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Technical Calculus with Analytic Geometry

Peter Kuhfittig

 
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Synopsis

* Non-rigorous yet accurate presentation of the applications of calculus to technologies presented in clear and concise language using detailed examples enhanced by marginal annotations. * Historical notes interesting asides and informal motivations retain the spirit of the calculus. * Numerous pedagogical features help students learn and retain the information. * Stresses problem-solving strategy rather than reliance on set formulas.

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About the Author

Peter Kuhfittig has taught mathematics at the Milwaukee School of Engineering for over thirty years and has served as head of the department for over half of this period. His enthusiasm for teaching has resulted in an award for excellence in teaching, as well as an interest in textbook writing. He has been involved in applications of mathematics through occasional consulting work. More recently, Dr. Kuhfittig has turned to research in wormhole physics.

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