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  1. What exactly is a differential? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jul 13, 2015 · The right question is not "What is a differential?" but "How do differentials behave?". Let me explain this by way of an analogy. Suppose I teach you all the rules for …

  2. calculus - What is the practical difference between a differential …

    See this answer in Quora: What is the difference between derivative and differential?. In simple words, the rate of change of function is called as a derivative and differential is the actual …

  3. ordinary differential equations - difference between implicit and ...

    Oct 29, 2011 · What is difference between implicit and explicit solution of an initial value problem? Please explain with example both solutions (implicit and explicit)of same initial value problem? …

  4. differential geometry - Introductory texts on manifolds

    3) Manifolds and differential geometry, by Jeffrey Marc Lee (Google Books preview) 4) Also, I just recently recommended this site in answer to another post; the site is from Stanford University; …

  5. Linear vs nonlinear differential equation - Mathematics Stack …

    Jun 8, 2013 · 2 One could define a linear differential equation as one in which linear combinations of its solutions are also solutions.

  6. partial differential equations - Good 1st PDE book for self study ...

    Feb 9, 2015 · What is a good PDE book suitable for self study? I'm looking for a book that doesn't require much prerequisite knowledge beyond undergraduate-level analysis. My goal is to …

  7. How to derive a differential equation of an ellipse

    I am quite new to differential equations and derivatives. I want to derive an differential form for equation of an ellipse. If i start with an ordinary ellipse equation \\begin{equation} \\frac{x^2}...

  8. calculus - Square of a differential - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Nov 29, 2015 · The meaning of the notation is indeed a second order differential, i.e. a difference of difference, not a squared difference. Then about any function will show you that the square …

  9. reference request - Best Book For Differential Equations?

    The differential equations class I took as a youth was disappointing, because it seemed like little more than a bag of tricks that would work for a few equations, leaving the vast majority of …

  10. ordinary differential equations - What exactly is steady-state …

    Jan 16, 2023 · A steady state solution is a solution for a differential equation where the value of the solution function either approaches zero or is bounded as t approaches infinity.