Limit of a function of several variables
Summary
The limit of a function of several variables at a point is the value that approaches when approaches in Euclidean space. The approach can be from any direction and along any route. The distance in measures how close is to .
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- Exterior derivative 004FRCXH6M
- Saddle point 00N3T18QNA
- Change of variables in multiple integrals 00N5FHP1CV
- Arc length parametrisation 00R1JDDV5X
- Volume of a ball in R^n 00YH28R457
- Additivity of line integrals under concatenation 00ZEBSMNNV
- Differentiable function of several variables 0135XZZQ8M
- Strict differentiability 0146MBQNNE
- Function with unequal mixed partial derivatives 01NN8NY497
- Symmetry of second derivatives 01V9FPBBVK
- Mean value inequality 02CYB184RC
- Divergence 02NSMQVQWK
- Higher partial derivatives 02RSXVM1ZN
- Chain rule for Jacobian matrices 03GGQEAG9S
- Mean value theorem in several variables 03HGK7EW6R
- Jacobian determinant 03W6Q1MFR5
- Lagrange multiplier with one constraint 04A2XEX4D4
- Parametrised surface 05788J51WZ
- Partial derivative 05AXG3QRKR
- Poincaré lemma for one-forms on convex sets 05MC3HND79
- Conservative vector field 05R9NF2J49
- Laplacian as a sum of second partial derivatives 05RCT1522R
- Jacobian of spherical coordinates 05WKRC7HWT
- Tonelli's theorem 067SYD2J4B
- Regular curve 06JMR2XWXW
- Simply connected domain 075C629XTH
- Differentiable on an open set 08S7FDRS5Z
- Area of a region as a line integral 09CBQB6V67
- Derivative gives the directional derivatives 0A6PMR20N4
- Chain rule for a composition with a curve 0A8TJ0VHC7
- Stokes' theorem 0AKRKVHW94
- Differentiation under the integral sign 0AR06W1E1B
- Curl-free vector field on a convex set is conservative 0B22P010D6
- Path independence of line integrals 0BFN21TF5F
- Limit along different paths 0BJ6H85DRQ
- Tangent plane and normal vector of a surface 0BJDQ2HBH1
- Implicit function theorem 0BXBADR94C
- Having a gradient 0BXE0S1XER
- Zero derivative on a connected open set implies constant 0BYZTFM0DJ
- Separately continuous but not continuous function 0C0KPAKK9Y
- Rectifiable curve 0C28RT5BG7
- Closed curve 0D032NSZKY
- Tangent vector of a curve 0D98771SM0
- Surface integral 0DQ8ERJZNS
- Chain rule in several variables 0EAAS2EHDR
- Orientable surface 0EKZW08FQ5
- Iterated derivative 0EY05Z9RPN
- Closed and exact forms 0F1AVGX26N
- Derivative vanishes at a local extremum 0F405477F8
- Divergence of a curl is zero 0F56CMMC5P
- Scalar potential 0FP4BVDAAQ
- Reversing a path changes the sign of a line integral 0FSCXYG856
- Cylindrical coordinates 0G4MFRQSGN
- Derivative of the inverse function 0G65751VSW
- Curl 0GDNHS9J2X
- Function for which the iterated integrals differ 0GJZE2E4RX
- Curl-free field that is not conservative 0GRM3BS0DD
- Triple integral 0GTBGMZXV8
- Cavalieri's principle 0GTZ2F3PQY
- Moment of inertia 0GVMR0C3S6
- Second derivative test in several variables 0GYDV9FE98
- Divergence theorem on a rectangle in the plane 0GZ3D8F921
- Changing the order of integration 0H60H1Q0SX
- Generalised Stokes theorem 0HPHKCGEQ0
- Green's theorem 0HR3N02317
- Taylor's theorem in several variables 0J8T4K4YTE
- Vector calculus identities 0JC5X4HWR2
- Continuity in R^n 0JEJATBVD7
- Parametrised curve 0JF1XXGWB4
- Divergence theorem 0JX86PSSA9
- Inverse function theorem 0K9HSJFCMJ
- Continuous partial derivatives imply differentiability 0KXSK8TEEB
- Curl of a gradient is zero 0M2JRW1J0N
- Line integral of a scalar field 0M50E4WYWJ
- Centre of mass 0MPZGAZ2GK
- One-form 0MTENFBW3Q
- Vector field 0N67NBKQ5T
- Implicit function theorem for a surjective derivative 0NE2W2XPQJ
- Double integral 0NKBMFC18R
- Schwarz's theorem for C^2 functions 0NNQY8WCW6
- Derivative of a map into R^n by components 0NS0X75RS1
- Gradient 0NS2QYVC4Y
- Second-order Taylor expansion 0P30YYZN85
- Multi-index notation 0PJXBR6QA3
- Differential form 0QHTX7WQEY
- Implicit differentiation 0QKA345AW1
- Fubini's theorem 0R0T1VWH5X
- Polar coordinates 0RJZV05MJA
- Spherical coordinates 0RW8KPMXF6
- Wedge product of forms 0S166D363M
- Continuity in R^n 0S9EK5MQPE
- Hessian matrix 0SCSQWXRA4
- Gradient theorem 0SD237FEJD
- Product rule in several variables 0SF85PY0QN
- C^1 functions are strictly differentiable 0STPPDXGME
- Integration in polar coordinates 0T89W1QZ9K
- C^k function characterised by continuous derivatives 0TCBZMEYGN
- Bounded derivative on a convex set implies Lipschitz 0TKG7T3K0E
- Partial derivatives do not imply differentiability 0TNZC55X3J
- Volume of a box 0VEKNG02W0
- Lagrange multipliers 0VKKP8X6Q6
- Gradient is orthogonal to level sets 0VXYV3NQQ1
- Line integral as an integral over the parameter interval 0W3W1VYWBP
- Harmonic function 0W5NJQ8MKY
- Volume of a ball in R^3 0WMDV48VSN
- Surface area 0WQE3G7B88
- The exterior derivative squares to zero 0X308R2DBE
- Laplacian 0XQ2ZVN1PZ
- Jacobian matrix 0YF0VXKXGB
- Flux through a surface 0YPRY7T4PK
- Line integral of a vector field 0YS8RX87F4
- Homotopy invariance of line integrals of closed forms 0YVVN6R715
- Tangent plane to a graph 0YXEHVA93R
- Diffeomorphism 0Z1Y7JHGBR
- Local homeomorphism from the inverse function theorem 0Z8CSYVHDJ
- Gradient points in the direction of steepest ascent 0ZC78099PA
Sources
- Web https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limit_of_a_function, Functions of more than one variable
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- Differentiable function of several variables 0135XZZQ8M
- Partial derivative 05AXG3QRKR
- Limit along different paths 0BJ6H85DRQ
- Continuity in R^n 0JEJATBVD7
- Continuity in R^n 0S9EK5MQPE
Definitions
- Limit of a function of several variables 0VMG8TA8VF