Grant Sanderson
Instructor
Calculus Essentials
This course covers foundational topics in Calculus. You will learn the foundations of calculus and understand how to train a neural network: plotting, derivatives, the chain rule, and more. You will also see how these mathematical skills visually come to life with a neural network example.
- Course
- Beginner
- 3 hours
- Updated: Feb 18, 2025
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Skills you'll learn
7 skills
- Limits of functions
- Gradient descent
- Backpropagation
- Integrals
- Derivatives
Prerequisites
0 prerequisites
No prior technical experience required.
You will need to be able to communicate fluently and professionally in written and spoken English.
Course Outline
- 2 lessons
Program Instructors
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Grant Sanderson
Instructor
About this program
Learn the foundations of calculus: plotting, derivatives, the chain rule, and more to understand neural network training, with visual, real-world applications.
Subscription · Monthly
- Cancel Anytime
- Unlimited access to hundreds of top-rated courses
- Hands-on projects with expert feedback
- Personalized career coaching and interview prep
- Program Certificates