--- loncom/homework/templates/HintMathResponse.problem 2007/05/21 22:11:07 1.3 +++ loncom/homework/templates/HintMathResponse.problem 2009/07/06 17:12:47 1.4 @@ -1,75 +1,69 @@ - +$example=&xmlparse('An example would be $ (sin($n1\cdot x)+cos($n2\cdot x))/\sqrt{2} $'); + - + Give an example of a function
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  1. which is orthogonal to $function with respect to the - scalar product +
  2. which is orthogonal to $function with respect to the scalar product \[ = \frac{1}{\pi} \int_{-\pi}^{\pi}dx g(x) \cdot h(x)\]
  3. whose norm is 1.
- + - - - + + overlap:integrate((RESPONSE[1])*(LONCAPALIST[1]),x,-%pi,%pi)/%pi; norm:integrate((RESPONSE[1])*(RESPONSE[1]),x,-%pi,%pi)/%pi; is(overlap=0 and norm=1); - - - + - + - - - + + + overlap: integrate((LONCAPALIST[1])*(RESPONSE[1]),x,-%pi,%pi)/%pi; is(not overlap = 0); - - + + - - + + norm: integrate((RESPONSE[1])*(RESPONSE[1]),x,-%pi,%pi)/%pi; is(not norm = 1); - - + + - - + + The function you have provided does not have a norm of one. - - + + - - + + The function you have provided is not orthogonal. - - - - - + + - + + - + +

- Note that with respect to the above norm, $\cos(nx)$ is - perpendicular to $\sin(nx)$ and perpendicular to $\cos(mx)$ - for $n\ne m$. +Note that with respect to the above norm, $ \cos(nx) $ is perpendicular to $ \sin(nx) $ and perpendicular to $ \cos(mx) $ for $ n\ne m $.

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