Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agoI wonder if Quantum computer could be used to solve hard math problems like Integrals.message-squaremessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareI wonder if Quantum computer could be used to solve hard math problems like Integrals.Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squareunmagical@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-224 days agoVery simply: A function defines a curve. A derivative reveals the slope of that curve at a very specific point. An integral reveals the area “under” the curve (the space bounded by the curve and the horizontal axis).
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