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  • '''Example (intercepts).''' For a function $F:{\bf R}\to {\bf R}$, its graph is the following set given presented via Suppose $y=F(x)$ is a numerical function. Then the $x$-''intercepts'' of $F$ are the elements of the intersection of
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  • [[image:boys and balls -- relation and function.png| center]] [[image:boys and balls -- function.png| center]]
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  • Now, what if ''all'' boys prefer basketball? Then the “preference function” $F$ cannot be simpler: all of its values are equal and all arrows point The table of this function $F$ is also very simple: all crosses are in the same column; and the graph
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  • One of the most crucial properties of a function is the integrity of its graph: ''is there a break or a cut?'' For example, If there is a jump in the graph of the function, it can't represent motion!
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  • *a node function $f: 0\mapsto 2,\ 1\mapsto 4,\ 2\mapsto 3,\ ...$; and *an edge function $s: [0,1]\mapsto 3,\ [1,2]\mapsto .5,\ [2,3]\mapsto 1,\ ...$.
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  • ...What this means is that this procedure is a special kind of function, a ''function of functions'': ...hat this means is that this process is a special kind of function too, a ''function of functions'':
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  • ...the ''signs'' of these numbers, it can be restated in terms of the ''sign function'': Such an implicit relation between two variables is called a ''function''. This is the data:
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  • It's just a limit. But we recognize that this is the derivative of some function. We compare the expression to the formula in the definition: The function is computed in two steps. Indeed, if
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  • We approached the problem by plotting the location as a function of time: [[image:location as a function of time.png| center]]
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  • *maximize the function $A(W)=-W^2+50W$. [[image:cattle -- function 2.png| center]]
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  • ...real-valued functions of two variables. Consider $u=f(x,y)=2x-3y$, such a function: Consider another such function: $v=g(x,y)=x+5y$ is also a real-valued function of two variables:
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  • ...t is called its best linear approximation and its happens to be the linear function the graph of which is the tangent line at the point. The replacement is jus However, there is a more basic approximation: a constant function, $y=C(x)$.
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  • Suppose a function $f$ is defined on an open interval $I$. Then a function $F$ defined on $I$ that satisfies $F' = f(x)$ for all $x$ is called an ''an ...eorem of Calculus).''' (I) Given a continuous function $f$ on $[a,b]$, the function defined by
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  • ...)=x^2+3x-10$. Find the $x$- and $y$-intercepts and sketch the graph of the function. ...$55$ and its leading term is $-1$. Describe the long term behavior of this function.
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  • == Exponential Function == ==Exponent as a function==
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  • First, $f$ has to be a function that takes nodes to nodes: ...h first and then attach edges to them. Therefore, we require from the edge function $f$ the following:
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  • First we, informally, discussed continuity of a function as a transformation that does not tear things apart and interpreted this id <!--200-->[[Image:continuous function.png|center]]
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  • ...re, the ''difference'' of a function $y$ defined at the primary nodes is a function defined at the secondary nodes of the partition: We can also think of this sequence as a function defined at the nodes of the partition:
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  • A function defined on a ray in the set of integers, $\{p,p+1,...\}$, is called an (inf Algebraically, we see that for every measure of closeness $\varepsilon$, the function's values become eventually that close to the limit.
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  • Every solution $x=x(t)$ and $y=y(t)$, when substituted into the function We turn instead to the actual function. First, we plot it with a spreadsheet ($\alpha=3$, $\beta=2$, $\gamma=3$, $
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  • '''MTH 130 College Algebra.''' 3 hrs. Polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Graphs, systems of equations and inequalities, * 7.1 Exponential Functions and their Graphs
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  • where $G:R\to R$ is some function and $q:C_1({\mathbb R})\to C_0({\mathbb R})$ is given by The growth is exponential (geometric), as expected.
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  • ...plications.''' Functions used in calculus including polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric. Systems of equations and inequalities, con ...ting Information from the Graph of a Function. Average Rate of Change of a Function. Transformations of Functions. Combining Functions. One-to-One Functions an
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  • 10 A function as a black box 11 Give the function a domain...
