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Calculus Without Limits

Author : John C. Sparks
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 394 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2004-06
Category : Calculus
ISBN : 9781418441241

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First time author Ledesma sets his adventure tale in early America. Antonios' travels and adventures carry him across two continents, Europe and America in his quest for a new life. He leaves the safety and love of his family in Italy for uncertain life in a far off land. His dreams, anxieties and fears are borne out as he encounters and conquers the harsh strange and challenging world that surrounds him. Each tantalizing adventure brings our hero closer to maturity, self-esteem and the molding of his character. He experiences love; fear and death on his long journey and witnesses the history that shaped early America. 1n 1846 he becomes an early pioneer by joining a wagon train bound for California. During the trip he experiences encounters with Indians, death, accidents and newly establishes a long lasting friendship. He wanders around California finding romance and land. He eventually starts a grape vineyard and establishes himself as a rancher, husband and father. His life in early California is entwined with such history making events as the Gold Rush, statehood, the Pony Express, building of the Transcontinental Railroad and many more historical events. Reading this heart warming young mans story will enrich the readers to understand the personal triumphs, hardships and the west's rich history

Calculus Without Limits

Author : Giuseppe Furnari
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2010-03-24
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781445221984

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The Greek of the classical age, with Euclid and Archimedes, have conceived very next ideas to those that have allowed the invention of the Infinitesimal and Integral calculation. The author thinks how just Euclide has grazed the concept of infinitesimal, with his theorem related to the "horn angle". It was then in 1600 that Leibniz and Newton they created the Infinitesimal Calculus and that Integral. But the infinitesimals have always elicited criticisms for their logical contradictions, immediately stigmatized by the bishop Berkeley. With the method of the double limit of Weierstrass, the problem apparently, seems overcome. Then in the 1900 Robinson overcome the impasse from the logical point of view, but resorting to the Analysis not-standard, in the sphere of not Archimedean fields. With this work the author overcomes the issue of the infinitesimals, adopting a very classical methodology and, above all, of easy understanding.

Calculus Without Limits

Author : Sig. Giuseppe FURNARI
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2009-09-03
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9781409288213

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The Greek of the classical age, with Euclid and Archimedes, have conceived very next ideas to those that have allowed the invention of the Infinitesimal and Integral calculation. The author thinks how just Euclide has grazed the concept of infinitesimal, with his theorem related to the "horn angle". It was then in 1600 that Leibniz and Newton they created the Infinitesimal Calculus and that Integral. But the infinitesimals have always elicited criticisms for their logical contradictions, immediately stigmatized by the bishop Berkeley. With the method of the double limit of Weierstrass, the problem apparently, seems overcome. Then in the 1900 Robinson overcome the impasse from the logical point of view, but resorting to the Analysis not-standard, in the sphere of not Archimedean fields. With this work the author overcomes the issue of the infinitesimals, adopting a very classical methodology and, above all, of easy understanding.

Calculus Reordered

Author : David M. Bressoud
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2021-05-04
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780691218786

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Calculus Reordered takes readers on a remarkable journey through hundreds of years to tell the story of how calculus grew to what we know today. David Bressoud explains why calculus is credited to Isaac Newton and Gottfried Leibniz in the seventeenth century, and how its current structure is based on developments that arose in the nineteenth century. Bressoud argues that a pedagogy informed by the historical development of calculus presents a sounder way for students to learn this fascinating area of mathematics. Delving into calculus's birth in the Hellenistic Eastern Mediterranean--especially Syracuse in Sicily and Alexandria in Egypt--as well as India and the Islamic Middle East, Bressoud considers how calculus developed in response to essential questions emerging from engineering and astronomy. He looks at how Newton and Leibniz built their work on a flurry of activity that occurred throughout Europe, and how Italian philosophers such as Galileo Galilei played a particularly important role. In describing calculus's evolution, Bressoud reveals problems with the standard ordering of its curriculum: limits, differentiation, integration, and series. He contends instead that the historical order--which follows first integration as accumulation, then differentiation as ratios of change, series as sequences of partial sums, and finally limits as they arise from the algebra of inequalities--makes more sense in the classroom environment. Exploring the motivations behind calculus's discovery, Calculus Reordered highlights how this essential tool of mathematics came to be.

Cultural Foundations of Mathematics

Author : C. K. Raju
Publisher : Pearson Education India
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Calculus
ISBN : 8131708713

