Dini derivative

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The Dini derivative is a generalized notion of derivative that captures one-sided limiting rates of change of a function, even at points where the classical derivative may not exist.

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Dini derivative
Dini derivative
Dini derivative
generalized derivative
mathematical concept
alsoCalled upper right-hand Dini derivative
appearsIn criteria for absolute continuity on intervals
results on differentiability of convex functions
results on differentiability of monotone functions
appliesTo functions of a real variable
real-valued functions
canBe infinite
undefined at some points
captures one-sided limiting rates of change
characterizes monotone functions via nonnegative one-sided Dini derivatives almost everywhere
comparedWith Clarke generalized derivative NERFINISHED
subderivative
definedAs liminf_{h→0+} (f(x+h)−f(x))/h
liminf_{h→0−} (f(x+h)−f(x))/h
limsup_{h→0+} (f(x+h)−f(x))/h
limsup_{h→0−} (f(x+h)−f(x))/h
domain points of the real line
field mathematical analysis
real analysis
generalizes classical derivative
hasProperty one-sided nature
uses limsup or liminf instead of limit
hasVariant lower left Dini derivative
lower right Dini derivative
upper left Dini derivative
upper right Dini derivative
implies classical derivative exists when all four Dini derivatives coincide and are finite
namedAfter Ulisse Dini NERFINISHED
range extended real numbers
relatedTo liminf
limsup
usedFor describing local behavior of functions
studying absolute continuity
studying differentiability properties
studying monotonicity
usedIn Lyapunov stability theory NERFINISHED
control theory
differential inclusions
nonsmooth analysis
theory of functions of a real variable
usedWhen classical derivative does not exist

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