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Letter To Members Of The International Organization Of Securities Commissions, Arthur Siegel, Independence Standards Board Jan 2001

Letter To Members Of The International Organization Of Securities Commissions, Arthur Siegel, Independence Standards Board

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An Explanation And Illustration Of The Importance Of Infinite Series In Mathematics, Allison Walker Jan 2001

An Explanation And Illustration Of The Importance Of Infinite Series In Mathematics, Allison Walker

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The purpose of this work is to first, explore exactly what an infinite series is, and second, to explain the importance of infinite series is, and second, to explain the importance of infinite sries in the everyday calculations of mathematicians, scientists, and engineers. In investigating this topic, I researched the development of infinite sries as well as how Taylor and Mclaurin series are derived. I then considered many different problems containing intractable functions. In the consideration of these problems I was able to explore the usefulness of infinite series in solving these intractable problems. The conclusion of this research was …


Primes: Identification, Generation, And Application, Andrea Leigh Dunn Jan 2001

Primes: Identification, Generation, And Application, Andrea Leigh Dunn

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In a world of fast-paced living and information exchanging, we of the 21st century are faced with problems new and old. Among some of the new problems of our age is that of protecting our privacy in the realm of electronic information exchange. Protecting e-mail, medical records, credit card accounts, and other sensitive information is of great importance to all participants in the wired world. The business of e-security is booming as we realize the importance of protecting information as we do our tangible assets. In this aim, those in the business of securing online information call upon an area …