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The normal distribution is a bell-shaped curve defined by f(x) = e-x*,x € [-4,4] Optimize the function when xo = 1 and stop the calculation when A x = 0.1

Calculus For The Life Sciences

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Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Publisher:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Chapter3: The Derivative

Section3.3: Rates Of Change

Problem 19E: Find the instantaneous rate of change for each function at the given value. f(x)=x2+2x at x=0

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