Tag: Intro
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Why choose square, not absolute value for the Least Square Method and variance ?
[Maths
]Intro An interesting question that I meet on the Maths class... And Prof. Hart provided me very detailed and convincing explanation in the our email conversation about this problem after class... What a memorable and enlightening process of thinking behind that "simple" Maths question!!! -
A guide for preparing for the Putnam Maths Competition
[Maths
]Intro Are you planning to participate in the Putnam Maths Competition in the future? Come and check it out! -
Why mathematicians choose "A linear subspace must have the additive identity" as one of the condition of the linear subspace but not "A linear subspace must be nonempty" ?
[Maths
]Intro Actually they can do that, but why they don't? Because from the perspective of modern algebra... -
Intro to the Colemak keyboard layout
[Computer-Science
]Intro The QWERTY layout was designed in the 19th century. Colemak is a modern alternative to the QWERTY and Dvorak layouts, designed for efficient and ergonomic touch typing in English... -- www.colemak.com -
A simple physical approach to understand the Taylor series
[Maths Physics
]Intro Do you know that the displacement formula with acceleration in one dimension which you had learned in Physics class actually reveals the existence of Taylor series implicitly?