Lecture

Differentiable Functions: Derivatives and Approximations

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This lecture covers the concept of differentiable functions, focusing on derivatives and Taylor approximations. It explains the calculation of directional derivatives, Hessians, and Taylor polynomials. The instructor demonstrates how to apply these concepts to functions in various dimensions.

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