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The Volume Examines, In Depth, The Implications Of Indian History And Philosophy For Contemporary Mathematics And Science. The Conclusions Challenge Current Formal Mathematics And Its Basis In The Western Dogma That Deduction Is Infallible (Or That It Is Less Fallible Than Induction). The Development Of The Calculus In India, Over A Thousand Years, Is Exhaustively Documented In This Volume, Along With Novel Insights, And Is Related To The Key Sources Of Wealth-Monsoon-Dependent Agriculture And Navigation Required For Overseas Trade - And The Corresponding Requirement Of Timekeeping. Refecting The Usual Double Standard Of Evidence Used To Construct Eurocentric History, A Single, New Standard Of Evidence For Transmissions Is Proposed. Using This, It Is Pointed Out That Jesuits In Cochin, Following The Toledo Model Of Translation, Had Long-Term Opportunity To Transmit Indian Calculus Texts To Europe. The European Navigational Problem Of Determining Latitude, Longitude, And Loxodromes, And The 1582 Gregorian Calendar-Reform, Provided Ample Motivation. The Mathematics In These Earlier Indian Texts Suddenly Starts Appearing In European Works From The Mid-16Th Century Onwards, Providing Compelling Circumstantial Evidence. While The Calculus In India Had Valid Pramana, This Differed From Western Notions Of Proof, And The Indian (Algorismus) Notion Of Number Differed From The European (Abacus) Notion. Hence, Like Their Earlier Difficulties With The Algorismus, Europeans Had Difficulties In Understanding The Calculus, Which, Like Computer Technology, Enhanced The Ability To Calculate, Albeit In A Way Regarded As Epistemologically Insecure. Present-Day Difficulties In Learning Mathematics Are Related, Via Phylogeny Is Ontogeny , To These Historical Difficulties In Assimilating Imported Mathematics. An Appendix Takes Up Further Contemporary Implications Of The New Philosophy Of Mathematics For The Extension Of The Calculus, Which Is Needed To Handle The Infinities Arising In The Study Of Shock Waves And The Renormalization Problem Of Quantum Field Theory.

Advanced Calculus

Author : Lynn Harold Loomis,Shlomo Sternberg
Publisher : World Scientific Publishing Company
Page : 596 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2014-02-26
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9789814583954

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Advanced Calculus by Lynn Harold Loomis,Shlomo Sternberg Pdf

An authorised reissue of the long out of print classic textbook, Advanced Calculus by the late Dr Lynn Loomis and Dr Shlomo Sternberg both of Harvard University has been a revered but hard to find textbook for the advanced calculus course for decades. This book is based on an honors course in advanced calculus that the authors gave in the 1960's. The foundational material, presented in the unstarred sections of Chapters 1 through 11, was normally covered, but different applications of this basic material were stressed from year to year, and the book therefore contains more material than was covered in any one year. It can accordingly be used (with omissions) as a text for a year's course in advanced calculus, or as a text for a three-semester introduction to analysis. The prerequisites are a good grounding in the calculus of one variable from a mathematically rigorous point of view, together with some acquaintance with linear algebra. The reader should be familiar with limit and continuity type arguments and have a certain amount of mathematical sophistication. As possible introductory texts, we mention Differential and Integral Calculus by R Courant, Calculus by T Apostol, Calculus by M Spivak, and Pure Mathematics by G Hardy. The reader should also have some experience with partial derivatives. In overall plan the book divides roughly into a first half which develops the calculus (principally the differential calculus) in the setting of normed vector spaces, and a second half which deals with the calculus of differentiable manifolds.

Calculus with Applications and Computing

Author : P. Lax,S. Burstein,A. Lax
Publisher : Springer
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1983-12-21
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0387901795

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Calculus with Applications and Computing by P. Lax,S. Burstein,A. Lax Pdf

Mathematics is vigorously and brilliantly pursued in our time on a very broad front; yet the authors of this text feel that not enough mathematical talent is devoted to furthering the interaction of mathematics with other sciences and disciplines. This imbalance is harmful to both mathematics and its users; to redress this imbalance is an educational task which must start at the beginning of the college curriculum. No course is more suited for this than the calculus; there students can learn at first hand that mathe matics is the language in which scientific ideas can be precisely formulated, that science is a source of mathematical ideas which profoundly shape the development of mathematics, and last but not least that mathematics can furnish brilliant answers to important scientific problems. Our purpose in writing this text has been to emphasize this relation of calculus to science. We hope to accomplish this by devoting whole connected chapters to single-or several related-scientific topics, letting the reader observe how the notions of calculus are used to formulate the basic laws of science and how the methods of calculus are used to deduce consequences of those basic laws. Thus the student sees calculus at work on worthwhile tasks.

Change Is the Only Constant

Author : Ben Orlin
Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2019-10-08
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780316509060

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The next book from Ben Orlin, the popular math blogger and author of the underground bestseller Math With Bad Drawings. Change Is The Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and wonderfully bad drawings. Change is the Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and memorably bad drawings. By spinning 28 engaging mathematical tales, Orlin shows us that calculus is simply another language to express the very things we humans grapple with every day -- love, risk, time, and most importantly, change. Divided into two parts, "Moments" and "Eternities," and drawing on everyone from Sherlock Holmes to Mark Twain to David Foster Wallace, Change is the Only Constant unearths connections between calculus, art, literature, and a beloved dog named Elvis. This is not just math for math's sake; it's math for the sake of becoming a wiser and more thoughtful human.

