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Derivative of a function with respect to x.
Limit notation indicating the value that a function approaches as the input approaches some value.
Integral symbol used to represent integration or the antiderivative.
Represent a change or difference in a certain quantity.
Symbol representing infinity or an unbounded limit.
Euler's number, the base of the natural logarithm, an irrational constant approximately equal to 2.71828.
Factorial, the product of all positive integers up to a certain number.
Summation symbol, used for adding a series of numbers, usually with a defined sequence.
Approximately equal to, used when representing an approximation of a value rather than its exact form.
Partial derivative symbol, used when differentiating a multivariable function with respect to one variable.
Natural logarithm, the logarithm to the base of Euler's number (e).
Second partial derivative with respect to x, measures how the rate of change of a quantity changes as x changes.
Square root symbol, represents a number that, when squared, yields the specified value.
Pi, a mathematical constant representing the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, approximately equal to 3.14159.
Nabla or del operator, used in operations such as gradient, divergence, and curl.
Differential of x, represents an infinitesimally small change in the variable x.
Sine, cosine, and tangent functions, fundamental in trigonometry.
Plus-minus symbol, can represent both the positive and negative variant of a value.
Imaginary unit, equivalent to the square root of -1, used in complex number theory.
Theta, often used to denote an unknown angle in trigonometry and geometry.
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