Chapter 14 - Second Derivatives

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Lesson Summary: 
Second derivatives are calculated from first derivatives in the same way that derivatives are calculated from functions. Second derivatives explain how fast something is increasing or decreasing and geometrically describes the concavity of a function.
Lesson Inputs: 
Chapter 13 - Attaching Real World Meaning to Derivatives
Lesson Outputs: 
Learn Calculus In 5 Hours: Part 3
Chapter 15 - The Mean-Value Theorem

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