Essays about: "Pythagorean theorem"
Found 2 essays containing the words Pythagorean theorem.
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1. The Cauchy-Schwarz inequality : Proofs and applications in various spaces
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för matematikAbstract : We give some background information about the Cauchy-Schwarz inequality including its history. We then continue by providing a number of proofs for the inequality in its classical form using various proof techniques, including proofs without words. READ MORE
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2. Cultural Distance : An Assessment of Cultural Effects on Trade Flows
University essay from IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : This thesis will investigate trade patterns among 77 selected countries and how these pat-terns may be affected by cultural attributes such as similarities in culture, institutions, common border, language, and such cultural characteristics. A cultural- and institutional distance measure will be calculated using the Pythagorean Theorem to assess the various cultural and institutional differences among countries. READ MORE
