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The most important calculus equation

notfred

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Uh? I don't get it.... what the hell is f(u)^n (other than "fun") ... the answer should be e^x

??
 

Ausm

Lifer
Oct 9, 1999
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hehe looks like a calculation I would have come up with in my college stoner days ;)

Ausm
 

clamum

Lifer
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Originally posted by: Tyler
Uh? I don't get it.... what the hell is f(u)^n (other than "fun") ... the answer should be e^x

??

That integral sign kinda looks like an S... ;)
 

FeathersMcGraw

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Oct 17, 2001
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"So y = r^3/3. And if you determine the rate of change in this curve correctly, I think you'll be pleasantly surprised."
 

eakers

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Originally posted by: americangigolo
Originally posted by: Tyler
Uh? I don't get it.... what the hell is f(u)^n (other than "fun") ... the answer should be e^x

??

That integral sign kinda looks like an S... ;)

HAHAHAHA

the sad thing is that i needed it explained too.
 

agnitrate

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Originally posted by: FeathersMcGraw
"So y = r^3/3. And if you determine the rate of change in this curve correctly, I think you'll be pleasantly surprised."

Get it Bart? r dr r?

Har-de-har-har!

-silver
 

Nitemare

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Feb 8, 2001
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got it the first time, but did not get the rabbit tortoise sin joke from the other thread
 

notfred

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Originally posted by: agnitrate
Originally posted by: FeathersMcGraw
"So y = r^3/3. And if you determine the rate of change in this curve correctly, I think you'll be pleasantly surprised."

Get it Bart? r dr r?

Har-de-har-har!

-silver

It's r^2