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diff --git a/src/approx/derivative.lisp b/src/approx/derivative.lisp
index 02fcb4c..8aa171a 100644
--- a/src/approx/derivative.lisp
+++ b/src/approx/derivative.lisp
@@ -1,9 +1,17 @@
(in-package :lizfcm.approx)
-(defun derivative-at (f x &optional (delta 0.01))
+(defun central-derivative-at (f x &optional (delta 0.01))
(let* ((x2 (+ x delta))
(x1 (- x delta))
(y2 (apply f (list x2)))
(y1 (apply f (list x1))))
(/ (- y2 y1)
(- x2 x1))))
+
+(defun fwd-derivative-at (f x &optional (delta 0.01))
+ (let* ((x2 (+ x delta))
+ (x1 x)
+ (y2 (apply f (list x2)))
+ (y1 (apply f (list x1))))
+ (/ (- y2 y1)
+ (- x2 x1))))