Differential and Integral Calculus for Beginners: Adapted to the Use of Physics and Mechanics (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Edwin Edser

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331692392 ISBN 13: 9780331692396

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024

Synopsis

In Differential and Integral Calculus for Beginners, Adapted to the Use of Physics and Mechanics, you’ll discover practical calculus ideas for real‑world problems.

This edition presents core concepts of geometry, mechanics, and calculus in a clear, approachable way. It emphasizes how ideas like bending moments, neutral surfaces, and center of gravity translate into physical intuition and solvable problems.

Strong examples and worked problems connect theory to the kinds of questions that arise in physics and engineering, making the material useful for students and self‑study alike.

• Understand how bending moments, restoring forces, and the neutral axis explain beam behavior.
• See how geometry and calculus determine areas, arc lengths, and surface properties in practical shapes.
• Learn methods to find centers of gravity for triangles, cones, rings, and more complex bodies.
• Apply these tools to classic problems in mechanics and physical applications.

Ideal for readers of introductory physics and engineering mathematics who want a solid, applied foundation.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331692392
• ISBN 13: 9780331692396
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 265