Re: Can we use L'hopital rule here?

From: Lee Rudolph (lrudolph_at_panix.com)
Date: 09/16/04 

Date: 16 Sep 2004 17:46:22 -0400

> That's easy. You know sin and cos are continuous and you know their
> values at 0. What kind of calculus did you teach, anyway?

The functional calculus, perhaps?

Lee Rudolph (whereas, if my University-Wide Teaching Evaluation forms
can be believed, I apparently have a lock on the dysfunctional calculus)

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