Mean Value Theorem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Lagrange's_Mean_Value_Theorem
gptkbp:appliesTo continuous functions
differentiable functions
gptkbp:category mathematical analysis
theorems in calculus
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
calculus
gptkbp:firstPublished 1797
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Joseph-Louis_Lagrange
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Rolle's_Theorem
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mean Value Theorem
gptkbp:plotSummary there exists c in (a, b) such that f'(c) = (f(b) - f(a)) / (b - a)
gptkbp:requires function continuous on closed interval [a, b]
function differentiable on open interval (a, b)
gptkbp:statedIn differential calculus
gptkbp:usedIn analysis
error analysis
estimation of function values
proofs of Taylor's theorem
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MVT
gptkb:MVD
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6