Compounding is for the Mathematically Illiterate
A small rant about the usefulness of the exponential function to express proportional changes.
Read more...A small rant about the usefulness of the exponential function to express proportional changes.
Read more...Blackbody radiation as an application of the foundation of thermodynamics
Read more...I show some simple heuristic calculations to explain how monad rules stem from a functor adjunction.
Read more...A natural derivation of the entropy from maximum likelihood.
Read more...The fundamental mathematical ideas behind thermodynamics
Read more...Some notes on the elementary properties of the exponential families
Read more...A proof of the divergence of the harmonic series with the Coq proof assistant.
Read more...A companion matrix is a matrix with a prescribed characteristic polynomial. I would like to show them from a broader perspective: companion matrices are the matrix version of a shift operator.
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