Section 4.3: Differentiation of exponential and logarithmic functions

1. Differentiate exponential and logarithmic functions.
2. Consider applications of exponential and logarithmic derivatives.
3. Employ logarithmic differentiation.

Annotated slides for Section 4.3.

• Math_1231_slides_4_3_notes.pdf

Please watch the following videos with the prerecorded content for Section 4.3.

1. The derivative of the exponential function
2. The derivative of the logarithmic function
3. The derivatives of exponential and logarithmic functions with general base
4. Application example: marginal analysis
5. Application example: elasticity of demand
6. Logarithmic differentiation
7. The relative rate of change as the derivative of the logarithm