Thomas' Calculus Early Transcendentals - Hardcover

Thomas Jr., George B.; Weir, Maurice D.; Hass, Joel R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0321588762 ISBN 13: 9780321588760

Publisher: Pearson, 2009

Synopsis

This text is designed for the single variable component of a three-semester or four-quarter calculus course (math, engineering, and science majors). Calculus hasn’t changed, but your students have. Today’s students have been raised on immediacy and the desire for relevance, and they come to calculus with varied mathematical backgrounds. Thomas’ Calculus: Early Transcendentals, Twelfth Edition, helps your students successfully generalize and apply the key ideas of calculus through clear and precise explanations, clean design, thoughtfully chosen examples, and superior exercise sets. Thomas offers the right mix of basic, conceptual, and challenging exercises, along with meaningful applications. This significant revision features more examples, more mid-level exercises, more figures, and improved conceptual flow. This is the full version of t

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Calculus hasn't changed, but readers have. Today's readers have been raised on immediacy and the desire for relevance, and they come to calculus with varied mathematical backgrounds.Thomas' Calculus: Early Transcendentals, Twelfth Edition, helps readers successfully generalize and apply the key ideas of calculus through clear and precise explanations, clean design, thoughtfully chosen examples, and superior exercise sets. Thomas offers the right mix of basic, conceptual, and challenging exercises, along with meaningful applications. This significant revision features more examples, more mid-level exercises, more figures, improved conceptual flow, and MyMathLab®, the best in technology for learning and teaching.

 

KEY TOPICS:Functions; Limits and Derivatives; Differentiation; Applications of Derivatives; Integration; Applications of Definite Integrals; Integrals and Transcendental Functions; Techniques of Integration; First-Order Differential Equations; Infinite Sequences and Series; Parametric Equations and Polar Coordinates; Vectors and the Geometry of Space; Partial Derivatives; Multiple Integrals; Integration in Vector Fields; Second-Order Differential Equations

 

MARKET: For all readers interested in Calculus.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0321588762
• ISBN 13: 9780321588760
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1160