irrelevant?
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3,125,432
Trouble with telescoping algorithm question
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3,285,074
Are there other functions that satisfy $|f(x)-f(y)|=|x-y|$?
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664,657
I'm trying to connect $\epsilon$ and $\delta$ for $|f(x) - f(c)| < \epsilon$. How do I do this?
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2,360,710
Formula for Natural logarithm of $\pi$
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1,731,822
Given some unlabeled 2D data points, how do I construct a k-nearest-neighbour graph and its Laplacian?
Ambiguous
2,146,495
For $f(t)=\frac{2}{1+t^2}$, compute the convolution $(f*f)(t) = \int_0^t f(u)f(t-u)\,du$.
Unambiguous
4,341,781
The integral of a function along any circle is zero. What does this mean, and what follows from it?
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227,317
Explaining $\cos^\infty$
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1,067,717
How do you get $\frac{2\sum_{k=0}^n2^n}{n+1}=2^{n+1}$?
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108,308
Apostol proof divides by zero?
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2,062,239
Numerical algorithms for approximating the polar decomposition of a matrix
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687,510
A shape is cut into 3 equal parts. Show one part contains 2 points at distance at least one.
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330,556
$a^{n}$: is it arithmetic or geometric, or neither?
Ambiguous
3,791,855
How does $x^2-8x+17=0$ have nonreal solutions?
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988,784
Why is it a common misconception that non-real numbers consist only of square roots of negative numbers?
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2,394,502
Under what conditions does a complex number $z=x+iy$ in the third quadrant imply that the ratio $\frac{\bar{z}}{z}$ also lies in the third quadrant?
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3,098,928
For a fixed real number $x > 0$, does the sequence $x^{1/n}$ converge as $n$ approaches infinity, where $n$ is a natural number?
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2,823,907
Prove that $\sum_{n=2}^\infty \frac{1}{n\ln(n^3)}$ diverges using the comparison test.
Unambiguous
3,059,714
How does one evaluate the multiplication $f(2)\cdot f(3)\cdot f(4)\cdots f(15)$ by formulating?
Ambiguous
2,594,206
Prove that there is no $2 \times 2$ real matrix $A$ such that $A^2 = \begin{pmatrix} 0 & 1 \ 0 & 0 \end{pmatrix}$.
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639,890
Minimum value of $\cos(A-B)+\cos(B-C)+\cos(C-A)$?
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225,922
An example for a calculation where imaginary numbers are used but don't occur in the question or the solution.
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983,405
Prove the inequality $\|\nabla f\|_p \le C (\|\nabla \times f\|_p + \|\nabla \cdot f\|_p)$ for vector fields $f$ in $L^p$ spaces on $\mathbb{R}^3$.
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4,693,000
Prove that $\frac{1}{\zeta(3)} < 2\gamma - 1$, where $\zeta(s)$ is the Riemann zeta function and $\gamma$ is the Euler-Mascheroni constant.
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724,075
Where can I find the book 'Here's a Cool Problem: A Collection of Short Questions with Clever Solutions'?
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1,302,479
I'm having trouble with this function: $$f(x)=\begin{cases}1, & \text{if } x\in \Bbb Q\\ -1, & \text{if } x\in \Bbb R\backslash \Bbb Q. \end{cases}$$
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26,918
Why is the mathematical constant $\pi$ defined as the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter rather than its ratio to the radius?
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