MCS 256 Documents
Survey
Section 2.4 plus (
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Section 2.4 plus (
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Set 3 answers (
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Asymptotics plots in Maple
Correct March 11 summation formulas (
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Writing sums in terms of integrals (
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Views of the integrand ({x} - 1/2)(1/x)
Conditionally convergent series can have any sum you want.
How to count
In-class counting problems (
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In-class counting problems: answers (
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The Fourfold Way (
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The Twelvefold way (
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The Sixteenfold way (
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At the 26-flavor ice cream shoppe ...
Change for a quarter
Selections of jelly beans
April 22 Maple notes
Finding particular solutions of nonhomogeneous recurrences (
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Discrete probability
Discrete distributions (
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Gambler's ruin
Spring 2001 MCS 256 discrete probability problems (
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