Differential Calculus

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Pebble or Little Stone

Calculus is term borrowed from Latin, which means _____ or ______.

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Calculus

A branch of mathematics which deals with continuous changing quantities.

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Sir Isaac Newton and Gottfried Leibniz

The development of calculus was credit to English mathematician and physicist _______ and the German mathematician ______, who work independently but came into the same conclusion in different notations.

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Science of Fluxions

Newton called his calculus the ______.

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Sir Isaac Newton or Gottfried Leibniz

Who is the father of Calculus?

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Constant changing or flowing

The word fluxion came from the word flux, which means ______ or _____.

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Gottfried Leibniz

______ is known for his differentiation symbol d/dx and ∫ for integration symbol.

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Differential

Simple means change.

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Derivative

The rate of change of one variable with respect to the other.

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L’Hospital’s Rule

The limits remained the same even if the numerator and denominator are independently differentiated.

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Radius of Curvature

The radius of circle at a point in the curvature.