Calculus Simplified (eBook)

Oscar E. Fernandez (Autor)

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2019
272 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-18941-3 (ISBN)

Infos

Oscar E. Fernandez is associate professor of mathematics at Wellesley College. He is the author of Everyday Calculus and The Calculus of Happiness (both Princeton).

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.6.2019
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Bewerbung / Karriere
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik
• Schlagworte: Addition • algebraic equation • Algebraic function • Antiderivative • Antiderivatives • ap calculus • Asymptote • at a point • Binary logarithm • Branch point • Calculation • Central angle • Change of variables • combination • Continuity • continuous function • Continuous function (set theory) • Derivative • derivative at a point • Diagram (category theory) • Differentiability • Differentiable function • Differentiation • differentiation shortcuts • Dummy variable (statistics) • Equation • exponential function • exponentiation • Extreme value theorem • Fermat's Theorem • Fermat's theorem (stationary points) • Function composition • Function (mathematics) • fundamental theorem of calculus • Geometry • Graph of a function • higher-order derivatives • Implicit function • Indefinite Integrals • Infinitesimal • Infinitesimal change • inflection point • instantaneous rate of change interpretation of the derivative • instantaneous speed problem • Integer • Integration by parts • Integration by substitution • intermediate value theorem • Inverse function • Lambda Calculus • Leibniz's notation • Leibniz’s notation for the integral • Level of detail • limit laws • limit of a function • limits approaching infinity • limits yielding infinity • Linear Approximation • Linear Function • Linearization • logarithm • logistic function • Loss Function • Lowest common denominator • Mathematical Optimization • Mathematics • Maxima and minima • mean value theorem • natural logarithm • Natural number • Normal distribution • Notation • number line • on an interval • One-sided limit • one-sided limits • optimization problem • optimization theory • Pascal's triangle • percentage • Periodic function • Piecewise • Pointwise • polynomial • Positive real numbers • power function • power law • Power rule • Precalculus • Proportionality (mathematics) • Quadratic equation • Quadratic formula • quadratic function • Quantity • rational function • Rational number • real number • rectangle • Related rates • Riemann sum • Right angle • scientific notation • Second derivative • Significant figures • Sign (mathematics) • Special case • Summation • Tangent • tangent line problem • Textbook • Theorem • Third derivative • Transcendental function • Trigonometric Functions • Trigonometry • two-sided limits • Unit circle • Variable (mathematics) • X unit • Y-intercept • Zipf's law
• ISBN-10: 0-691-18941-2 / 0691189412
• ISBN-13: 978-0-691-18941-3 / 9780691189413