Week of 1/14/08
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[http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Biographies/Ehrenfest.html Paul Ehrenfest biography] | [http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Biographies/Ehrenfest.html Paul Ehrenfest biography] | ||
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Revision as of 17:34, 18 January 2008
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Some simple Mathematica examples
x = Table[Random[], {i, 100}]
ListPlot[x]
Mean[x]
Variance[x]
y = Table[Random[Integer],{i,100}]
z = Table[Random[Real, {10, 11}], {i, 100}]
 Download How coin tossing leads to a Gaussian
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some useful java applets illustrating probability. Click on probablity.
1/16/08
some very nice QM visualizations
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1/18/08
Refresher from 311 on functions as elements of vector spaces
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You'll get a chance to prove Ehrenfest's theorem in problem 1.7.
Image from the St. Andrews history page linked here:
If you've forgotten your Fourier Series, please review this before we start Chapter 2.
