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I'm using GC to check my calculus, but when I try and do an Integral simplification if complains it can not connect to the integral server? Travis...
tlylab
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Feb 2, 2008
10:04 pm
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What is the current version of GC? I currently have version 3.2, and was wondering if there is an upgrade. I could not find anything on Pacific Tech's web...
tlylab
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Feb 2, 2008
10:04 pm
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... It looks like there's a problem with the server right now.   On Feb 2, 2008, at 4:50 PM, tlylab wrote: I'm using GC to check my calculus, but when I...
Christopher O. Young
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Feb 3, 2008
12:07 am
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... simplification if complains it can not connect to the integral server? The integral server is not maintained my Pacific Tech. I don't know its current...
Ron Avitzur
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Feb 3, 2008
12:13 am
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In the meantime, integrals.wolfram.com can check answers at least to lots of integrals, and is a free resource....
Russ Penner
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Feb 3, 2008
12:43 pm
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... The key idea here is to remember that the u and v parameters are used to "leave tracks". The rotation matrix leaves a track as it rotates around the...
Christopher O. Young
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Mar 26, 2008
6:53 am
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How does one go about creating a sphere from a circle? As always, the key idea is to think of the t parameter as leaving a trace of the curve, and the u and v...
Christopher O. Young
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Mar 26, 2008
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[Not sure this one got through, so I'm resending it.] How does one go about creating a sphere from a circle? As always, the key idea is to think of the t...
Christopher O. Young
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Mar 26, 2008
9:41 pm
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The online integration site that GC used to hook up to is offline, but here's a workaround: Go to http://integrals.wolfram.com/ index.jsp, type in the function...
Christopher O. Young
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Mar 27, 2008
7:40 am
1544
Using the online version of the Abramowitz and Stegun reference, I came across a series for the Fresnel integrals which didn't involve the Bessel functions at...
Christopher O. Young
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Mar 27, 2008
8:58 am
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Here, I fixed the colors via two color maps. Since we're going in the negative direction to the left of the y-axis, the signs of the areas are reversed. Also,...
Christopher O. Young
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Mar 27, 2008
9:37 am
1546 Christopher O. Young
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Mar 27, 2008
9:59 am
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The Cornu spiral (or "clothoid") is the curve whose curvature increases steadily with distance along it, or, more concisely, whose curvature is equal to its...
Christopher O. Young
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Mar 27, 2008
10:40 am
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Here's a version of the clothoid where the red dot's projection on the y-axis traces out the Fresnel sine analog, S( ), on an imaginary "moving tape"---the...
Christopher O. Young
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Mar 27, 2008
12:10 pm
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Chris- You should set up a simple web site that archives all of these great examples! I keep copies of most of what you send, but frankly, I can't keep it...
David Craig
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Mar 27, 2008
8:47 pm
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Chris - I love David's idea! - David Press...
david press
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Mar 28, 2008
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Thanks for the encouragement! I plan to get down to putting things on a website soon. Don't like to take away from the time for actually doing the math,...
Christopher O. Young
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Mar 28, 2008
3:44 am
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Appreciate the feedback and the encouragement. Any chance I could turn to you with the occasional website question. I've got Freeway as my website builder, and...
Christopher O. Young
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Mar 28, 2008
3:46 am
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You might want to consider a wiki. They are relatively easy to set up I understand and others can participate. Alternatively you could do a blog. Just...
Arnold F. McKinley
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Mar 28, 2008
4:20 am
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A web site is the way to go...
Kevin Farrell
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Mar 28, 2008
3:28 pm
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The green line is a plot of the curvature with arc length, showing that there's a steady increase. The red dots are equally spaced on the clothoid, showing...
Christopher O. Young
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Apr 1, 2008
11:38 am
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Hello Christopher and other Again I have been busy with so many things and away from Maths and especially GC. Although I renewed the lab (by remote control)...
Jorge de Sousa Pires
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Apr 25, 2008
8:30 am
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Although you can't do 4-by-4 matrices in GC 3.5, unfortunately, you can always get the same effect via combinations of vector and matrices. Also, you can right...
Christopher O. Young
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Apr 25, 2008
4:56 pm
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Actually GC3.5 lets you make 4x4 matrices too. You just need to make a 3x3 matrice, select it and use Edit -> Copy as Text. Then paste into some text editor...
Petri Sirkkala
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Apr 29, 2008
7:12 pm
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Peter is correct. In fact, I was able to go up to a 10x10 using the same technique and do a matrix multiplication. I'm not sure what the upper limit is. ...
Charles Iverson
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Apr 30, 2008
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Petri (sorry for the previous misspelling) is correct. In fact, I was able to go up to a 10x10 using the same technique and do a matrix multiplication. I'm...
Charles Iverson
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Apr 30, 2008
1:21 am
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I joined the GC group last year and now have a body of work created in it. You can see a sampling of animations at: ...
ygsloan
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May 5, 2008
7:51 pm
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Beautiful animations! The graphics add a lot. Thanks very much for sharing....
Christopher O. Young
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May 7, 2008
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...  Your absolutely right, thanks. The derivation should be  On May 12, 2008, at 5:34 PM, Chuck Iverson wrote: I think the A_xP in the third and fourth...
Christopher O. Young
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May 12, 2008
11:02 pm
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Thanks again, you're right. I was using MathType to typeset this, and I'm not too familiar with it. Also, as you might guess, I was pretty tired. The correct...
Christopher O. Young
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May 13, 2008
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