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  1. factorial - Why does 0! = 1? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Possible Duplicate: Prove 0! = 1 0! = 1 from first principles Why does 0! = 1 0! = 1? All I know of factorial is that x! x! is equal to the product of all the numbers that come before it. The product of 0 and …

  2. When 0 is multiplied with infinity, what is the result?

    What I would say is that you can multiply any non-zero number by infinity and get either infinity or negative infinity as long as it isn't used in any mathematical proof. Because multiplying by infinity is …

  3. Who first defined truth as "adæquatio rei et intellectus"?

    Mar 28, 2022 · António Manuel Martins claims (@44:41 of his lecture "Fonseca on Signs") that the origin of what is now called the correspondence theory of truth, Veritas est adæquatio rei et …

  4. For what integer $n$ does $E(2/n)/K(2/n)$ reduce to Gamma functions?

    Oct 29, 2025 · This is Wolfram convention wich is not the same as you define por K and E. I.e K (m)=K (√k). See reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/EllipticK.html

  5. What are the criteria for "bad faith" questions?

    Nov 23, 2025 · The main criteria is that it be asked in bad faith. ;-). I'm not entirely insincere: The question is rather how can we tell that, and a big part of the answer is "context"; it's not mainly the …

  6. Mnemonic for Integration by Parts formula? - Mathematics Stack …

    Nov 11, 2018 · The Integration by Parts formula may be stated as: $$\\int uv' = uv - \\int u'v.$$ I wonder if anyone has a clever mnemonic for the above formula. What I often do is to derive it from the …

  7. What is the symbol for primes? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Aug 3, 2015 · Although there isn't much difference between Z,N,I Z, N, I, they are well-known, and each one gets its own distinguished symbol. Is there any reason that primes don't get their own special …

  8. Show that the function - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jun 2, 2022 · To find the Laplacian at a point (x, y) (x, y) with y = 1 y = 1 you cannot put y = 1 y = 1 in the beginning and start differentiating. You have to first find uxx +uyy u x x + u y y at a general point …

  9. How to prove the functional mapping is continuous

    Jan 13, 2026 · +1 I would like to add that this “key result” is the universal property of product topology. See here for example (in case OP reads this comment).

  10. Ramanujan's approximation for - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    In 1910, Srinivasa Ramanujan found several rapidly converging infinite series of $\\pi$, such as $$ \\frac{1}{\\pi} = \\frac{2\\sqrt{2}}{9801} \\sum^\\infty_{k=0 ...