Calculus Videos: Differentiation

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Lecture 1
Basic Derivative Formulas (Part 1)
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Basic Derivative Formulas (Part 1)
Lecture 2
Basic Derivative Formulas (Part 2)
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Basic Derivative Formulas (Part 2)
Lecture 3
Sketching the Derivative of a Function
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Sketching the Derivative of a Function
Lecture 4
Equation of a Tangent Line
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Equation of a Tangent Line
Lecture 5
Linearization at a Point
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Linearization at a Point
Lecture 6
Finding the Derivative Using Its Definition
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Finding the Derivative Using Its Definition
Lecture 7
Product Rule (1/2)
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Product Rule (1/2)
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Product Rule (2/2)
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Product Rule (2/2)
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Quotient Rule (1/2)
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Quotient Rule (1/2)
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Quotient Rule (2/2)
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Quotient Rule (2/2)
Lecture 11
Derivatives Using the Chain Rule (Part 1)
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Derivatives Using the Chain Rule (Part 1)
Lecture 12
Derivatives Using the Chain Rule (Part 2)
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Derivatives Using the Chain Rule (Part 2)
Lecture 13
Chain Rule: Harder (Ex. 1)
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Chain Rule: Harder (Ex. 1)
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Chain Rule: Harder (Ex. 2)
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Chain Rule: Harder (Ex. 2)
Lecture 15
Chain Rule: Harder (Ex. 3)
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Chain Rule: Harder (Ex. 3)
Lecture 16
More Complicated Derivative Examples (Part 1)
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More Complicated Derivative Examples (Part 1)
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More Complicated Derivative Examples (Part 2)
Lecture 18
Using the Product and Chain Rule to Find a Derivative: Then Factoring and Simplifying
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Using the Product and Chain Rule to Find a Derivative: Then Factoring and Simplifying
Lecture 19
Derivatives Using Implicit Differentiation (Part 1)
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Derivatives Using Implicit Differentiation (Part 1)
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Derivatives Using Implicit Differentiation (Part 2)
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Derivatives Using Implicit Differentiation (Part 2)
Lecture 21
Derivatives Using Implicit Differentiation (Part 3)
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Derivatives Using Implicit Differentiation (Part 3)
Lecture 22
Related Rates Problems and Implicit Differentiation
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Related Rates Problems and Implicit Differentiation
Lecture 23
Related Rates Involving a Cone
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Related Rates Involving a Cone
Lecture 24
Related Rates: A Point Moving on a Graph
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Related Rates: A Point Moving on a Graph
Lecture 25
Related Rates: With Trigonometry
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Related Rates: With Trigonometry
Lecture 26
Related Rates: Baseball Diamond Example
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Related Rates: Baseball Diamond Example
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Logarithmic Differentiation (Part 1)
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Logarithmic Differentiation (Part 2)
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Logarithmic Differentiation (Part 2)
Lecture 29
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Derivatives Involving Logarithmic Functions: ln(x), log (x), etc.
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Properties of Logarithms: Functions
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Derivatives Involving Exponential Functions: e^x, a^x, etc
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Derivatives Involving Exponential Functions: e^x, a^x, etc
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Derivatives Involving Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Lecture 33
Inverse Trigonometric Derivative: Example 1
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Inverse Trigonometric Derivative: Example 1
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Inverse Trigonometric Derivative: Example 2
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Inverse Trigonometric Derivative: Example 2
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Inverse Trigonometric Derivative: Example 3
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Inverse Trigonometric Derivative: Example 3
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Inverse Trigonometric Derivative: Example 4
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Inverse Trigonometric Derivative: Example 4
Lecture 37
Finding Partial Derivatives
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Finding Partial Derivatives
Lecture 38
The General Chain Rule (Part 1)
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The General Chain Rule (Part 1)
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The General Chain Rule (Part 2)
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The General Chain Rule (Part 2)
Lecture 40
Newton's Method
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Newton's Method
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Where a Function is Increasing and Decreasing, Finding Local Max and Local Min
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Increasing/Decreasing, Local Maximums/Minimums
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Increasing/Decreasing, Local Maximums/Minimums
Lecture 43
Finding Critical Numbers (Part 1)
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Finding Critical Numbers (Part 1)
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Finding Critical Numbers (Part 2)
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Finding Critical Numbers (Part 2)
Lecture 45
First Derivative Test (Part 2)
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First Derivative Test (Part 2)


Using the First Derivative to find where a function is Increasing/Decreasing and where the local Maximums and Minimums occur. There are two basic examples.

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First Derivative Test (Part 2)


Using the First Derivative to find where a function is Increasing/Decreasing and where the local Maximums and Minimums occur. There are harder examples in this lesson.

Lecture 47
Lagrange Multipliers: Finding Max or Min
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Lagrange Multipliers: Finding Max or Min
Lecture 48
Using the Second Derivative to Find Local Max and Min
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Using the Second Derivative to Find Local Max and Min
Lecture 49
Using the Second Derivative to Find Where a Function is Concave Up/Concave Down
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Using the Second Derivative to Find Where a Function is Concave Up/Concave Down
Lecture 50
Optimization Problem (Part 1)
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Optimization Problem (Part 1)
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Optimization Problem (Part 2)
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Optimization Problem (Part 2)
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Optimization Problem (Part 3)
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Optimization Problem (Part 3)
Lecture 53
Finding Local Max, Min and Saddle Points (Part 1)
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Finding Local Max, Min and Saddle Points (Part 1)
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Finding Local Max, Min and Saddle Points (Part 2)
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Finding Local Max, Min and Saddle Points (Part 2)
Lecture 55
Curve Sketching Using Calculus: (Part 1 of 2)
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Curve Sketching Using Calculus: (Part 1 of 2)


In this video, Patrick discusses the following topics to help produce the graph of a function: domain, x-y intercepts, symmetry of the function, intervals of increase/decrease, local maximums and minimums, concavity, inflection points, and horizontal and vertical asymptotes.

Lecture 56
Curve Sketching Using Calculus (Part 2 of 2)
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Curve Sketching Using Calculus (Part 2 of 2)


In this video, Patrick discusses the following topics to help produce the graph of a function: Domain, x-y Intercepts, Symmetry of the Function, Intervals of Increase/Decrease, Local Maximums and Minimums, Concavity, Inflection Points, and Horizontal and Vertical Asymptotes.

Lecture 57
Directional Derivatives
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Directional Derivatives


In this video, Patrick gives the formula and does an example of finding the Directional Derivative that corresponds to a given angle.

Lecture 58
Differentials and Approximations
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Differentials and Approximations


In this video, Patrick shows the basic idea of Differentials and shows how they can be used to Approximate Values.