Hard Calculus Interview Questions
These are the calculus questions that separate candidates who know the technique from those who can apply it under pressure.
13 questions, all free to practise.
- A flea's shortest escape across a boxHardBrainteasersCalculusView →
- A function minus its derivativeHardCalculusView →
- A telescoping partial-fraction sumHardCalculusView →
- Absorption in naive floating-point summationHardCalculusProgramming & DSAView →
- An arithmetic-geometric seriesHardCalculusView →
- Buffon's needleHardProbabilityCalculusView →
- Cubes over the terminating denominatorsHardBrainteasersCalculusView →
- Exponential martingale compensatorHardCalculusStochastic ProcessesView →
- Quadratic variation of a scaled Itô integralHardCalculusStochastic ProcessesView →
- Second moment of a Gaussian-kernel stochastic integralHardCalculusStochastic ProcessesView →
- The snow plowHardCalculusView →
- Triangle from three independent sticksHardProbabilityCalculusView →
- Two Newton iterations for a square rootHardCalculusProgramming & DSAView →
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