Differentiation

There are 16 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Differentiation
Calculus Countdown
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Calculus countdown

Age
16 to 18
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Can you hit the target functions using a set of input functions and a little calculus and algebra?
Placeholder: several colourful numbers
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Ramping it up

Age
16 to 18
Challenge level
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Look at the calculus behind the simple act of a car going over a step.
Impedance can be complex!
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Impedance can be complex!

Age
16 to 18
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Put your complex numbers and calculus to the test with this impedance calculation.
Turning to calculus
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Turning to calculus

Age
16 to 18
Challenge level
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Get started with calculus by exploring the connections between the sign of a curve and the sign of its gradient.
Generally Geometric
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Generally geometric

Age
16 to 18
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Generalise the sum of a GP by using derivatives to make the coefficients into powers of the natural numbers.