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  • '''MTH 130 College Algebra.''' 3 hrs. Polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Graphs, systems of equations and inequalities, 3.2 The Graph of a Function
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  • ''MTH 130 College Algebra.'' 3 hrs. Polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Graphs, systems of equations and inequalities, 3.2 The Graph of a Function
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  • $$ \underbrace{x^{2}}_{\text{function}} = \underbrace{1}_{\text{Number}} \to \text{ find a particular number} x$$ $$ u^{2} = \sin x \to \text{ find a particular function } u$$
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  • 1.5 [[Inverse function|Inverse Function]]s 1.6 [[Exponential and logarithmic functions|Exponential and Logarithmic Functions]]
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  • Now graphically, what is the mathematical idea of continuity? A [[continuous function]] should have a "continuous" graph, i.e. one made up of one piece. What doe Let's consider this in detail. Given a point $a$ and a function $f$, we have three non-overlapping pieces:
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  • 3.2 The Graph of a Function 5.3 The Graph of a Rational Function
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  • 3.4 The Real [[Zeros]] of a Polynomial Function 3.5 The Complex Zeros of a Polynomial Function
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  • As $\lambda_{1},\lambda_2<0$, we have exponential decay (a stable node of the vector ODE): the friction brings the ODE back t Again, as $\lambda=\lambda_{1}=\lambda_2<0$, we see exponential decay (a stable improper node of the ODE): the ODE's motion dies out, even
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  • ...d” into any other. In fact, a simpler idea is to push the graph of a given function $f$ to the $x$-axis: <center>homotopy is a continuous transformation of a continuous function.</center>
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  • .... Graphing calculators and computers. [[Exponential function]]s. [[Inverse function]]s and [[logarithm]]s. ...Writing project: early methods for finding tangents. The [[derivative as a function]].
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  • ; Growth : Know if $k > 0$, then this function is increasing and $\lim\limits_{x \to \infty} y(x) = \infty $. ; Decay : if $k < 0$, the this function is decreasing and $\lim\limits_{x \to \infty} y(x) = 0$.
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  • Sometimes there is a [[continuous function]] or process behind the numbers but often there isn't. The issues one has t What is commonly done is to go back to [[continuous function]]s via [[approximation]], [[interpolation]], [[curve fitting]], etc. This a
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  • where $G:{\bf R}\to {\bf R}$ is some function and $q:C_1({\mathbb R})\to C_0({\mathbb R})$ is given by The growth is exponential (geometric), as expected. To verify, suppose $b:=[B,B+1]$. Then compute:
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  • We won't call it "rule" or "law" because it's about a specific function. Compare to: : for any [[differentiable function]] $f\cdot g$ wrt $x$.
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  • [[image:location as a function of time.png| center]] [[image:velocity as a function of time.png| center]]
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  • In general, we consider a function: ...the dimension of the geometric object and the "degree" or "order" of this function.
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  • ...ing, deforming the $x$- or the $y$ axes won't change the monotonicity of a function but it will change its concavity. Concavity is an important concept that captures the shape of the graph of a function in calculus as well as the acceleration in physics.
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  • ...complete data. Suppose we discover an exact formula. The altitude $y$ as a function of time, $x$, is \lim_{x\to 2} g(x) & = \lim_{x\to 2} (2 - x) \gets \text{ linear function }\\
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  • ...near functions, power functions, polynomial functions, rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, and trigonometric functions. **The limit of a function at a point. One-sided limits. Continuity and the intermediate value theorem
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  • ...near functions, power functions, polynomial functions, rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, and trigonometric functions. **The limit of a function at a point. One-sided limits. Continuity and the intermediate value theorem
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  • ...near functions, power functions, polynomial functions, rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, and trigonometric functions. **The limit of a function at a point. One-sided limits. Continuity and the intermediate value theorem
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  • ...near functions, power functions, polynomial functions, rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, and trigonometric functions. **The limit of a function at a point. One-sided limits. Continuity and the intermediate value theorem
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  • The ''exponential identity of functions'': Another version of the identity is indeed ''exponential'':
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  • $\bullet$ '''2.''' A sketch of the graph of a function $f$ and its table of values are given below. Complete the table: $\bullet$ '''3.''' Find the implied domain of the function given by:
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  • The goal is to find a function that determines whether $A$ is singular. It is called the ''determinant''. i.e., ''a linear function preserves addition''.
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  • For example, we see below that $\phi = x^2 dx + xy dy$ is a [[linear function]] of $dx$ and $dy$, non-linear for $x,y$. Finally, a continuous function
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