It says H.I.V.-related deaths appear to have reached their highest point in two thousand four.

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And our job is to find out what is the mathematical description of this path, this line in p-V's case that connects these two point.

我们的任务,就是找出，描述这条曲线的方程。

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And the point is that the second derivative of A, with respect to V and T in this order is the same as the second derivative of a with respect to T and V in this order.

问题的关键在于A的二阶导数，对V和T以这样一个顺序求导,和对T和V以这样一个顺序,求导是一样的。

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