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  1. Difference between "≈", "≃", and "≅" - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    In mathematical notation, what are the usage differences between the various approximately-equal signs "≈", "≃", and "≅"? The Unicode standard lists all of them inside the Mathematical Operators B...

  2. Approximate functional equation for the Riemann zeta function

    Dec 12, 2018 · Approximate functional equation for the Riemann zeta function Ask Question Asked 7 years, 2 months ago Modified 7 years, 2 months ago

  3. Approximating square roots using binomial expansion.

    We want to (manually) approximate $\sqrt {2}$ by using the first few terms of the binomial series expansion of \begin {align*} \sqrt {1-2x}&= \sum_ {n=0}^\infty \binom {\frac {1} {2}} {n} ( …

  4. How to derive a function to approximate $\sqrt {3}$?

    Basically, to approximate the location of a root of a function, we approximate the function locally by its tangent, find the tangents root instead, and that value is a decent approximation for the location of …

  5. Approximating the error function erf by analytical functions

    Aug 15, 2016 · My question is if I can find, or if there are known, substitutions for this non-elementary function in terms of elementary ones. In the sense above, i.e. the approximation is …

  6. Approximate $\sqrt {e}$ by hand - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Apr 22, 2014 · I have seen this question many times as an example of provoking creativity. I wonder how many ways there are to approximate $\\sqrt{e}$ by hand as accurately as possible. The obvious …

  7. How to determine if a probabilities is exact or approximate

    Mar 26, 2023 · It then asked if the probabilities listed in the table is exact or approximate for various outcomes. My question is what are the indicators that determine if it's exact or approximate?

  8. approximate square roots of fractions with rationals

    Apr 26, 2024 · approximate square roots of fractions with rationals Ask Question Asked 1 year, 9 months ago Modified 1 year, 9 months ago

  9. spectral theory - Characterising the approximate point spectrum of a ...

    Mar 9, 2025 · @DeanMiller: I think it helps, but it is a bit confusing as the OP uses a definition of approximate spectrum that differs from Wikipedia's but which according to the addendum of the …

  10. calculus - Use Euler's method to approximate the solution for the ...

    Feb 2, 2018 · Use Euler's method to approximate the solution for the following initial value problem. Ask Question Asked 8 years ago Modified 8 years ago