Basic Differentiation & Integration.ipynb

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    "# Differentiation & Integration\n",
    "\n",
    "In this notebook, we will learn how to differentiate the formula $$v_0t - \\frac{1}{2}gt^2$$\n",
    "\n",
    "We will differentiate this with respect to t and then integrate the answer to get the same formula"
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    "from sympy import (\n",
    "    symbols, #Define mathematical symbols for symbolic math\n",
    "    diff, #differentiate expressions\n",
    "    integrate, #Integrate expressions\n",
    "    Rational, #define rational numbers\n",
    "    lambdify #Turn symbolic expressions to Python functions\n",
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    "t, v0, g = symbols('t v0 g')"
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    "y = v0*t - Rational(1, 2)*g*t**2"
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    "dydt = diff(y, t)"
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       "-g*t + v0"
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    "dydt"
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      "acceleration -g\n"
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    "print 'acceleration', diff(y, t, t) #2nd Derivative"
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    "y2 = integrate(dydt, t)"
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       "-g*t**2/2 + t*v0"
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    "y2"
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