Applied Mathematics

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1. How thick is printer paper?

   By dstebbins, August 5, 2010
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   • Sock Prophet
   • December 8, 2019

2. Anything to the zero power equals one? 1 2

   By Anura, December 23, 2010
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   • Someguy1
   • February 1, 2014

3. Monty Hall paradox on Deal or No Deal

   By dstebbins, March 5, 2010
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   • Iggy
   • March 7, 2010

4. how do you interpret multiplied units? 1 2

   By gib65, September 7, 2007
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   • Reduct Blog
   • May 24, 2023

5. Mathematics in Paleontology

   By CDarwin, May 25, 2009
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   • ajb
   • June 9, 2009

6. Probability

   By Dr Finlay, October 22, 2005
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   • Zone Ranger
   • October 25, 2005

7. Paddle wheel calculations, please ?

   By Externet, April 15, 2012
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   • studiot
   • August 3, 2014

8. Is there such a thing as a 50/50 chance?

   By John Salerno, September 15, 2010
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   • DrRocket
   • April 5, 2011

9. Naming 4D Shapes

   By SketchTurner, July 6, 2005
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   • Josy
   • October 11, 2008

10. Error propagation

    By Biochemistica, August 30, 2016
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    • Biochemistica
    • August 30, 2016

11. Raffle strategy

    By Mokele, June 25, 2009
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    • Kyrisch
    • June 26, 2009

12. lottery paradox

    By tomgwyther, May 21, 2010
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    • AlphaSheeppig
    • June 29, 2010

13. Statistical Formula For Predicting Your Exam Marks

    By HerpetologyFangirl, November 25, 2010
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    • HerpetologyFangirl
    • December 9, 2010

14. Spheres, how many sides?? 1 2 3

    By -Demosthenes-, February 3, 2004
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    • Dave
    • May 16, 2004

15. coterminal angle

    By computerages, February 17, 2006
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    • JustStuit
    • February 18, 2006

16. Ellipses, tilted circles, circle approximation

    By THX-1138, December 27, 2007
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    • jgalaz
    • March 31, 2009

17. 'n-1' versus 'n' in sampling variance 1 2

    By DylsexicChciken, November 12, 2014
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    • Sahil539
    • September 24, 2015

18. What is more common in nature, regularities or irregularities? 1 2 3

    By Hrvoje1, April 7, 2019
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    • Hrvoje1
    • June 12, 2019

19. loan payments equation

    By dstebbins, March 15, 2009
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    • Arron93
    • October 28, 2011

20. Infinite monkeys and Shakespeare 1 2 3 4

    By chrisnhowell, March 3, 2019
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    • taeto
    • March 8, 2019

21. Chances of dying in a plane crash

    By rthmjohn, August 21, 2009
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    • SH3RL0CK
    • August 25, 2009

22. The Collatz Conjecture has been proved. What next?? 1 2

    By Antony Howard Stark, July 11, 2018
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    • swansont
    • September 24, 2018

23. How was trigonometric functions and logarithms calculated?

    By hobz, July 7, 2010
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    • baxtrom
    • August 10, 2011

24. Do numbers actually exist? 1 2 3

    By Buych778, April 20, 2015
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    • MWresearch
    • April 24, 2015

25. Understanding Capacitance/Inductance Formulas

    By Martian, December 19, 2005
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    • woelen
    • January 2, 2006