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    INTRODUCTION Maxwell’s Equations are a set of four mathematical equations that provides the foundation to the largely abstract concepts of electricity and magnetism. They are a mathematical condensation of all the basic rules, by which electricity and magnetism function. Refer to Figure 1 for the equations. Although James Clerk Maxwell himself only contributed to the last equation, his contribution led to one of the most important discoveries in the history of science. However, it wasn’t until 25

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    Quadratic equation is an equation that uses the variable x having the general form. ax2 + bx + c = 0 Where a is constants that does not equal to zero. In any quadratic equation, the highest power of an unknown quantity is 2. Example of yes and not a Quadratic equation: How to solve a quadratic equation? 1. Graphing 2. Factoring 3. Completing the Square 4. Quadratic Formula History of Quadratic equation This all began when in 1800 BC. Ancient Babylonians left are the earliest evidemce

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    Algebraic & Transcendental Equation Introduction When mathematically modeling real life situations we often come across equations in the form of f(x)=0. These equations can either be in the form of algebraic or transcendental equations. In certain cases, these equations may prove to be difficult to solve, as the equation may not have an exact answer. A problem of great importance in science and engineering is that of determining the roots/zeros of an equation of the form f(x) =0

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    electromagnetic field stronger causing it to do more and bigger tasks. Multiple scientist developed theories about electromagnetism. One of the most popular ones is the Maxwell Equations. The Maxwell equations are equations explaining electromagnetism and how it works. These equations were formed by different equations and experiments. According to (Gale, 2001, WWW)Albert Einstein James Clerk Maxwell “”set the platform for physics and future scientists.” Maxwell’s theories were opposite from

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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Definition of Differential Equation A differential equation is an equation which consists of derivatives or differentials of one or more dependent variables with respect to one or more independent variables (Abell & Braselton, 1996). Differential equation generally can be classified into two, which are ordinary differential equation and partial differential equation. If a differential equation consists of ordinary derivation of one dependent variable with respect to only one

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    The Cold Equations SP In the short story “The Cold Equations” by Tom Godwin a message is told: mistakes come with consequences and sometimes you must sacrifice something to fix them. The story takes place at a time far into the future (the late 2170’s) on an EDS (Emergency Dispatch ship) spaceship called the Stardust. It tells of an EDS pilot whose name is Barton, and Marilyn, a female stowaway who illegally made her way onto the ship in order to see her brother at the ship’s next delivery point

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    Accounting Equation: Definition and Explanation of Accounting Equation: Dual aspect may be stated as "for every debit, there is a credit." Every transaction should have twofold effect to the extent of the same amount. This concept has resulted in accounting equation which states that at any point of time the assets of any entity must be equal (in monetary terms) to the total of equities. In other words, for every business enterprise, the sum of the rights to the properties is equal to the sum of

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    5.1 Linearization It can be seen clearly by the system’s equation that the model belongs to a nonlinear system. Normal differential equations can be created by the conversion of the system into state space model format. When a control law is designed, Lagrange equations of motion (9) are reformatted. To be able to carry this out, a state vector is introduced which is as follows. x= (θ θ ̇ )^T To be able to apply the LQR technique on the system, linearization is important. Therefore the nonlinear

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    Rate equation and order of reactant: The rate of reaction is defined as how fast the reactant is converted to the product and it is measured in moldm-3s-1 Rate=(change in concentration(〖moldm〗^(-3)))/(time taken (s)) , the unit of rate = moldm-3s-1 Rate = k [A]x [B]y [C]y Orders of the reaction must be taken in to account when writing a rate equation. Where A, B and C are reactant, x, y and z are the orders of the reaction with respect to A, B and C. In my investigation I will vary the concentration

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    know this to be certain, mathematicians believe that by using math, specifically differential equations, they can predict how things such as population, the stock market, and the weather can be somewhat accurately predicted. In order to decide whether differential equations can predict future events, it is important to know exactly what a differential equation is. A differential equation is an equation involving derivatives of a function or functions.. The functions usually represent some quantities

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