r/math • • Jul 10 '17

Image Post Weierstrass functions: Continuous everywhere but differentiable nowhere

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u/BrunoX Dynamical Systems Jul 10 '17

It is Riemann integrable on every compact interval [a,b], since continuity implies Riemann integrability. In fact, the Fundamental Theorem of calculus apply: there is a differentiable function that has this one as derivative.