
Problem calculating surface integral over a cylinder
Nov 10, 2024 · Problem: Find the surface integral $I=\\iint_S2x^2ydydz-y^2dzdx+4xz^2dxdy$, where $S$ is curved surface of the cylinder $y^2+z^2=9$ bounded by the planes $x=0,\\,x=2 ...
What do the symbols d/dx and dy/dx mean? - Mathematics Stack …
May 2, 2015 · Okay this may sound stupid but I need a little help... What do $\\Large \\frac{d}{dx}$ and $\\Large \\frac{dy}{dx}$ mean? I need a thorough explanation. Thanks.
Eigenvectors of real symmetric matrices are orthogonal
The statement is imprecise: eigenvectors corresponding to distinct eigenvalues of a symmetric matrix must be orthogonal to each other. Eigenvectors corresponding to the same eigenvalue need not be …
Why is $dy dx = r dr d \\theta$ - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Possible Duplicate: Explain $\\iint \\mathrm dx\\mathrm dy = \\iint r \\mathrm d\\alpha\\mathrm dr$ I'm reading the proof of Gaussian integration. When we change to polar coordinates, why do we get an "
Meaning of dx, dy, du (u-substitution) - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Apr 8, 2018 · I understand the meaning of $\frac {dy} {dx}$ and $\int f (x)dx$, but outside of that what do $dy, du, dx$ etc.. mean? When I took calc I, derivatives and integrals ...
Is There a Difference Between $d^2x$ and $ (dx)^2$?
I've just started reading through Calculus Made Easy by Silvanus Thompson and am trying to solidify the concept of differentials in my mind before progressing too far through the text. In Chapter 1
calculus - dx (t)/dx vs. dx/dx - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Oct 7, 2015 · its actually $\dot x$ or $\frac {dx} {dt}$, the term inside of the integral.
calculus - What does $dx$ mean? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
@Garmen: Please take a look at my comments under the answer you accepted. That answer is quite misleading; one of the limits is wrong, and the concept "infinitesimally small" is being used informally …
Compute $\int_ {-\infty}^ {\infty}\int_ {-\infty}^ {\infty}e^ {- (x^2 ...
Apr 2, 2017 · Expanding out $ (x-y)^2$, we get $$ x^2+ (x-y)^2+y^2=2 (x^2-xy+y^2)$$ Then complete the square: $$ x^2-xy+y^2=\Big (x-\frac {y} {2}\Big)^2+\frac {3y^2} {4} $$ so that ...
calculus - Finding $\int x^xdx$ - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Jan 12, 2016 · As noted in the comments, your derivation contains a mistake. To answer the question, this function can not be integrated in terms of elementary functions. So there is no "simple" answer to …