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Noun: differential calculus
  1. (mathematics) the part of calculus that deals with the variation of a function with respect to changes in the independent variable (or variables) by means of the concepts of derivative and differential
    - method of fluxions

Type of: calculus, infinitesimal calculus

Encyclopedia: Differential calculus

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