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What are the two major branches of calculus?
What are the two major branches of calculus?
- Algebraic calculus and geometric calculus
- Arithmetic calculus and convergence calculus
- Differential calculus and integral calculus (correct)
- Limit calculus and series calculus
Who independently developed infinitesimal calculus in the late 17th century?
Who independently developed infinitesimal calculus in the late 17th century?
- Euclid and René Descartes
- Leonhard Euler and Pierre de Fermat
- Blaise Pascal and Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (correct)
What does the word 'calculus' mean in Latin?
What does the word 'calculus' mean in Latin?
- Counting tool
- Small pebble (correct)
- Arithmetic method
- Large stone
What fundamental theorem relates differential calculus and integral calculus?
What fundamental theorem relates differential calculus and integral calculus?
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What are the widespread uses of calculus today?
What are the widespread uses of calculus today?
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What is a piecewise-defined function?
What is a piecewise-defined function?
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What is a property holding piecewise for a function?
What is a property holding piecewise for a function?
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How are piecewise functions defined using common functional notation?
How are piecewise functions defined using common functional notation?
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What is required for the subdomains of a piecewise function to be considered 'piecewise'?
What is required for the subdomains of a piecewise function to be considered 'piecewise'?
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For bounded intervals, what is the requirement for the number of subdomains in a piecewise function?
For bounded intervals, what is the requirement for the number of subdomains in a piecewise function?
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