Derivative of Composite Function/Also known as
Derivative of Composite Function: Also known as
The rule to calculate the Derivative of Composite Function is often informally referred to as:
Some sources refer to it as just the Chain Rule, but the latter term has a number of applications.
Sources
- 1957: Tom M. Apostol: Mathematical Analysis ... (next): Chapter $5$: Differentiation of Functions of One Real Variable: $\text {5-4}$ The chain rule
- 1968: Murray R. Spiegel: Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 13$: General Rules of Differentiation: $13.11$
- 1976: K. Weltner and W.J. Weber: Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists ... (previous) ... (next): $5$. Differential Calculus: Appendix: Differentiation Rules: $5.$ Chain rule
- 1997: Donald E. Knuth: The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 1.2.5$: Permutations and Factorials: Exercise $21$
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): chain rule (for differentiation)
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): composite function (function of a function)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): chain rule (for differentiation)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): composite function (function of a function)
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): chain rule
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): differentiation (vi)
- 2021: Richard Earl and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (6th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): chain rule