A First Course in Infinitesimal Calculus - Softcover

Daniel A. Murray

 
9781332771646: A First Course in Infinitesimal Calculus

Synopsis

This book is an introduction to the fascinating world of calculus, an essential tool in science, engineering, and mathematics. The author, a renowned mathematician, has crafted a text that explains in clear and engaging terms the fundamental principles of this subject. Calculus arose from the need to solve problems in areas like speed, area, and volume, and it has since become indispensable for understanding complex phenomena. This book presents the ideas that underpin calculus, including derivatives, integrals, and functions, in a manner that is accessible to beginners. The author deftly interweaves historical insights with practical applications, demonstrating how calculus has shaped our understanding of the physical world. By exploring the profound ideas presented in this book, readers will gain a deep appreciation for the power and elegance of this mathematical tool.

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About the Author

Author of 23 books, including the acclaimed besteller"The Encyclopedia of Natural Foods "(co-authored with Dr. Joseph Pizzorno), Dr. Michael T. Murray is regarded as the world authority on natural medicine. An educator, lecturer, researcher and health food industry consultant, Michael also serves as the Director of Product Development and Education at Natural Factors, a health product firm.

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