Mathematics Notebooks

Some of the Notebooks originally posted here are not completely compatible with Mathematica 6.0. As these incompatibilities are identified, updated versions will be added.

• The Approximations Package

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  This notebook illustrates how to best approximate real valued functions by rational functions with various criteria.

• Greatest Common Divisors

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  This is a sequence of notebooks that shows the development of a function from a simple definition to one that has some more sophisticated features, ending in the definition contained in a package. The mathematics in these examples is very basic - simple linear equations from precalculus mathematics.

• The Normal Distribtion

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  This notebook illustrates the use of the NormalDistrution package.

• Stirling Numbers of the Second Kind

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  Generation of the Stirling numbers of the second kind by recursion.