Mathematics Dictionary
Algebra
Symbol Defintion
x^2 = square of x
Subjects
AL 00 |
- Tips
AL 01 |
- Axioms and Laws
AL 02 |
- Polynomials and Functions
AL 03 |
- Numbers
AL 04 |
- Linear functions
AL 05 |
- Quadratic Functions
AL 06 |
- Exponent laws
AL 07 |
- Binomial Theorem
AL 08 |
- Series
AL 09 |
- Logarithm
AL 10 |
- Partial Fraction
AL 11 |
- Equations and Inequality
AL 12 |
- Complex Numbers
AL 13 |
- Matrix and Derterminant
AL 14 |
- Mathematical Induction
AL 15 |
- In-equalities
AL 16 |
- Rational function
AL 17 |
- Probability
AL 18 |
- DeMoivre's theory
AL 19 |
- Indefinite equations
AL 20 |
- Algebra Index
AL 21 |
- Graphs of y = F(x) in algebra
AL 22 |
- Glossay
AL 23 |
- Home Work
AL 24 |
- References and examples
AL 25 |
- Examples : Questions in alphabetic orderReferences and examples
AL 26 |
- Algebra formulae
AL 27 |
- Examples with solutions
Answers
AL 01. Axioms and Laws
Topic |
Axioms and Laws
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AL 02. Polynomials and Functions
Topic |
Polynomials and Functions
Example : Polynomial addition and multiplication
Example : Various names of functions
Example : Sketch curves of functions
Sketch y = F(x).
Sketch y = F(x)/G(x).
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AL 03. Numbers
Topic |
Numbers : Defintion and properties
Examples
How to find the 3rd perfect number ?
Amicable pairs are 1184 and n. Find n.
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AL 04. Linear Functions
Topic |
Linear Functions : y = a*x + b.
Outlines
1. Properties of linear functions
2. Study function with absolute operations
3. Study inverse functions
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AL 05. Quadratic Functions
Topic |
Quadratic Functions : y = a*x^2 + b*x + c.
Example : Absolute operation : y = |a*x^2 + b*x + c|.
Example : Inverse functions
Example : Parabola
Example : Vertex expression y - yv = a*(x - xv)^2.
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AL 06. Exponent and Logarithm
Topic |
Exponential Laws
Example
Function : e^x + e^(2*x) + e^y + e^(2*y) = 12. Express as y = F(x)
Function : e^x + e^(2*x) + e^y + e^(2*y) = 12. Sketch the curve
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AL 07. Binomial Theorem
Topic |
Binomial Theorem : Expansion coefficients and sequences
Example : Binomial expansion coeff properties
Prove that Sum[C(n,r)] = 2^n for r=0,1,2,3,....n
Prove that Sum[C(n,r)] = C(n,n-r)
Example : Series in Pascal triangle
Prove that Sum[n*(n+1)/2] = n*(n+1)*(n+2)/3!
Prove that Sum[C(n+1,2)] = C(n+2,3)
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AL 08. Series
Topic |
Sequence and series
Outlines
Arithmetic series and examples
Geometric series and examples
Sequence ans series in Pascal triangle
Special series
Formula
Sum[n^1] = n*(n+1)/2
Sum[n^2] = n*(n+1)*(2*n+1)/6
Sum[n^3] = (n*(n+1)/2)^2
Sum[C(n+1,2)] = C(n+2,3)
Sum[C(n+2,3)] = C(n+3,4)
Sum[C(n+3,4)] = C(n+5,6)
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AL 09. Logarithm
Topic |
Logarithmic Laws
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AL 10. Partial Fraction
Topic |
Partial Fractions
Example 1 : Find partial fraction of y = 1/(x^3 + 1)
Example 2 : Find partial fraction of y = 1/(x^3 - 1)
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AL 11. Equations
Topic |
Equations
Solve quadratic equation
Solve cubic equation
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AL 12. Complex Numbers
Topic |
Complex Numbers
Example
What is DeMoivre's theorem ?
If z^5 = (1 + i), find z.
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AL 13. Matrix and properties
Topic |
Matrix and Derterminant
Examples
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AL 14. Mathematical Induction
Topic |
Mathematcal Induction
Examples : Use induction method prove that
1. Sum[n*(n+1)/2] = n*(n+1)*(n+2)/6
2. Sum[n^2] = n*(n+1)*(2*n+1)/6
3. Sum[n^3] = (n*(n+1)/2)^2
Reference : See keyword series in Webpage MD
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AL 15. Inequalities
Topic | In-equalities
- Definition and examples
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AL 16. Rational function
Topic | Rational functions
- Graphs and asymptotes
Properties of the curve
Definition of asymptotes
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AL 17. Probabiliy
Topic |
Probabiliy
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AL 18. DeMoivre's Theory
Topic |
DeMovire's theory
Example 1 : Solve x^5 - 1 = 0 by construction
Example 2 : Solve x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x + 1 = 0 by construction
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AL 19. Indefinite equations
Topic | Indefinite equations
- Definition and examples
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AL 20. Algebra Index
Topic |
Algebra Index
How to find keyword ?
Find the section number and topic number of keyword
1st number : Section number
2nd number : Topic number
Remeber these two numbers
Click Back to back subject page
Click "Goto Begin" to top
Click section number to enter the required section
Click topic number
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AL 21. Graphs of y = F(x)
Topic |
Graphs of y = F(x)
Contents : There are 43 functions. First 5 are given as below
1. y = a*x + b
2. y = a*x^2 + b*x + c
3. y = a*x^3 + b*x^2 + c*x + d
4. y = a*x^4 + b*x^3 + c*x^2 + d*x + e
5. y = a*x^5 + b*x^4 + c*x^3 + d*x^2 + e*x + f
Application examples
Graph y = (x-5)*(x-7)*(x+4)*(x+6) - 504. Find zeros of y
Solve (x-5)*(x-7)*(x+4)*(x+6) = 504.
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AL 22. Glossary
Topic |
Glossary
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AL 23. Home Work
Topic |
Math Home works
Questions in algebra, geometry and trigonometry
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AL 24. References
Topic |
References
Topics
Mathematics on Internet
Mathematics on PC computer
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AL 25. Examples : Questions in alphabetic order
Topic |
Examples : Questions in alphabetic order
Methods
1. Find the question
2. Write down the question number (or remeber it)
3. Goto top and Open MD with AL,AN, ....
4. Click Topic AL
5. Click AL to enter Algebra
6. Use 1st number in question number to find subject
7. Use 2nd number in question number to find the requred topic
8. Example : Question number is 03 02
Subject : Number
Topic : ?
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AL 26. Algebra Formulae
Topic |
Formulae
Formulae in alphabetic order
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AL 27. Examples with solutions
Topic |
Examples with solutions
Method
Find example from the list
Click that example to find solution
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AL 00. Tips
Index and examples
Lesson 20 : Index
Lesson 21 : Application graphic programs
Lesson 22 : Glossary
Lesson 23 : Goto home works
Lesson 24 : References
Lesson 25 : Examples link to section numbers, e.g. 03 02
Lesson 26 : Formulae in calculus
Lesson 27 : Select examples with solution (QA)
Highlight tops (Update later)
1. Series in section 8
2. Sum[n*(n+1)/2!] = n*(n+1)*(n+2)/3! in 07 04
3. Sum[n^2] = n*(n+1)*(2*n+1)/3! in 08 03
Run Application graphic program (See Lesson 21)
Step 1 : Run at current location (no download)
Step 2 : Select Yes to run
Notes
1. The application program is only for internet use (Update monthly)
2. Download only available upto end of the month
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