This year, the Abel Prize — the field’s highest honor — has been awarded to Masaki Kashiwara, prolific Japanese mathematician ...

The official SuiteSparse library: a suite of sparse matrix algorithms authored or co-authored by Tim Davis, Texas A&M University.

Expression systems are genetic constructs (a gene encoded by DNA) that are designed to produce a protein, or an RNA (ribonucleic acid), either inside or outside a cell. Expression systems are used ...

Maybe your high school teacher didn't want to deal with the issue of what happens when (b2 - 4ac) – the expression under the square root in the quadratic formula ... Instead of memorizing several ...

Maybe your high school teacher didn't want to deal with the issue of what happens when (b 2 - 4ac) - the expression under the square root in the quadratic formula ... Instead of memorizing several ...

Maybe your high school teacher didn’t want to deal with the issue of what happens when (b 2 - 4ac) – the expression under ... you need only one equation to rule them all: Euler’s 1740 ...

trouver l'expression des composantes de la force qui les sollicite en fonction des coordonnées de son point d'sapplication.” The author arrives at his result by taking his equation in the form ...

the expression under the square root in the quadratic formula – is negative. They might have brushed this under the rug as something to deal with in college. For one, trigonometry becomes a lot easier ...

Instead of memorizing several complicated trig formulas, you need only one equation to rule them all ... Rafael Bombelli's idea of performing algebraic operations such as addition, subtraction ...

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