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Numberphile revived an ancient multiplication trick—halves and doubles—also called Egyptian or Russian math, where you repeatedly halve one number and double the other. After crossing out rows with ...

AWAY to solve linear differential equations by operational methods which avoid the introduction of arbitrary constants by taking direct account of the initial conditions was invented by Oliver ...

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OUR notices of the former sections will be found in vol. xxii. (p. 582) and vol. xxvi. (p. 197). These sections are occupied with the Calculus of Variations (pp. 441 to 459), Differential Equations ...

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