Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The calculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change.

    Differentialrechnung, Differenzialrechnung

    дифференциа́льное исчисле́ниеdifferenciálʹnoje isčislénije

More definitions
  • the part of calculus that deals with the variation of a function with respect to changes in the independent variable (or variables) by means of the concepts of derivative and differential

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Tom taught himself differential calculus.

    deTom hat sich die Differentialrechnung beigebracht.

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  2. Differential calculus was developed by Newton (alongside the work of Leibniz in this matter) to solve problems in mechanics.

    deDie Differentialrechnung wurde von Newton entwickelt (parallel zu den Arbeiten von Leibniz zu diesem Thema), um Probleme aus der Mechanik zu beschreiben.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
calc
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  • the part of calculus that deals with the variation of a function with respect to changes in the independent variable (or variables) by means of the concepts of derivative and differential:method of fluxions

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