Higher mathematics

Gradient of a two-variable function

Gradient of a two-variable function is a mathematical object or the result of an operation on functions, sequences, or matrices.

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grad f = (∂f/∂x; ∂f/∂y)

What it means

Gradient of a two-variable function is a mathematical object or the result of an operation on functions, sequences, or matrices.

How it works and where it is used

Use this calculation for finding rates of change, extrema, tangents, and model sensitivity.