Calculus and Analytic Geometry
5th Edition
Published on 31. January 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
1041 pages
978-0-07-112806-3 (ISBN)
Description
A revision of McGraw-Hill's leading calculus text for the 3-semester sequence taken primarily by math, engineering, and science majors. The revision is substantial and has been influenced by students, instructors in physics, engineering, and mathematics, and participants in the national debate on the future of calculus. Revision focused on these key areas: Upgrading graphics and design, expanding range of problem sets, increasing motivation, strengthening multi-variable chapters, and building a stronger support package.
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Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 36 mm
Weight
2177 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-112806-3 (9780071128063)
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Persons
Sherman Stein, received his Ph.D. from Columbia University. After a one-year instructorship at Princeton University, he joined the faculty at the University of California, Davis, where he taught until 1993. His main mathematical interests are in algebra, combinatorics, and pedagogy. He has been the recipient of two MAA awards; the Lester R. Ford Award for Mathematical Exposition, and the Beckenbach Book Prize for Algebra and Tiling (with Sandor Szabo). He also received The Distinguished Teaching Award from the University of California, Davis, and an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Marietta College.
Content
1. An Overview of Calculus. 2. Functions, Limits, and Continuity. 3. The Derivative. 4. Applications of the Derivative. 5. The Definite Integral. 6. Topics in Differential Calculus. 7. Computing Antiderivatives. 8. Applications of the Definite Integral. 9. Plane Curves and Polar Coordinates. 10. Series. 11. Power Series and Complex Numbers. 12. Vectors. 13. The Derivative of a Vector Function. 14. Partial Derivatives. 15. Definite Integrals over Plane and Solid Regions. 16. Green's Theorem. 17. The Divergence Theorem and Stokes' Theorem. Appendices:A. Real Numbers. B. Graphs and Lines. C. Topics in Algebra. D. Exponents. E. Mathematical Induction. F. The Converse of a Statement. G. Conic Sections. H. Logarithms and Exponentials Defined through Calculus.I. The Taylor Series for f(x,y). J. Theory of Limits. K. The Interchange of Limits. L. The Jacobian. M. Linear Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients.