Real Analysis
Definition
Real analysis is a branch of mathematics that deals with the study of real numbers and their properties, including limits, continuity, differentiation, and integration.
Related terms
Limits: In calculus, limits are used to describe the behavior of a function as its input approaches a certain value or infinity.
Continuity: Continuity refers to the smoothness or unbroken nature of a function without any abrupt changes or jumps.
Differentiation: Differentiation involves finding the rate at which a function changes by calculating its derivative. It helps us understand slopes and rates of change.
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