Existence of partial derivatives does not imply their continuity
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Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
A function can be differentiable even when its partial derivatives are discontinuous. For example,away from the origin, with value zero at the origin, is differentiable there while its partial derivatives oscillate along the coordinate axes.
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