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This lecture covers the basics of derivatives, including the definition, calculation, and applications of derivatives in physics. It also introduces the concept of limits and the development of functions around a point. Furthermore, it explains the derivative of composite functions and the chain rule. The lecture then delves into partial derivatives, showing how to calculate them and their significance in multivariable functions. Finally, it discusses primitives, their definition, and their importance in integration operations.