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MEK1100 gives an introduction to the theory of scalar and vector fields with examples from fluid mechanics, geophysics and physics. The course contains gradient and directional derivative, divergence ...
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In time, it would transform the foundations of mathematics. Calculus is a powerful mathematical tool. But for hundreds of years after its invention in the 17th century, it stood on a shaky foundation.
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In her new book, Cho Nam-Joo captures both the universality of sexism and the specificity of women’s experiences. When I was young and adrift, Thomas Mann’s novel gave me a sense of purpose.