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Derivatives of Higher Order

Derivatives of functions are also functions, therefore can be differentiated again.

ex.

f(x) = x5
f '(x) = 5x4
f ''(x) = 5·4x3 = 20x3
f '''(x) = 5·4·3x2 = 60x2

The derivation goes on. . .

 


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