Calculus, Band 1

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SIAM, 01.01.1991 - 706 Seiten
Gilbert Strang's Calculus textbook is ideal both as a course companion and for self study. The author has a direct style. His book presents detailed and intensive explanations. Many diagrams and key examples are used to aid understanding, as well as the application of calculus to physics and engineering and economics. The text is well organized, and it covers single variable and multivariable calculus in depth. An instructor's manual and student guide are available online at http: //ocw.mit.edu/ans7870/resources/Strang/strangtext.htm.
 

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Introduction to Calculus
1
Derivatives
44
Applications of the Derivative
91
The Chain Rule
154
Integrals
177
Exponentials and Logarithms
228
Techniques of Integration
282
Applications of the Integral
311
Infinite Series
366
Vectors and Matrices
397
Motion along a Curve
446
Partial Derivatives
471
Multiple Integrals
521
Vector Calculus
549
Mathematics after Calculus
597
Urheberrecht

Polar Coordinates and Complex Numbers
348

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Seite 5 - Domain and Range The domain of a function is the set of values for which the function is defined.
Seite 268 - San Antonio, May 26 — More than 200 years ago, a wealthy Pennsylvania merchant named Jacob DeHaven lent $450,000 to the Continental Congress to rescue the troops at Valley Forge. That loan was apparently never repaid. So Mr. DeHaven's descendants are taking the United States Government to court to collect what they believe they are owed. The total: $141 billion if the interest is compounded daily at 6 percent, the going rate at the time.
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Seite 194 - Find the area under the parabola y = x2 from x = 0 to x = 1 (see Fig.
Seite 438 - Matrix multiplication is the operation of creating a new matrix with a series of vector products using the rows of the first matrix and the columns of the second matrix.
Seite 326 - Area of a Surface of Revolution. The area of the surface of a solid of revolution generated by revolving the curve y = f(x) between x = a and x...
Seite 269 - But they also note that interest is accumulating at $190 a second. "None of these people have any intention of bankrupting the Government," said Jo Beth Kloecker, a lawyer from Stafford, Texas.
Seite 540 - V is bounded by the planes .x = О, у = 0. z = 0, and x...

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Autoren-Profil (1991)

Gilbert Strang received his Ph.D. from UCLA and since then he has taught at MIT. He has been a Sloan Fellow and a Fairchild Scholar and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is a Professor of Mathematics at MIT and an Honorary Fellow of Balliol College. Professor Strang has published eight textbooks. He received the von Neumann Medal of the US Association for Computational Mechanics, and the Henrici Prize for applied analysis. The first Su Buchin Prize from the International Congress of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, and the Haimo Prize from the Mathematical Association of America, were awarded for his contributions to teaching around the world.

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