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Basic properties of functions on ℝ1

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The proofs of many theorems of calculus require a knowledge of the basic properties of continuous functions. In this section we establish the Intermediate-value theorem, an essential tool used in the proofs of the Fundamental theorem of calculus and of the Theorem of the mean.

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Protter, M.H., Morrey, C.B. (1977). Basic properties of functions on ℝ1 . In: A First Course in Real Analysis. Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-9990-6_3

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