How should I evaluate 2*-2^3? Which one of these two is the correct one? 2*((-2)^3) 2*(-(2^3)) I was wondering what was the correct operator precedence. E...
I read the following paragraph from wikipedia: In measure theory, Lebesgue's dominated convergence theorem provides sufficient conditions under which...
Hi I've been playing with ln(Natural logarithm) since I first learn it in physic class and my goal is to calculate it without using the calculator. I...
Well the formula for solving a Quadratic equation is : $$\text{If }\space ax^2+bx+c=0$$ then $$x=\dfrac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 -4ac} }{2a}$$ But looking at this...
While teaching power series in my AP Calculus class, an interesting question came up. I gave an answer that I believe is correct, but I'm not certain...
Find all positive numbers $p$ for which the equation $x^2+px+3p = 0$ has integral roots. We have by the quadratic formula $$x = \dfrac{-p \pm \sqrt{p^2-12...