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  1. What exactly is a differential? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jul 13, 2015 · The right question is not "What is a differential?" but "How do differentials behave?". Let me explain this by way of an analogy. Suppose I teach you all the rules for adding and multiplying …

  2. What is a differential form? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jul 21, 2018 · 69 can someone please informally (but intuitively) explain what "differential form" mean? I know that there is (of course) some formalism behind it - definition and possible operations with …

  3. calculus - What is the practical difference between a differential and ...

    See this answer in Quora: What is the difference between derivative and differential?. In simple words, the rate of change of function is called as a derivative and differential is the actual change of …

  4. real analysis - Rigorous definition of "differential" - Mathematics ...

    Nov 3, 2016 · What bothers me is this definition is completely circular. I mean we are defining differential by differential itself. Can we define differential more precisely and rigorously? P.S. Is it possible to …

  5. ordinary differential equations - difference between implicit and ...

    What is difference between implicit and explicit solution of an initial value problem? Please explain with example both solutions (implicit and explicit)of same initial value problem? Or without exa...

  6. Book recommendation for ordinary differential equations

    Nov 19, 2014 · Explore related questions ordinary-differential-equations reference-request book-recommendation See similar questions with these tags.

  7. What is the difference between the derivative (the Jacobian), and the ...

    Jul 21, 2020 · It also leads to another point. The differential has a linear approximation meaning. Basically, it denotes the change in the function. If it's a scalar value function, the change would be …

  8. calculus - The second differential versus the differential of a ...

    Jul 8, 2018 · Is the above definition of the second differential used today in mathematics? This is the question for which I will accept an answer. Can the above definition be brought into consonance with …

  9. Notation of the differential operator - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jul 22, 2015 · 10 Quick answer: there is a standard to follow. Longer answer: while physicists write differential operators in upright fonts (because they follow the standards), mathematicians tend to …

  10. Kernel of Differential Operator - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Kernel of Differential Operator Ask Question Asked 12 years, 7 months ago Modified 12 years, 7 months ago