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Item Details
Title:
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THE FACTS ON FILE CALCULUS HANDBOOK
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By: |
Eli Maor |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£43.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
081604581X |
ISBN 13: |
9780816045815 |
Publisher: |
FACTS ON FILE INC |
Pub. date: |
1 June, 2003 |
Series: |
Science Handbook |
Pages: |
224 |
Description: |
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. |
Synopsis: |
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). |
Illustrations: |
84 b&w photographs and line illustrations, bibliography, cross-references, |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Facts On File Inc |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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