MVT: a most valuable theorem

DOI10.1007/978-3-319-52956-1MaRDI QIDQ2968749zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Craig Smoryński

Publication date 20 March 2017

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52956-1

zbMATH Keywords

mean-value theoremPeano curvetangent

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General histories, source books (01A05) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to real functions (26-01) History of real functions (26-03)

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