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Calculus • Series

Derivatives Demystified: How derivatives are used in real life

Bharat N

Series Details

Sessions

Public Discussion

This series ended on August 26, 2023. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

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About

We'll go through the basics of derivatives, and slowly move on to the more advanced parts. The main objective is to also cover how derivatives are used in real life, and understand their uses (including Machine Learning! 🖥)

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It's alright to miss a session, just let me know in advance through either the group chat, public discussion, or by private messaging me.

Dates

July 29 - August 26

Learners

3 / 30

Total Sessions

6

About the Tutor

Hi! My name is Bharat, and I'm a high schooler from Wisconsin. I love math and computer science, and enjoy tutoring these subjects as well. In my free time, I enjoy programming, robotics, tutoring, and playing tennis.

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Upcoming Sessions

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Past Sessions

6
29
Jul

Session 1

Differentiation: definition and basic derivative rules

We'll simply go over the basics of derivatives, and a thorough understanding of where they come from and how we derive the formulas.
5
Aug

Session 2

Differentiation: definition and basic derivative rules

We'll continue from the previous session, talking about analyzing functions with derivatives.
12
Aug

Session 3

Contextual applications of differentiation

We'll continue what we covered in the previous session, as well as go over related rates problems and look at some applications of derivatives in real life, such as in calculating profits.
13
Aug

Session 4

Contextual applications of differentiation

We'll continue what we covered in the previous session, as well as go over related rates problems and look at some applications of derivatives in real life, such as in calculating profits.
19
Aug

Session 5

Other

Now for the exciting parts! We'll talk about its uses in physics, proving theorems and gaining a more thorough understanding of topics such as kinematics.
26
Aug

Session 6

Other

Now for the exciting parts! We'll talk about its uses in physics, proving theorems and gaining a more thorough understanding of topics such as kinematics.

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