PT Journal
AU Marcel, A
TI A NOTE ABOUT THE NORM OF GRADIENT
SO Trends in education
PY 2011
BP 13
EP 15
VL 4
IS 1
DE gradient; norm of vector; the direction of the maximum rate of change.
AB If the gradient of a function is non-zero in a point, it can be interpreted as the direction in which the function changes most quickly. In this contribution we show that there is a possibility to establish the direction even if the gradient is zero and that this can be done with knowledge which students have it their stage of study.
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