The heart of calculus : explorations and applications / Philip Anselone, Oregon State University, and John Lee, Oregon State University.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anselone, Philip M., author.

Lee, John W., 1942- author.

Series:

Classroom resource materials

Classroom Resource Materials, v. 50

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Calculus.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 228 pages)

Place of Publication:

[Washington, DC] : The Mathematical Association of America, [2015]

System Details:

Mode of access : World Wide Web

Contents:

The Foundation On Which Calculus Stands 1. Critical Points and Graphing 2. Inverse Functions 3. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 4. Linear Approximation and Newton's Method 5. Taylor Polynomial Approximation 6. Global Extreme Values 7. Angular Velocity and Curvature 8. $\pi $ and $e$ are Irrational 9. Hanging Cables 10. The Buffon Needle Problem 11. Optimal Location 12. Energy 13. Springs and Pendulums 14. Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion 15. Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation 16. From Newton To Kepler and Beyond

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society. 2015

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Anselone, Philip M., heart of calculus :

ISBN:

9781614441182 (online)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.