The curve y = 1/(x 2 + 1) is called the witch of Agnesi (Figure 6) after

Question:

The curve y = 1/(x2 + 1) is called the witch of Agnesi (Figure 6) after the Italian mathematician Maria Agnesi (1718– 1799). This strange name is the result of a mistranslation of the Italian word la versiera, meaning “that which turns.” Find equations of the tangent lines at x = ±1.

-3 -2 -1 y 1 + 2 3 X

Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!

Step by Step Answer:

Related Book For  answer-question

Calculus

ISBN: 9781319055844

4th Edition

Authors: Jon Rogawski, Colin Adams, Robert Franzosa

Question Posted: