- What is a Derivative? -
a selection of answers from the Dr. Math archives.
- A Brief Overview of Calculus
- I am required to take a calculus course, but I have no experience
with it. What should I concentrate on?
- Derivatives
- What is a derivative?
- Meaning of Derivative
- What's a plain English meaning of the derivative?
- An Introduction to Derivatives
- I need to find out about third derivatives for a project. Can
you give me some information, including uses, of derivatives?
- What is a Derivative?
- What is the concise definition of a derivative? How do we use
derivatives?
- What is the Purpose of Determining
a Derivative?
- What is the purpose of the derivative?
- Derivative of an Odd Function
- How do you show that the derivative of an odd function is even?
- Alternate Forms of the
Derivative Formula
- Why does f'(a) = limit as x approaches a of [f(x)-f(a)]/(x-a),
and how do you use this formula to find the derivative? I get
confused about when to plug in x for a or a for x.
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