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Lec 5 - Differentiability at A Point
Lec 5 - Differentiability at A Point
Saranya G. Nair
Department of Mathematics
BITS Pilani
Definition
Let f be a function whose domain of definition contains a neighborhood
|z − z0 | < ϵ of a point z0 . The derivative of f at z0 is the limit
f (z) − f (z0 )
f ′ (z0 ) = lim
z→z0 z − z0
Definition
Let f be a function whose domain of definition contains a neighborhood
|z − z0 | < ϵ of a point z0 . The derivative of f at z0 is the limit
f (z) − f (z0 )
f ′ (z0 ) = lim
z→z0 z − z0
dw ∆w
= lim .
dz ∆z→0 ∆z