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Change is most sluggish at the extremes precisely because the derivative is zero there.

Steven Strogatz
Zero, Derivatives, Extremes
Steven Strogatz (2012). “The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Mathematics, from One to Infinity”, p.116, Atlantic Books Ltd
Change is most sluggish at the extremes precisely because the derivative is zero there.