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Zero derivative on a connected open set

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Analysis Real analysis Calculus Multivariable calculus Differentiable map Mean value inequality
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A differentiable map on a connected open subset of Euclidean space whose derivative vanishes everywhere is constant. The mean value inequality makes it constant on every ball in the domain, hence locally constant; connectedness then makes the value global.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2020 / ia / Paper 1 / 9D / b / i / Solution
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