Multivariable Function Differentiation

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Jacobian Matrix


Given a vector function {% \vec{F} (x_1, ... ,x_n) %}, where the dimension of {% \vec{F} %} is m, then the differential of {% \vec{F} %} is
{% d\vec{F} = (\frac{\partial \vec{F}}{\partial x_1}, ... ,\frac{\partial \vec{F}}{\partial x_n} ) =\begin{bmatrix} \frac{\partial{F_1}}{\partial{x_1}} & ... & \frac{\partial{F_1}}{\partial{x_n}} \\ & ... & \\ \frac{\partial{F_m}}{\partial{x_1}} & ... & \frac{\partial{F_m}}{\partial{x_n}} \\ \end{bmatrix} %}

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