Partial Derivative

A partial derivative is the derivative of a multivariate function with respect to one of those variables.


Desription

The partial derivative of f with respect to x is written as one of:

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In particular, note that is used for partial derivatives.

Partial derivatives are also useful for expressing the total derivative.


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Calculus/PartialDerivative (last edited 2025-11-21 19:47:23 by DominicRicottone)