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Calculus 3 - Finding Tangent Planes and Normal Lines to Surfaces

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Overview

Explore the intricacies of finding tangent planes and normal lines to surfaces in this comprehensive lecture on multivariable calculus. Learn how to apply the gradient of a function to determine tangent planes and normal lines for any surface at a given point. Delve into advanced mathematical concepts and techniques essential for understanding the geometry of multivariable functions. Master the skills needed to analyze and visualize complex surfaces in three-dimensional space through practical examples and in-depth explanations.

Syllabus

Calculus 3 Lecture 13.7: Finding Tangent Planes and Normal Lines to Surfaces

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