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Derived function

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derivativenounSomething derived.
differentialnounOf or pertaining to a difference.
differential coefficientIn physics and mathematics, the differential coefficient of a function f(x) is what is now called its derivative df(x)/dx, the (not necessarily constant) multiplicative factor or coefficient of the differential dx in the differential df(x).
first derivativenounthe result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
antiderivativenoun(calculus) A function whose derivative is a given function; an indefinite integral
explicit functionnoun(mathematics) Any function whose value may be directly calculated from the independent variable.
second derivativenoun(calculus) The derivative of the derivative of a function.
differential calculusnoun(calculus) The calculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change.
ordinary differential equationnoun(calculus) An equation involving the derivatives of a function of only one independent variable.
differentiationnounThe act or process of differentiating (generally, without a specialized sense).
forcing functionnoun(graphical user interface) An aspect of interface design that restricts a user's abilities in order to streamline completion of a task.
composite functionnoun(mathematics) A function of one or more independent variables, at least one of which is itself a function of one or more other independent variables; a function of function(s).
partial derivativenoun(mathematics) A derivative with respect to one variable of a function of several variables with the other variables held constant.
differential equationnoun(calculus) An equation involving the derivatives of a function.
derivationnounThe act of receiving anything from a source; the act of procuring an effect from a cause, means, or condition, as profits from capital, conclusions or opinions from evidence.
indefinite integralnoun(mathematics) A function whose derivative is a given function; an antiderivative.
logarithmic derivativenoun(calculus, mathematical analysis) Given a real or complex function f, the ratio of the value of the derivative to the value of the function, (f')/f, regarded as a function.
alternating functionnoun(mathematics) Any function in which the interchange of two independent variables changes the sign of the dependent variable.
identity functionnoun(mathematics) A function whose value is always the same as its independent variable, and for which the codomain equals the domain.
fluxionnoun(rare or archaic) The action of flowing.

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