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antiderivative

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[an-tee-duh-riv-uh-tiv, an-tahy-] / ˌæn ti dəˈrɪv ə tɪv, ˌæn taɪ- /

Etymology

Origin of antiderivative

First recorded in 1940–45; anti- + derivative

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A function of one variable that is continuous must have an antiderivative.

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The antiderivative of a vector-valued function appears in applications.

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Also, just as we can calculate the derivative of a vector- valued function by differentiating the component functions separately, we can calculate the antiderivative in the same manner.

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The antiderivative of a vector-valued function is found by finding the antiderivatives of the component functions, then putting them back together in a vector-valued function.

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The antiderivative of a function f is a function with a derivative f .

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