From secant to tangent

Author:Przemysław Kajetanowicz

This applet enables you to explore the geometric meaning of the derivative of a function. As h approaches 0, the slope of the corresponding secant line approaches the slope of the tangent line.

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Locus Related to Descartes' Folium
apec
Triangle with 3 Right Angles
Reflection Across 2 Parallel Lines

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Area of Random Shapes
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-e^-x
Hiding undesirable objects

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Mode
Geometric Mean
Logarithm
Trapezium
Statistical Characteristics