Calculus
Introductory Theory and Applications in Physical and Life Science
Published on 1. January 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-1-898563-06-8 (ISBN)
Description
This lucid and balanced introduction for first year engineers and applied mathematicians conveys the clear understanding of the fundamentals and applications of calculus, as a prelude to studying more advanced functions. Short and fundamental diagnostic exercises at the end of each chapter test comprehension before moving to new material.
Reviews / Votes
I have decided to use this book as a core text for a basic module in the first year of BSc and Higher National Diploma engineering courses. This text is suited in pace, content, range of well-chosen examples, etc., for students needing a high level of support., Dr John Baylos, Nottingham Trent University, UKMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 238 mm
Width: 172 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
499 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-898563-06-8 (9781898563068)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
01/1995
1st Edition
Woodhead Publishing
€43.95
Available for download
Content
Prerequisites from algebra, geometry and trigonometry; Limits and differentiation; Differentiation of products and quotients; Higher-order derivatives; Integration; Definite integrals; Stationary points and points of inflexion; Applications of the function of a function rule; The exponential, logarithmic and hyperbolic functions; Inverse trigonometric and hyperbolic functions; Methods of integration; Further applications of integration; Approximate integration; Infinite series; Differential equations; References; Tables and index.