Calculus

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Strang, Gilbert, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematics--Textbooks.

Mathematics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Wellesley, MA Wellesley-Cambridge Press [1991]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Published in 1991 by Wellesley-Cambridge Press, the book is a useful resource for educators and self-learners alike. It is well organized, covers single variable and multivariable calculus in depth, and is rich with applications. Prof. Strang has also developed a related series of videos, Highlights of Calculus, on the basic ideas of calculus.

Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction to Calculus

Chapter 2: Derivatives

Chapter 3: Applications of the Derivative

Chapter 4: The Chain Rule

Chapter 5: Integrals

Chapter 6: Exponentials and Logarithms

Chapter 7: Techniques of Integration

Chapter 8: Applications of the Integral

Chapter 9: Polar Coordinates and Complex Numbers

Chapter 10: Infinite Series

Chapter 11: Vectors and Matrices

Chapter 12: Motion along a Curve

Chapter 13: Partial Derivatives

Chapter 14: Multiple Integrals

Chapter 15: Vector Calculus

Chapter 16: Mathematics after Calculus

Notes:

Description based on online resource