Lecture
Differentiating vector fields: Why do it?
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This lecture explores the importance of differentiating vector fields, focusing on the motivation behind the process and the correct methodology to achieve it. The instructor delves into the concept of Taylor expansion and its application in the differentiation of smooth curves, emphasizing the significance of going beyond the first order. Through a series of examples and mathematical derivations, the lecture provides a comprehensive understanding of the differentiation process and its implications in optimization on manifolds.
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