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Calculus made easy: Equation of a line tangent to a function

Learn how to find the equation of a tangent line to a function using calculus. This video simplifies the process with step-by-step explanations, helping you understand derivatives, slopes, and tangent ...
InfoQ

AWS Introduces Durable Functions: Stateful Logic Directly in Lambda Code

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
SciELO

Identifying Mechanical Properties of Viscoelastic Materials in Time Domain Using the Fractional Zener Model

The present paper aims at presenting a methodology for characterizing viscoelastic materials in time domain, taking into account the fractional Zener constitutive model and the influence of ...
News Medical

Physicians lead effort to end race-based bias in lung function testing

Last July, a team of physicians and researchers successfully proposed modifications to the American Medical Association (AMA) Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, advocating against the ...
SciELO

ON AN INTEGRATED DYNAMIC CHARACTERIZATION OF VISCOELASTIC MATERIALS BY FRACTIONAL DERIVATIVE AND GHM MODELS

The passive vibration control of mechanical systems under unwanted vibrations can be accomplished in a very effective way by using devices incorporating viscoelastic materials. The design of such ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Race-Neutral Equations for Lung Function Improve Asthma Detection in Children

Compared with race-specific equations, race-neutral equation identified twice as many Black children with asthma or asthma symptoms. HealthDay News — Using a race-neutral equation identifies more than ...
Frontiers

A nonlinear inversion method for Young’s modulus and shear modulus based on the exact Zoeppritz equations

Young’s modulus and shear modulus are essential mechanical parameters for evaluating subsurface rocks, playing a pivotal role in the exploration and development of unconventional resources. Young’s ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Gudmarsson, A., Ryden, N. and Birgisson, B. (2012) Characterizing the Low Strain Complex Modulus of Asphalt Concrete Specimens through Optimization of Frequency Response ...

ABSTRACT: The dynamic viscoelastic properties of asphalt AC-20 and its composites with Organic-Montmorillonite clay (OMMt) and SBS were modeled using the empirical Havriliak-Negami (HN) model, based ...
Healio

Race-neutral lung function equations change spirometry interpretation in children

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Black children had lower FEV 1 and FVC percent predicted after race-neutral vs. -specific equation use. Black vs ...
STAT

Removing race adjustment from lung test could mean higher disability payments for Black vets

Removing a patient’s race from an equation used to assess lung function — a change called for by health equity advocates — would mean that the lung disease of nearly half a million Black Americans ...