A series of projects using DERIVE software, which aim to make calculus more relevant, and give students an understanding of key concepts in calculus.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
ISBN-13
978-0-697-16737-8 (9780697167378)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Getting started; graphs; what is speed?; locally linear functions; graphs and derivatives; asymptotes of rational functions; continuous functions and the mean value theorem; two techniques for finding roots of a function; upper and lower Riemann sums; finding areas; numerical integration; the base (e) exponential function (part 1); the base (e) exponential function (part 2); falling bodies; a population model with chaotic behaviour; indeterminate forms and L'Hopital's rule'; probability; Taylor's polynomials; polar coordinates.