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Moving Secant Line
Course Topic(s): One-Variable Calculus | Differentiation, Definition and Elementary Application
This animation shows how a secant line approximates the tangent line at a fixed point when its other intersection with the curve is forced toward the fixed one. This is a Quick Time movie.
Resource URL: http://rowdy.mscd.edu/~talmanl/HTML/MovingSecantLine.html
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Subject classification(s):
Differentiation
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Single Variable Calculus
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Calculus
Creator(s): Lou Talman
Contributor(s): Lou Talman
This resource was cataloged by Douglas Meade
Publisher:Mathematics Animated
Resource copyright: Lou Talman
This review was published on February 15, 2011
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