{"product_id":"quick-calculus-isbn-9781119743194","title":"Quick Calculus","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover an accessible and easy-to-use guide to calculus fundamentals\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eQuick Calculus: A Self-Teaching Guide, 3rd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of expert MIT educators delivers a hands-on and practical handbook to essential calculus concepts and terms. The author explores calculus techniques and applications, showing readers how to immediately implement the concepts discussed within to help solve real-world problems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the book, readers will find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn accessible introduction to the basics of differential and integral calculus\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn interactive self-teaching guide that offers frequent questions and practice problems with solutions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA format that enables them to monitor their progress and gauge their knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis latest edition provides new sections, rewritten introductions, and worked examples that demonstrate how to apply calculus concepts to problems in physics, health sciences, engineering, statistics, and other core sciences. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuick Calculus: A Self-Teaching Guide, 3rd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for students and lifelong learners hoping to strengthen their foundations in calculus. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface iii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter One Starting Out 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 A Few Preliminaries 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Functions 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Graphs 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Linear and Quadratic Functions 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Angles and Their Measurements 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Trigonometry 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Exponentials and Logarithms 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Chapter 1 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Two Differential Calculus 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 The Limit of a Function 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Velocity 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Derivatives 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Graphs of Functions and Their Derivatives 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Differentiation 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Some Rules for Differentiation 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Differentiating Trigonometric Functions 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 Differentiating Logarithms and Exponentials 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.9 Higher-Order Derivatives 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.10 Maxima and Minima 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.11 Differentials 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.12 A Short Review and Some Problems 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion to Chapter 2 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Chapter 2 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Three Integral Calculus 169\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Antiderivative, Integration, and the Indefinite Integral 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Some Techniques of Integration 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Area Under a Curve and the Definite Integral 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Some Applications of Integration 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Multiple Integrals 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion to Chapter 3 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Chapter 3 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter Four Advanced Topics: Taylor Series, Numerical Integration, and Differential Equations 223\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Taylor Series 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Numerical Integration 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Differential Equations 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Additional Problems for Chapter 4 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Chapter 4 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion (frame 449) 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix A Derivations 251\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.1 Trigonometric Functions of Sums of Angles 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.2 Some Theorems on Limits 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.3 Exponential Function 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.4 Proof That dy\/dx = 1\/dx∕dy 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.5 Differentiating X\u003csup\u003en\u003c\/sup\u003e 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.6 Differentiating Trigonometric Functions 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.7 Differentiating the Product of Two Functions 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.8 Chain Rule for Differentiating 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.9 Differentiating Ln X 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.10 Differentials When Both Variables Depend on a Third Variable 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.11 Proof That if Two Functions Have the Same Derivative They Differ Only by a Constant 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.12 Limits Involving Trigonometric Functions 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix B Additional Topics in Differential Calculus 263\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.1 Implicit Differentiation 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.2 Differentiating the Inverse Trigonometric Functions 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.3 Partial Derivatives 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.4 Radial Acceleration in Circular Motion 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.5 Resources for Further Study 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrame Problems Answers 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Selected Problems from the Text 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Problems 277\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTables 287\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTable 1: Derivatives 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTable 2: Integrals 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndexes 291\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Symbols 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaniel KLEPPNER\u003c\/b\u003e is the Lester Wolfe Professor of Physics at MIT. 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