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Vector Calculus Chain Rule
Vector Calculus Chain Rule
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In the multivariable chain rule, why do Jacobian matrices multiply?
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Because the derivative of a composition is the composition of the local linear maps
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Because every nonlinear function becomes globally linear after one derivative
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Because matrix multiplication is commutative for all Jacobians
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Because the Hessian is always the identity matrix for composed functions
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