University Calculus: How to Differentiate x^x

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In this math video I (Susanne) explain how to find the derivative of x^x step by step! In this video, we show how to rewrite x^x as an exponential function and then calculate its derivative using the chain rule and product rule. Perfect for university calculus students and anyone looking to master difficult derivatives. Mathematics explained.

00:00 Intro – Derivative
0:54 Change Base
3:12 Chain Rule
4:23 Product Rule
6:26 Outer Derivative
8:33 See you later!

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