= Partial Derivative = A '''partial derivative''' is the [[Calculus/Derivative|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: {{attachment:notation.svg}} In particular, note that ''∂'' is used for partial derivatives. Partial derivatives are also useful for expressing the [[Calculus/Differential|total derivative]]. ---- CategoryRicottone