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The derivative of f(x)=x^2 for any x Taking derivatives, Differential Calculus
By defining the formal definition of a derivative, f(x), Sal can find the general form of the derivate function for the example f(x) = x2. He continues to stress the importance of an intuitive understanding of derivative functions.
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Calculus: Derivatives 2 (New HD Version)
Sal continues where he left off with the last video, "Derivatives 1, Ó by looking at the equation y = x2 and examining the slope of the second line at a specific point. He continues defining the limit as x approaches zero to get the...
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Calculus: Derivatives 1
Sal defines the term derivative by taking the listener on a well-organized tour of the slope. First, he reviews the concept of the slope of a line from algebra, then extends this idea to look at the slope of the curve by first examining...
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Calculus: Derivatives 1 (New HD Version)
Sal defines the term derivative by taking the listener on a well-organized tour of the slope. First, he reviews the concept of the slope of a line from algebra, then extends this idea to look at the slope of the curve by first examining...
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Calculus: Derivative of x^(x^x)
Sal starts by showing how to find dy/dx of y = x2 and then moves on to show the solution to the more complicated implicit differentiation problem of finding the derivative of y in terms of x of y = x ^ x ^ x.
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Product Rule, Taking Derivatives, Differential Calculus
Sal defines the product rule and then shows two examples of its use. He then shows an example of finding the derivative using the chain and product rules together.
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Acid Chloride Formation, Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives, Organic Chemistry
Follow through every behavior of the electrons and ions during the reaction between acetic chloride and its reactants, leading to the production of the acid halide.
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Linear Approximation
What's in a line? Viewers of an illuminating video learn how to determine the linear approximation of a quadratic function at a specific value. The narrator of the video works through an example problem on the concept.
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Linearization of a Function at a Point
Sometimes the only important thing about function is how it behaves around a single point. Pupils learn about the linearization of a function at a point by watching a video. They see an example of the topic using a trigonometric function.
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Optimization - Calculus
Get the maximum possible benefit from an optimal video. Scholars first review how to find critical points and how to test for local and global maxima and minima. They then apply these skills to a geometric optimization problem.
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How to Find Critical Points
It's critical to find the critical points. Pupils learn how to identify the critical points of a function. By looking at an example, they see how to determine the derivative function, find the critical numbers, and test to determine...
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How to Use the Second Derivative Test
Two derivative tests are better than one. By watching an informative video, learners discover how to apply the second derivative test. They see that classifying a critical point as a local maximum or minimum requires substituting into...
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Calculus AB/BC - Verifying Solutions for Differential Equations
Find out if it is truly the solution. An informative presentation provides viewers with multiple examples of finding the particular solution to a differential equation. Learners find out how to verify the solution by differentiating the...
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Calculus AB/BC - The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus and Accumulation Functions
Connect integrals with differentiation. The beginning of the video introduces the definition of an accumulation function. Scholars learn about the relationship between integrals and derivatives. Using what is commonly known as Part Two...
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Calculus AB/BC - L'Hopital's Rule
Direct substitution fails. Now what? The seventh of eight videos in Unit 4 - Contextual Applications looks at L'Hopital's rule. Scholars learn to take the derivative of both the numerator and denominator of a function when substitution...
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Calculus AB/BC - Approximating a Function's Value Using Local Linearity
No need to be exact every time. Pupils watch an engaging video on approximating function values. They see how to write the equation of a tangent line, use it to calculate approximations, and then determine whether it is an overestimate...
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Calculus AB/BC - Solving Related Rates Problems
A solution to a lack of resources on related rates awaits. Viewers of an educational video learn how to solve related rates problems. They build on their prior experience of related rates to write equations for contextual situations,...
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Calculus AB/BC - Introduction to Related Rates
Here's a video for those who can relate to being confused about related rates. The fourth of eight lessons in Unit 4 - Contextual Applications looks at related rates. Individuals learn to write equations that show a relationship between...
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Calculus AB/BC - Rates of Change in Applied Contexts Other Than Motion
Stay a while—and learn about rates of change. Scholars learn about rates of change not related to motion by watching an informative video. They see how to interpret derivatives in different contexts, paying particular attention to...
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Calculus AB/BC - Straight-Line Motion: Connecting Position, Velocity, and Acceleration
Move the video on motion to the front of the line. The second of eight lessons in Unit 4 - Contextual Applications looks at straight-line motion. Scholars learn how position, velocity, and acceleration are related by derivatives before...
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Calculus AB/BC - Interpreting the Derivative in Context
Put math in a real-life context to increase connections to the concept. Pupils view a short video that first reviews the connection between derivatives and rates of change. They learn how to interpret the derivative in contextual...
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Calculus AB/BC - Calculating Higher-Order Derivatives
Derivatives are so fun that sometimes one wants to take the derivative multiple times. The sixth of seven installments in Unit 3 - Differentiation focuses on finding higher-order derivatives. After learning about the notation, scholars...
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Calculus AB/BC - Selecting Procedures for Derivatives
Don't get lost trying to memorize all those derivative rules. Scholars review the different methods at their disposal to determine derivatives from Units 2 and 3. They fill out a graphic organizer and then complete a set of practice...
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Calculus AB/BC - Interpreting the Behavior of Accumulation Functions Involving Area
Accumulation functions should behave like other functions. Using content from Unit 5, pupils analyze the first and second derivative to determine the behavior of an accumulation function. Learners find out how to calculate the relative...