An Algebraic Infinitesimal Approach to Product and Chain Rules - N J Wildberger
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Overview
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Explore an algebraic infinitesimal approach to product and chain rules in calculus without relying on limits or real numbers. Learn about dual complex numbers and bi-polynumbers as foundational concepts for understanding derivatives in a general field F. Discover the Derivative theorem and its applications to the Product Rule and Chain Rule in a broad mathematical context. Gain insights into this novel approach to calculus, which will be further developed in the Algebraic Calculus Two online course.
Syllabus
Introduction
Field F
Bipoly numbers
Example
Bipoly number algebra
Derivative theorem
Product rule
Substitution rule
Chain rule
Taught by
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