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Jan Marthedal's Latest Things
Going Functional
Discusses imperative and functional programming languages. Looks at Standard ML, Erlang and Lisp in particular. [ sputsoft.com ]
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I have a Ph.D. in applied mathematics, a lifelong experience programming all kinds of applications, and a desire to write and learn about interesti... [ flattr.com ]
The Crossed Ladders Problem
Two ladders rest in opposite sides of a room. One is 10 feet long, while the other is 12 feet long. They each touch both walls, and cross over five... [ sputsoft.com ]
Fast Evaluation of Fibonacci Numbers
Describes a method for computing Fibonacci numbers using a logarithmic number of steps. [ sputsoft.com ]
Evaluation of Powers
Looks at how to efficiently compute x^n. Considers both an effective algorithm to do so and the minimal number of multiplications necessary. [ sputsoft.com ]
Where Did pi Come From?
Some asymptotic formulas, related to factorials, have the constant pi in them. Why is that so? [ sputsoft.com ]
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