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Understanding Calculus: Problems, Solutions and Tips

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Overview

Succeed at calculus-the most feared of all math subjects-with this thorough and easy-to-follow guide taught by an award-winning math educator.

Syllabus

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  • 01: A Preview of Calculus
  • 02: Review—Graphs, Models, and Functions
  • 03: Review—Functions and Trigonometry
  • 04: Finding Limits
  • 05: An Introduction to Continuity
  • 06: Infinite Limits and Limits at Infinity
  • 07: The Derivative and the Tangent Line Problem
  • 08: Basic Differentiation Rules
  • 09: Product and Quotient Rules
  • 10: The Chain Rule
  • 11: Implicit Differentiation and Related Rates
  • 12: Extrema on an Interval
  • 13: Increasing and Decreasing Functions
  • 14: Concavity and Points of Inflection
  • 15: Curve Sketching and Linear Approximations
  • 16: Applications—Optimization Problems, Part 1
  • 17: Applications—Optimization Problems, Part 2
  • 18: Antiderivatives and Basic Integration Rules
  • 19: The Area Problem and the Definite Integral
  • 20: The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, Part 1
  • 21: The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, Part 2
  • 22: Integration by Substitution
  • 23: Numerical Integration
  • 24: Natural Logarithmic Function—Differentiation
  • 25: Natural Logarithmic Function—Integration
  • 26: Exponential Function
  • 27: Bases other than e
  • 28: Inverse Trigonometric Functions
  • 29: Area of a Region between 2 Curves
  • 30: Volume—The Disk Method
  • 31: Volume—The Shell Method
  • 32: Applications—Arc Length and Surface Area
  • 33: Basic Integration Rules
  • 34: Other Techniques of Integration
  • 35: Differential Equations and Slope Fields
  • 36: Applications of Differential Equations

Taught by

Bruce H. Edwards

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