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Comment #4793174
I like this thread very much. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=663791
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Would like to learn relativity theory
I'am 27 now and i have a burning desire to study math and physics from the ground up and I strongly prefer doing a self study.I want to be a self tutor till i reach certain level. …
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What's the source of electricity for the human brain?
1down votefavorite share [fb]share [tw]share [in] I keep hearing that there's always electrical activity taking place inside the human brain.Our heart and various other organs func…
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Comment #2922540
i think i found the solution http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/59526/symmetry-with-...
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Symmetry of graphs
Please help me prove that if a graph is symmetric with respect to the x-axis and to the y-axis,then it is symmetric with respect to the origin. I tried to post this in math stack e…
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Hyperbolic sine of x
Hyperbolic sine of x, sinh x= (e^x −e^−x)/2 What method do i use to prove this? Can someone prove this for me?i tried to post the same in math.stackexchange but it won't accept for…
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C-source code
I've started to learn the c programming language.i'am wondering if i can get a list of websites which has plenty of c-source codes covering all aspects of c.I want to read code wri…
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Comment #2739270
Congragulations again.I'am a beginner c programmer and i don't intend to learn anything other than c and c++.I'am crazy about low level coding like firmware and device driver devel…
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Algebra books
Hi all, With reference to this post http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=663791 Please advice nice books on algebra.you may even include all possible algebra books that you've read.…
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Comment #2074700
yes i now have an quintic equation.now i can use any method to solve for 'x'. thank you
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Ask HN:help with algebraic equation
any idea on how to solve this equation 2x(4-x)^(-1/2) - (4-x)^1/3 = 0..i could somehow simplify and reach 2x-(4-x)^5/6 = 0.now i don't know what to do
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Working for defence companies
has anyone come accross posts within HN or else where that talked about questions asked when facing interview's for defence companies . i recently read a post in HN who had given v…
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Comment #1836096
too good..i've added it to my favorites.
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Comment #1831397
abstraction of...ya go on i realy want to know what's beneath that if there is. would be very happy if you could recommend a book which goes so deep.(deeper then that preferebly!!)…
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Reading euclid's elements
i've already mentioned that i have a burning desire to learn math from the ground up in my previous posts. to completely understand geometry is it worth reading ALL VOLUMES OF EUCL…
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Comment #1808543
hey..has it got to do with fractal geometry? just curious.
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Comment #1796103
hey that's a very good point.i've heard NSA makes it's own CPU,memory etc..is that true??
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Comment #1796047
no this isn't stupid.
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Comment #1794024
i know even i used to hate formal proofs!!!i assumed this might have a formal proof by not knowing that this property is based on informal reasoning. (but i personally like formal …
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Comment #1794011
oh ya..that looks like a formal proof!!!!!!!!!
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Comment #1793987
well..this gives the definition of real numbers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_numbers..but doesn't mention even a single bit about the truthfullness of the properties of realnu…
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Comment #1793971
we are in the same page !!!!