In the late 19th century, Karl Weierstrass invented a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a “deplorable evil.” In time, it would transform the foundations of mathematics.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information This monthly journal, begun in 1950, is devoted entirely to research in pure and applied mathematics, principally to the ...

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You’ve heard about them growing up, you’ve seen them on food packaging, and you’ve read about them in nutrition articles: Vitamins. You've probably heard common phrases like: "Take your vitamins,” ...

In the Introduction to the Derivative video we introduce the notion of the derivative of a function and explain how the derivative captures the instantaneous rate of change of a function. In the ...

One the most complicated area of immigration law are the rules for getting U.S. citizenship through a parent. A child who “derives” citizenship through a parent is granted citizenship automatically.

This paper compares two distinct modelling approaches for pricing derivative contracts on commodity excess return indexes, ...