Session 11: Chain Rule

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Overview

We know how to take derivatives of sums, products and quotients of functions. In this session we discover the derivative of a composition of functions.

Lecture Video and Notes

Video Excerpts

» Clip 1: Chain Rule (00:08:00)

» Accompanying Notes (PDF)

From Lecture 4 of 18.01 Single Variable Calculus, Fall 2006

Recitation Video

Chain Rule

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Lecture Video and Notes

Video Excerpts

» Clip 1: Example: sin(10t) (00:03:00)

» Accompanying Notes (PDF)

From Lecture 4 of 18.01 Single Variable Calculus, Fall 2006

Worked Example

Do We Need the Quotient Rule?

 

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