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Subject: Derivatives of position
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Date: Tue, 31-Jan-84 16:33:00 EST
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Posted: Tue Jan 31 16:33:00 1984
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From:  Alan R. Katz 

This is all wrong, it really should be:

Rate of change of Position:    Velocity
Rate of change of Velocity:    Acceleration
Rate of change of Acceleration:Jerk

but, the 5th derivative is called inauguration (change of the Jerk)!!


			Alan

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