Derivative Calculator

Numerically calculate first and second derivatives

Examples: sin(x), exp(-x^2), ln(x), sqrt(x), pi

Numerical estimate: 2.00000000002

Error estimate

9.16688946972e-12

Step h

0.0000030277272262

Method: Adaptive central difference with Richardson extrapolation

This is a finite-sample numerical approximation, not symbolic calculus or a proof that a limit exists. Check discontinuities and the reported error estimate.

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