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November 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 1

1. Squares plus 1
2. Half Signs
3. Uncountably infinite irrationals

November 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 2

1. Given a series of binary choices, how can I know whether they are independent?
2. Is infinitesimal not part of the real number system?

November 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 3

1. Math coding (Hyperbolic function)
2. What is the shape of part of a slice of pie outside another part of a slice of pie?

November 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 6

1. Number of routes on a square grid
2. Name of graph

November 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 8

1. If the Greeks did not have the "0" zero

November 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 9

1. Finding the coefficients of a sum of exponentials
2. Hypergeometric 2F1 algorithms

November 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 11

1. Is half a sphere below |30°|?

November 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 12

1. Integer polynomial solution
2. parallel - hexagon?

November 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 15

1. Solving diophantine equations

November 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 19

1. Zero uses

November 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 20

1. Modular inverse without coprime
2. Conformal transformation from the disk to the sphere
3. Descartes vs. Ptolemy

November 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 21

1. Cycloid arc length
2. History of computer science discipline
3. Meaning of "algebraically increased by an amount equal to"

November 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 25

1. Polynomial coefficients generated by a sum of powers

November 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 26

1. Martingale betting system
2. Probability/statistics question: estimating indoor climbing safety

November 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 28

1. Qualities or properties of Quadratic equations (parabola) and linear equations

November 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 29

1. Construction of higher roots of two
2. "Equivalent to" vs "Approximately" symbols

November 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Mathematics/2016 November 30

1. Wolfram Alpha indefinite integral