Calculus Without Limits

Author : David McMahon
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2009-08-24
Category : Calculus
ISBN : 1448694906

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Calculus without limits uses an innovative approach to teaching calculus by showing you all the tricks used to solve problems and pass exams. Each chapter is packed with examples solved in complete detail, followed by questions which reinforce learning and alert you to weak areas. Covers most aspects of first year calculus course and the AP exam, including:* Limits* Derivatives* Max-Min problems* Definite and Indefinite Integrals* Integration by Parts* Trig substitution, integration by partial fractions* Integration of trig, exponential and log functions* Indeterminate forms and L'Hopitals rule* An introduction to differential equations* Improper integrationPerfect for self-study, to help you get through first year calculus, or to prepare for the AP Calculus exam. Written in an informal style, this easy to understand yet information packed guide can help anyone learn calculus.

A Systemic Perspective on Cognition and Mathematics

Author : Jeffrey Yi-Lin Forrest
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 444 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2013-02-28
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781138000162

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A Systemic Perspective on Cognition and Mathematics by Jeffrey Yi-Lin Forrest Pdf

This book is devoted to the study of human thought, its systemic structure, and the historical development of mathematics both as a product of thought and as a fascinating case analysis. After demonstrating that systems research constitutes the second dimension of modern science, the monograph discusses the yoyo model, a recent ground-breaking development of systems research, which has brought forward revolutionary applications of systems research in various areas of the traditional disciplines, the first dimension of science. After the systemic structure of thought is factually revealed, mathematics, as a product of thought, is analyzed by using the age-old concepts of actual and potential infinities. In an attempt to rebuild the system of mathematics, this volume first provides a new look at some of the most important paradoxes, which have played a crucial role in the development of mathematics, in proving what these paradoxes really entail. Attention is then turned to constructing the logical foundation of two different systems of mathematics, one assuming that actual infinity is different than potential infinity, and the other that these infinities are the same. This volume will be of interest to academic researchers, students and professionals in the areas of systems science, mathematics, philosophy of mathematics, and philosophy of science.

Calculus

Author : Gilbert Strang,Edwin Prine Herman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 824 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2016-03-07
Category : Calculus
ISBN : 1938168062

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Calculus by Gilbert Strang,Edwin Prine Herman Pdf

"Published by OpenStax College, Calculus is designed for the typical two- or three-semester general calculus course, incorporating innovative features to enhance student learning. The book guides students through the core concepts of calculus and helps them understand how those concepts apply to their lives and the world around them. Due to the comprehensive nature of the material, we are offering the book in three volumes for flexibility and efficiency. Volume 2 covers integration, differential equations, sequences and series, and parametric equations and polar coordinates."--BC Campus website.

APEX Calculus

Author : Gregory Hartman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Calculus
ISBN : 1514225158

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APEX Calculus by Gregory Hartman Pdf

APEX Calculus is a calculus textbook written for traditional college/university calculus courses. It has the look and feel of the calculus book you likely use right now (Stewart, Thomas & Finney, etc.). The explanations of new concepts is clear, written for someone who does not yet know calculus. Each section ends with an exercise set with ample problems to practice & test skills (odd answers are in the back).

Calculus Methods (Speedy Study Guides)

Author : Speedy Publishing
Publisher : Speedy Publishing LLC
Page : 4 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2014-06-17
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781633839328

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Calculus Methods (Speedy Study Guides) by Speedy Publishing Pdf

The rudiments of Calculus methods are ordered with an immense degree of specificity. Formulaic applications of universal problems are often best solved with an easily illustrated reference. An annotated chart of the most common and universally-applied Calculus formulas and symbols is a handy way to keep reminders in-check and at-hand. From common core standard procedures to intricate graphical analysis of the unreal and imagined, a concise Calculus reference chart can never be under appreciated. An accessible chart is a key factor in a concrete temporal and logical approach to Calculus problems.

Calculus for Scientists and Engineers

Author : Martin Brokate,Pammy Manchanda,Abul Hasan Siddiqi
Publisher : Springer
Page : 649 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2019-08-03
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9789811384646

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Calculus for Scientists and Engineers by Martin Brokate,Pammy Manchanda,Abul Hasan Siddiqi Pdf

This book presents the basic concepts of calculus and its relevance to real-world problems, covering the standard topics in their conventional order. By focusing on applications, it allows readers to view mathematics in a practical and relevant setting. Organized into 12 chapters, this book includes numerous interesting, relevant and up-to date applications that are drawn from the fields of business, economics, social and behavioural sciences, life sciences, physical sciences, and other fields of general interest. It also features MATLAB, which is used to solve a number of problems. The book is ideal as a first course in calculus for mathematics and engineering students. It is also useful for students of other sciences who are interested in learning calculus.

Calculus Quick Review Guide for High School and College Students

Author : E Staff
Publisher : Examville Study Guides
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2024-06-05
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Calculus Quick Review Guide for High School and College Students by E Staff Pdf

Learn and review on the go! Use Quick Review Calculus Notes to help you learn or brush up on the subject quickly. You can use the review notes as a reference, to understand the subject better and improve your grades. Perfect for high school and college students and anyone interested in Calculus. Prepare for the AP Calculus and other similar standardized tests by using this quick fact study guide.