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Stationary Points and the Second Derivative Test
Second Derivative and Curve Sketching
What this note covers
- What Is a Stationary Point?
- Classifying Stationary Points: The First Derivative Test
- Classifying Stationary Points: The Second Derivative Test
- Concavity: Concave Up and Concave Down
- Points of Inflection
- Full Curve Sketching Procedure Using Derivatives
- Connecting It All: A Summary Table and Exam Strategy
7 sections · 14 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes
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