differentiation and integration: which one is more challenging ?

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owlfred · Answer

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myininaya · Answer

integration i guess because there are some integrals that are not elementary

anonymous · Answer

It is like adding and subtracting, multiplying and dividing, which is more challenging?

anonymous · Answer

integration is the more challenging - it is more like an art than a science

anonymous · Answer

yea i think integration is tougher too, just want some opinions

anonymous · Answer

and chaguanas, subtracting and dividing are more difficult :D

myininaya · Answer

subtraction is addition

myininaya · Answer

division is multiplication

anonymous · Answer

some functions cannot be intergrated

anonymous · Answer

differentiation is very straight forward (though sometimes tedious). Integration is often not straight forward.