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What's the point of Hamiltonian mechanics?
classical-mechanics
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Can you run a machine emulator (Bochs) inside a virtual machine?
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If a function has a finite limit at infinity, does that imply its derivative goes to zero?
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No idea how to solve SICP exercise 1.11
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Is there any meaning to an "infinite derivative"?
calculus
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math.stackexchange.com
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Why do C# and Java require everything to be in a class?
c#
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