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Differentiation
Mathcentre provide these resources which cover aspects of differentiation which are suitable for students studying mathematics at A Level, as well as those students for whom mathematics is an integral part of their course. Some of the topics covered include, differentiation from first principles, a table of common functions and their derivatives, the chain, product and quotient rules, as well as maxima and minima.
Comprehensive notes, with clear descriptions, for each resource are provided, together with relevant diagrams and examples. Students wishing to review, and consolidate, their knowledge and understanding of differentiation will find them useful, as each topic includes a selection of questions to be completed, for which answers are provided.
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The chain rule 176.03 KB
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Differentiation by taking logarithms 129.85 KB
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Differentiation of xn 133.53 KB
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The product rule 110.7 KB
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The quotient rule 124.63 KB
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Using a table of derivatives 163.05 KB
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Extending the table of derivatives 141.82 KB
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Maxima and minima 284.38 KB
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Implicit differentiation 148.55 KB
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Parametric differentiation 192.76 KB
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Differentiation from first principles 237.08 KB
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Tangents and normals 200.32 KB