Category:Definitions/Derived Curves

This category contains definitions related to Derived Curves.
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Let $y = \map f x$ be the locus of a curve embedded in the Cartesian plane.

The derived curve of $y = \map f x$ is the curve:

$y = \map {f'} x$

where $f'$ denotes the (first) derivative of $f$.