Applied Calculus, Student Study Guide - Softcover

Hughes-Hallett, Deborah; Lock, Patti Frazer; Gleason, Andrew M.; Flath, Daniel E.; Gordon, Sheldon P.; Lomen, David O.; Lovelock, David; McCallum, William G.; Osgood, Brad G.; Pasquale, Andrew; Tecosky-Feldman, Jeff; Thrash, Joseph; Rhea, Karen R.; Tucker, Thomas W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471182370 ISBN 13: 9780471182375

Publisher: Wiley, 1999

Synopsis

Developed in response to the calculus reform movement, this problem-driven text features exceptional exercises directed toward students in the management, life and social sciences. Functions are presented graphically, numerically and algebraically to give students the benefit of alternate interpretations. Uses technology to help students learn to think mathematically.

About this title

From the Publisher

An innovative text that emphasizes the graphical, numerical and analytical aspects of calculus throughout and often asks students to explain ideas using words. This problem driven text introduces topics with a real-world problem and derives the general results from it. It can be used with any technology that can graph and find definite integrals numerically. The derivative, the integral, differentiation, and differential equations are among the topics covered.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471182370
• ISBN 13: 9780471182375
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224