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Tom McCurdy
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Hi I was hoping someone could explain how this works to me
I ran across this example in a book
D(p(a)) = S(p(a),a)
Total derivative with respect a
\frac{dD(p(a))}{dp} \frac{dp}{da}= \frac{\partial S(p(a),a)}{\partial p} \frac{dp}{da} + \frac{\partial S(p(a),a)}{\partial a}
I ran across this example in a book
D(p(a)) = S(p(a),a)
Total derivative with respect a
\frac{dD(p(a))}{dp} \frac{dp}{da}= \frac{\partial S(p(a),a)}{\partial p} \frac{dp}{da} + \frac{\partial S(p(a),a)}{\partial a}