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differential calculus vs calculus

calculus vs differential calculus

differential calculus and calculus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
differential calculus Yes No No No
calculus Yes No No No
As nouns, calculus is a hypernym of differential calculus; that is, calculus is a word with a broader meaning than differential calculus:
  • differential calculus: the part of calculus that deals with the variation of a function with respect to changes in the independent variable (or variables) by means of the concepts of derivative and differential
  • calculus: the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions
Other hypernyms of differential calculus include infinitesimal calculus.
differential calculus (noun) calculus (noun)
the part of calculus that deals with the variation of a function with respect to changes in the independent variable (or variables) by means of the concepts of derivative and differential the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions
a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body
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Difference between differential calculus and calculus

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