mathematics

  1. R

    What branch of mathematics deals with predictions/probabilities?

    Lets say I wanted to know the probability of a stock price going up to a certain price on a certain day; what branch of mathematics would deal with a problem like that? Is it Calculus? Forgive me if this seems dumb or obvious.
  2. terril

    In a recent survey, of 401 mathematics graduates, the mean starting salary was?

    $45,678 with a standard deviation of $9,900. Using a confidence level of 95%: Find the confidence interval for the population mean for recent math graduates if the standard deviation of the sample is $9,900. How do I solve? Thanks Terri 10 points Guaranteed.
  3. E

    What makes the golden ratio an interesting topic in mathematics?

    Please answer. I really need your answers, guys :) THANK YOU! :D
  4. K

    Where can I download/torrent Edexcel AS and A Level Modular Mathematics -...

    ...Decision Mathematics 1? Either a PDF of the book "Edexcel AS and A Level Modular Mathematics - Decision Mathematics 1" or A copy of "Edexcel AS and A Level Modular Mathematics - Decision Mathematics 1 Livetext" (Which is kind of the Ebook version) Not wanting to be an ass, but please save...
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    A Card Trick Leads To A New Mathematical Bound On Data Compression [Mathematics]

    A complicated card trick that deals with the colors of the cards and a binary De Bruijn cycle has helped a mathematician reach a new bound on data compression. Magic and math, more friendly than you'd think! More »
  6. A

    Can the predictions for 12/2012 be proven in any way with mathematics?

    I don't believe the hype, but I was wondering if there was any mathematical reason for it being predicted in the first place?
  7. A

    Quiz sites based on puzzles and mathematics.?

    Does anyone know of a quiz site based on puzzle solving? Grade level: College undergrad
  8. A

    Quiz sites based on puzzles and mathematics.?

    Does anyone know of a quiz site based on puzzle solving? Grade level: College undergrad
  9. M

    A Mathematics Riddle?

    We had a bludge lesson in class today (hooray) so we decided to solves some riddles. One of these was, When does 12+10=10 Apparently the answer was 2, which the teacher told us when none of use understood it (including the teacher). The only answer I can think of is in relation to a clock face...
  10. A

    I need some Interesting topics for my Mathematics project.?

    Please help me it should be very interesting like the Ramanujan Number etc. i need 3 topics out of which i have taken Golden Ratio and Ramanujan number. I am in class 9 from India.
  11. P

    What is the best mathematics dvd or cd rom out there?

    Im in desperate need of the best mathematics disc out there that would teach a person from basic math up to the most difficult ..i need something that is easy for anyone to understand and that's fast and effective.
  12. P

    What is the best mathematics cd rom or dvd out there ?

    Im in desperate need of the best mathematics disc out there that would teach a person from basic math up to the most difficult ..i need something that is easy for anyone to understand and that's fast and effective.
  13. M

    what is the relationship between football and mathematics ?

    are some moves around the pitch and some passes through designed by math formulas ?
  14. B

    A mathematics riddle?

    I'm thinking of a number. I multiply it by 6 and subtract 56. I get the same answer if I multiply it by 3 and subtract 11. What's the number? Thanks! :)
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    MCGraw Hill Osborne Discrete Mathematics DeMystified

    Name: MCGraw Hill Osborne Discrete Mathematics DeMystified Category: Other: E-Books Size: 2.38MB Added: 2009-01-12 18:45:55
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