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Partial Derivative
★★★★☆Undergraduate
📖Definition
Differentiating a multivariable function with respect to one variable while holding others constant.
📐Formulas
(∂ f)/(∂ x) = lim_h → 0 (f(x+h, y) - f(x, y))/(h)
Definition of partial derivative w.r.t. x
∇ f = ( (∂ f)/(∂ x), (∂ f)/(∂ y) )
Gradient vector
✏️Examples
예제 1★★★☆☆
Find ∂f/∂x for f(x, y) = x²y + xy³.
예제 2★★★☆☆
Find ∂f/∂y for f(x, y) = x²y + xy³.
⚡Applications
Optimization
Extrema of multivariable functions
Machine Learning
Loss function minimization
Physics
Heat equation, wave equation
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