Calculus and Its Applications

Goldstein, Larry J. / Lay, David C. / Schneider, David I.

ISBN 10: 0131171690 / ISBN 13: 9780131171695

Published by Prentice Hall (edition 6th, Sixth Edition, First Printing), 1993

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The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Calculus and Its Applications
• Publisher: Prentice Hall (edition 6th, Sixth Edition, First Printing)
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0131171690
• ISBN 13: 9780131171695
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 6th, Sixth Edition, First Printing.
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

For Applied Calculus courses. These extremely readable, highly regarded, and widely adopted texts present innovative ways for applying calculus to real-world situations in the business, economics, life science, and social science disciplines. The texts' straightforward, engaging approach fosters the growth of both the student's mathematical maturity and his/her appreciation for the usefulness of mathematics. The authors' tried and true formula-pairing substantial amounts of graphical analysis and informal geometric proofs with an abundance of hands-on exercises-has proven to be tremendously successful with both students and instructors.

From the Back Cover

Key Benefits:This highly acclaimed text emphasizes contemporary real-life applications and their use in motivating calculus wherever possible. Key Topics: Provides computer and graphic calculator exercises to explore the concepts of calculus, such as techniques of differentiation, exponential and natural logarithm functions, applications of the exponential and natural logarithm functions, definite integral, trigonometric functions, Taylor polynomials and infinite series, and more. Market: Appropriate for freshman/sophomore-level courses Calculus for Business Management, Applied Calculus, or calculus for the Biological or Social Sciences.