Skip to main content
Search type Search syntax
Tags [tag]
Exact "words here"
Author user:1234
user:me (yours)
Score score:3 (3+)
score:0 (none)
Answers answers:3 (3+)
answers:0 (none)
isaccepted:yes
hasaccepted:no
inquestion:1234
Views views:250
Code code:"if (foo != bar)"
Sections title:apples
body:"apples oranges"
URL url:"*.example.com"
Saves in:saves
Status closed:yes
duplicate:no
migrated:no
wiki:no
Types is:question
is:answer
Exclude -[tag]
-apples
For more details on advanced search visit our help page
Results tagged with
Search options not deleted user 68767

Questions on manipulating complicated expressions and making them look simpler using Simplify, FullSimplify and Reduce.

0 votes
1 answer
202 views

Surd factors do not auto cancel each other out

Simplify[Sqrt[Pr] - (Sqrt[Pr/Ra])*Sqrt[Ra]] The above command should give me 0 as the simplified outcome, but it keeps generating the following However, after I manually split that fraction of surd …
user31899's user avatar
  • 167
5 votes
2 answers
289 views

Eigenvalues of a fourth-order ODE

Consider the following ODE for $y(x)$ over $x\in\left[0,\frac{1}{2}\right]$ with an eigenvalue $\lambda$ $\qquad 2x\,y''''+ 4y'''=\lambda\, y''$ The boundary conditions at $x=\frac{1}{2}$ are $y'\le …
user31899's user avatar
  • 167