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Calculus

produced by the Calculus Consortium and initially funded by a National Science Foundation Grant ; Deborah Hughes-Hallett ... [et al.] ; with the assistance of Otto K. Bretscher ... [et al.]

J. Wiley, c2005

4th ed

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Calculus : single and multivariable

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Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Striking a balance between concepts, modeling, and skills, this highly acclaimed book arms readers with an accessible introduction to calculus. It builds on the strengths from previous editions, presenting key concepts graphically, numerically, symbolically, and verbally. Guided by this innovative Rule of Four approach, the fourth edition examines new topics while providing readers with a strong conceptual understanding of the material.

Table of Contents

1. A Library of Functions. 2. Key Concept: The Derivative. 3. Short-Cuts to Differentiation. 4. Using the Derivative. 5. Key Concept: The Definite Integral. 6. Constructing Antiderivatives. 7. Integration. 8. Using the Definite Integral. 9. Series. 10. Approximating Functions. 11. Differential Equations. 12. Functions of Several Variables. 13. A Fundamental Tool: Vectors. 14. Differentiating Functions of Many Variables. 15. Optimization: Local and Global Extrema. 16. Integrating Functions of Many Variables. 17. Parameterized Curves and Vector Fields. 18. Line Integrals. 19. Flux Integrals. 20. Calculus of Vector Fields. Appendix A: Roots, Accuracy, and Bounds. Appendix B: Complex Numbers. Appendix C: Newton's Method. Appendix D: Determinants. Ready Reference. Answers to Odd Numbered Problems. Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BC15666700
  • ISBN
    • 047147245X
  • LCCN
    2005272941
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Hoboken, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 1083 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
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