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1answer
101 views

Solving a differential equation for a variable in a function

This may sound like a very trivial question, but I need to solve a differential equation as follows: ...
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1answer
101 views

Forcing evaluation of ArgMax

How to force evaluation of ArgMax before its output gets used in Solve? Background: I'm trying to solve for the Nash ...
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0answers
71 views

Solving for vector elements in a function to which the vectors are not passed explicitly

I want to define a function which takes in two integers (indicating the lengths of 2 vectors), and solves a simple set of expressions at a set of points to find all the values in both the vectors. so ...
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2answers
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What is the difference between Reduce and Solve?

Solve and Reduce both can be used for solving equations. Just by operating them, I know there is little difference between them. But, the only thing I know is that there is little difference, and I ...
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How can I solve this complicated custom function numerically?

I have a complicated function that calculates the total value of payments from an account into which deposits are made annually. I'd like to solve the function for a growth rate numerically, but ...
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0answers
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Skip one step of the loop if there is NIntegrate::eincr: message

is there possibility to skip one step of the loop if in this step there appear error like NIntegrate::eincr:? For example: when I use "do" loop and when one of the step is evaluating I would like to ...
4
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1answer
366 views

How Can I use Solve/Reduce Output

Suppose I want x and y to be rationals Solve[ x^2 + y^2 == 1, {x, y}, Rationals] I am ...
7
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2answers
168 views

Why does Solve and Sum give different answers when according to Table it is the same sequence?

I have been thinking about a piece of code today, but I don't understand why I get different outputs from two in my mind similar Mathematical sums. First I observe that the Table command for this: ...
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What Method options does FindInstance accept?

While answering Trouble getting FindInstance to return multiple results for certain constraints it became clear that for this problem FindInstance would be better ...