Introduction to Calculus

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What is calculus?

Calculus is a branch of mathematics that studies how things change.

What are the two main branches of calculus?

The two main branches are differential calculus and integral calculus.

Who are the main contributors to calculus?

The main contributors are Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz.

What is a function in calculus?

A function is a relation where each input has a single output.

What is a derivative?

A derivative is a measure of how a function changes as its input changes.

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