Theory of Intelligence
MATH FOR AI•Calculus•Differentiation Basics•1.2 Derivative Rules

Introduction

Power and constant rules, sum and product rules, the quotient rule, the chain rule, and derivatives of exp, log and the sigmoid.

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Introduction

Using the limit definition every time would be painful. A handful of rules let us differentiate almost any formula mechanically. The most important of them, the chain rule, is the entire mathematical basis of backpropagation.

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