partial derivative in English
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a derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to one variable, the other(s) being treated as constant.
In this section, we explain the Hadamard transform and prove a number of technical lemmas expressing the partial derivatives of the likelihood function.
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1. In such coordinates the covariant derivative reduces to a partial derivative (at p only), and the geodesics through p are locally linear functions of t (the affine parameter).
2. (They are the solution of a linear equation whose operator is the adjoint of the partial derivative of the process operator and whose right side is formed by the partial linearized objective functional.)