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Calculus - Derivative of Sine (Geometric proof)

Author:
Chip Rollinson
Topic:
Calculus, Derivative, Sine
As goes to 0, the small tan-shaded region resembles which becomes "more similar" to . Move the slider to make smaller.
Proof found in Roger Nelsen's Cameos for Calculus: Visualization in the First-Year Course.

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