CSERD: Differentiation

Title	Differentiation
Url	http://www.shodor.org/refdesk/Resources/Applications/Differentiation/index.php
Creator	David Joiner, The Shodor Education Foundation, Inc.
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Description	The derivative refers to the rate of change, or slope, of a function. Differentiation refers to the calculation of a derivative. Derivatives are used throughout applied mathematics and science. The derivative of a function is the instantaneous rate of change of a function evaluated at each point.
Format	None listed
Language	English
Subject	Mathematics
Keyword	None listed
Audience	Educator, Learner/Student
Education Level	Middle School
Type	Instructional Material