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On the Shoulders of Giants - A Course in Single Variable Calculus 1 CONTENTS 2 CHAPTER 1 TERROR, TRAGEDY AND BAD VIBRATIONS 8 1.1 INTRODUCTION 8 1.2 THE TOWER OF TERROR 8 1.3 INTO THIN AIR 11 1.4 MUSIC AND THE BRIDGE 14 1.5 DISCUSSION 15 1.6 RULES OF CALCULATION 16 CHAPTER 2 FUNCTIONS 18 2.1 RULES OF CALCULATION 18 2.2 INTERVALS ON THE REAL LINE 22 2.3 GRAPHS OF FUNCTIONS 24 2.4 EXAMPLES OF FUNCTIONS 27 CHAPTER 3 CONTINUITY AND SMOOTHNESS 34 3.1 SMOOTH FUNCTIONS 34 3.2 CONTINUITY 37 CHAPTER 4 DIFFERENTIATION 48 4.1 THE DERIVATIVE 48 4.2 RULES FOR DIFFERENTIATION 55 4.3 VELOCITY, ACCELERATION AND RATES OF CHANGE 60 CHAPTER 5 FALLING BODIES 64 5.1 THE TOWER OF TERROR 64 5.2 SOLVING DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS 69 5.3 GENERAL REMARKS 72 5.4 INCREASING AND DECREASING FUNCTIONS 75 5.5 EXTREME VALUES 77 CHAPTER 6 SERIES AND THE EXPONENTIAL FUNCTION 82 6.1 THE AIR PRESSURE PROBLEM 82 6.2 INFINITE SERIES 88 6.3 CONVERGENCE OF SERIES 91 6.4 RADIUS OF CONVERGENCE 97 6.5 DIFFERENTIATION OF POWER SERIES 100 6.6 THE CHAIN RULE 103 6.7 PROPERTIES OF THE EXPONENTIAL FUNCTION 106 6.8 SOLUTION OF THE AIR PRESSURE PROBLEM 109 CHAPTER 7 TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS 116 7.1 VIBRATING STRINGS AND CABLES 116 7.2 T
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- Author
- Smith G., Mclelland G.
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Analysis, Stem