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1. Today's Class

Functions.
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Examples using functions
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Profit functions, Section 0.4, example 4.
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Compound growth, Section 0.5.
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Introducing the derivative.
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The slope of a line.
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The slope of a curve at a point.
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The definition of the derivative.

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Richard Waterman
1999-09-15