TOPIC 2:
DIFFERENTIATION
, 2.1 Introduction to derivative:
Tangent
2.2 Definition of Derivative
OUTLINES 2.3 Techniques of Differentiation
2.4 Derivatives of
TOPIC 2 Differentiation Trigonometric, Exponential
and Logarithmic Functions
2.5 Chain rule
2.6 Implicit Differentiation
2.7 Linear Approximations and
Differentials
, LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of this topic, you should be able to:
Understand the concept of a “derivative”
Find the derivative using definition of
derivative
Know some important theorems that will
enable us to calculate derivatives more
efficiently
, 2.1 INTRODUCTION
TO DERIVATIVE: TANGENT