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• Math books
  ...https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/user/243060 cargeek9], currently a junior in high school. It covers the basics of algebra, geometry, combinato ...3265/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1204029652&sr=1-1 Complex Numbers from A to... Z] by [[Titu Andreescu]]
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• Mathematics
  ..., and the formation of turbulence around an aircraft. Mathematics provides a kind of "quality control" for the development of trustworthy theories and e Modern mathematics is built around a system of [[axiom|axioms]], which is a name given to "the rules of the game." Mathematicians then use various meth
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• Inequality
  ...nd relate slightly to [[number theory]]. They deal with [[relations]] of [[variable]]s denoted by four signs: <math>>,<,\ge,\le</math>. For two [[number]]s <math>a</math> and <math>b</math>:
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• 1955 AHSME Problems/Problem 38
  <math>\textbf{(A)}\ 19 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 21 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 23 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ ...ns, the system of equation should be constructed. (It doesn't matter which variable is which.)
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• Power Mean Inequality
  The '''Power Mean Inequality''' is a generalized form of the multi-variable [[Arithmetic Mean-Geometric Mean]] Inequality. ...th> is flipped, but as <math>k_2<0</math>, <math>x^\frac{1}{k_2}</math> is a decreasing function, the inequality sign is flipped again after applying <m
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• Trivial Inequality
  ...and minimizing [[quadratic]] functions. It gives an easy proof of the two-variable case of the [[AMGM | Arithmetic Mean-Geometric Mean]] inequality: <cmath>ax^2+bx+c = a(x^2+\frac{b}{a}x+\frac{b^2}{4a^2})+c-\frac{b^2}{4a} = a(x+\frac{b}{2a})^2+c-\frac{b^2}{4a}.</cmath>
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• Polynomial
  ...algebra]] often an arbitrary [[field]]). Note that a [[constant]] is also a polynomial. * <math>4x^2 + 6x - 9</math>, in the variable <math>x</math>
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• Quadratic equation
  ...s, they do not depend on <math>x</math>) and <math>x</math> is the unknown variable. Quadratic equations are solved using one of three main strategies: [[fact The purpose of factoring is to turn a general quadratic into a product of [[binomial]]s. This is easier to illustrate than to describe.
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• Trigonometric substitution
  '''Trigonometric substitution''' is the technique of replacing [[variable]]s in equations with <math>\sin \theta\,</math> or <math>\cos {\theta}\,</m ...n]]s such as <math>\sqrt{a^2+x^2},\sqrt{a^2-x^2}</math> or <math>\sqrt{x^2-a^2}</math>
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• Algebra
  ...the [[variable]], an unknown quantity given a name and usually denoted by a letter or symbol. Many contest problems test one's fluency with [[algebraic ...o add to the confusion, "[[algebra (structure) |algebra]]" is the name for a certain kind of structure in modern algebra.
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• Number theory/Advanced
  An elliptic curve is the set of points <math>(x,y)</math> satisfying some two variable third degree equation. Using certain affine transformations it can be shown ...in some subfield (like the reals or the rationals). One also needs to add a limit point, called the point at infinity. As <math>x\to \infty</math>, the
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• Jensen's Inequality
  Let <math>{F}</math> be a [[convex function]] of one real variable. Let <math>x_1,\dots,x_n\in\mathbb R</math> and let <math>a_1,\dots, a_n\ge If <math>{F}</math> is a concave function, we have:
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• Function
  A '''function''' is a rule that maps one set of values to another set of values, assigning to eac ...is a ''function from <math>A</math> to <math>B</math>'' (written <math>f: A \to B</math>) if and only if
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• Chain Rule
  Here are some more precise statements for the single-variable and multi-variable cases. ===Single variable Chain Rule===
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• Complex number
  ...n has no solutions in the real numbers. However, it is possible to define a number, <math> i </math>, such that <math> i = \sqrt{-1} </math>. If we ad ...s the set <math>\mathbb{R}</math> of the [[real number]]s, since <math>a = a + 0i</math>.
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• Complex analysis
  ...ctions of a real variable that cannot occur in complex variables. Here are a few spectacular results in complex analysis. ...ly connected]] [[domain]] ''D'', and let <math>\Gamma\subseteq D</math> be a [[simple closed Jordan curve]]. Then for any <math>z_0</math> in the interi
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• Limit
  ...of mathematics. It took several centuries to articulate the definition of a limit and to make it rigorous. ...ue to which a function grows close when its argument is near (but not at!) a particular value. For example,
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• 2006 AIME I Problems/Problem 5
  ...n be written as <math> a\sqrt{2}+b\sqrt{3}+c\sqrt{5}, </math> where <math> a, b, </math> and <math> c </math> are [[positive]] [[integer]]s. Find <math> <cmath> a\sqrt{2}+b\sqrt{3}+c\sqrt{5} = \sqrt{104\sqrt{6}+468\sqrt{10}+144\sqrt{15}+2
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• 2004 AMC 12A Problems
  {{AMC12 Problems|year=2004|ab=A}} <math>\text{(A) } 0.0029 \qquad \text{(B) } 0.029 \qquad \text{(C) } 0.29 \qquad \text{(D)
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• 2004 AIME II Problems/Problem 6
  ...es the rest equally between the other two. Given that each monkey receives a [[whole number]] of bananas whenever the bananas are divided, and the numbe ...> is divisible by <math>72</math> (however, since the denominator contains a <math>27</math>, the factors of <math>3</math> cancel, and it only really n
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