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29:mathematics
2900:References
2268:April 2015
2234:continuous
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1978:such that
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1580:{−1, 0, 1}
139:symmetric
41:derivative
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420:→
267:function
163:function
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91:−
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37:operation
3171:Category
2873:See also
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2515:if
2489:if
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1588:interval
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1448:if
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263:For the
215:Examples
207:nor the
203:Neither
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