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Physical Chemistry: Quanta, Matter, and Change

Physical Chemistry: Quanta, Matter, and Change (Second Edition)

Peter Atkins, Julio de Paula, and Ronald Friedman
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date: 11 February 2025

Mathematical background 1 p. 27Differentiation and integrationlocked

Mathematical background 1 p. 27Differentiation and integrationlocked

  • Peter Atkins, Peter AtkinsLincoln College
  • Julio de PaulaJulio de PaulaChemistry Lewis & Clark College
  • , and Ronald FriedmanRonald FriedmanIndiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne

Abstract

Two of the most important mathematical techniques in the physical sciences are differentiation and integration. They occur throughout the subject, and it is essential to be aware of the procedures involved.

Differentiation: definitions

Differentiation is concerned with the slopes of functions, such as the...

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