
What is a continuous extension? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
To find examples and explanations on the internet at the elementary calculus level, try googling the phrase "continuous extension" (or variations of it, such as "extension by continuity") …
What's the difference between continuous and piecewise …
Oct 15, 2016 · A continuous function is a function where the limit exists everywhere, and the function at those points is defined to be the same as the limit. I was looking at the image of a …
Proof of Continuous compounding formula - Mathematics Stack …
12 Following is the formula to calculate continuous compounding A = P e^(RT) Continuous Compound Interest Formula where, P = principal amount (initial investment) r = annual interest …
Is derivative always continuous? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Jul 21, 2020 · Is the derivative of a differentiable function always continuous? My intuition goes like this: If we imagine derivative as function which describes slopes of (special) tangent lines …
probability theory - Why does a C.D.F need to be right-continuous ...
May 10, 2019 · Of course, the CDF of the always-zero random variable $0$ is the right-continuous unit step function, which differs from the above function only at the point of discontinuity at $x=0$.
calculus - Does uniformly continuous functions apply to …
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Difference between continuity and uniform continuity
Jan 27, 2014 · To understand the difference between continuity and uniform continuity, it is useful to think of a particular example of a function that's continuous on $\mathbb R$ but not …
Absolutely continuous functions - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Jan 12, 2015 · This might probably be classed as a soft question. But I would be very interested to know the motivation behind the definition of an absolutely continuous function. To state "A real …
Is $\sqrt x$ continuous at $0$? Because it is not defined to the left ...
Sep 5, 2016 · Usually when saying this, textbooks assume the so called infinity type of discontinuity, which apply precisely to points where a function is not defined and tends to …
real analysis - Are Continuous Functions Always Differentiable ...
Oct 26, 2010 · An interesting fact is that most (i.e. a co-meager set of) continuous functions are nowhere differentiable. The proof is a consequence of the Baire Category theorem and can be …