Among the topics covered are: Absolute value, Binomial Theorem, Derivative, Exponential growth, Greatest integer function, Implicit differentiation, Integration, Law of Cosines, Linear function, Parabola, Polynomial functions, Second derivative, Velocity. Biographies include: Jakob Bernoulli (1654-1705) Rene Descartes (1596-1650) Eudoxus of Cnidus (ca. 408-355 BCE) Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier (1768-1830) Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) Francois Viete (1540-1603) John Wallis (1616-1703).
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Covering concepts, theorems and notable mathematicians, this comprehensive calculus primer covers such topics as absolute value; binomial theorem; implicit differentiation; polynomial functions; and the second derivative.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780816045815
Publisert
2003-07-31
Utgiver
Facts On File Inc
Vekt
600 gr
Høyde
239 mm
Bredde
193 mm
Dybde
16 mm
Aldersnivå
G, UU, 01, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
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Antall sider
224
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