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Calculus For Dummies

Author: Visit Amazon's Mark Ryan Page | Language: English | ISBN: 0764524984 | Format: PDF

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Features the rules, definitions, and formulas you need to know

Conquer your fear of calculus the fun and easy way!

Confused by the complexities of calculus? This easy-to-understand guide takes the mystery out of key calculus concepts such as limits, differentiation, and integration. You’ll ease into the basics with clear explanations, clever shortcuts, and real-life examples to help you – and you’ll discover that calculus isn’t so tough after all.

The Dummies Way

• Explanations in plain English
• "Get in, get out" information
• Icons and other navigational aids
• Tear-out cheat sheet
• Top ten lists
• A dash of humor and fun

About the Author

Mark Ryan has taught pre-math through calculus for more than a decade. He is a member of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

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• Paperback: 364 pages
• Publisher: For Dummies; 1 edition (September 9, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0764524984
• ISBN-13: 978-0764524981
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.4 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

Introduction.

Part I: An Overview of Calculus.

Chapter 1: What Is Calculus?

Chapter 2: The Two Big Ideas of Calculus: Differentiation and Integration.

Chapter 3: Why Calculus Works.

Part II: Warming Up with Calculus Prerequisites.

Chapter 4: Pre-Algebra and Algebra Review.

Chapter 5: Funky Functions and Their Groovy Graphs.

Chapter 6: The Trig Tango.

Part III: Limits.

Chapter 7: Limits and Continuity.

Chapter 8: Evaluating Limits.

Part IV: Differentiation.

Chapter 9: Differentiation Orientation.

Chapter 10: Differentiation Rules — Yeah, Man, It Rules.

Chapter 11: Differentiation and the Shape of Curves.

Chapter 12: Your Problems Are Solved: Differentiation to the Rescue!

Part V: Integration and Infinite Series.

Chapter 13: Intro to Integration and Approximating Area.

Chapter 14: Integration: It’s Backwards Differentiation.

Chapter 15: Integration Techniques for Experts.

Chapter 16: Forget Dr. Phil: Use the Integral to Solve Problems.

Chapter 17: Infinite Series.

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 18: Ten Things to Remember.

Chapter 19: Ten Things to Forget.

Chapter 20: Ten Things You Can’t Get Away With.

Index.

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