First Semester Calculus for Students of Mathematics and Related Disciplines

Dougherty, Michael,Gieringer, John

ISBN 10: 1516542274 / ISBN 13: 9781516542277

Verlag: Cognella Academic Publishing, 2019

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: First Semester Calculus for Students of Mathematics and Related Disciplines
• Verlag: Cognella Academic Publishing
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1516542274
• ISBN-13: 9781516542277
• Einband: paperback
• Zustand: Acceptable

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First Semester Calculus for Students of Mathematics and Related Disciplines equips students with a working knowledge of the fundamental principles of calculus. The book provides an engaging and accessible entry point into a critical field of study. It prepares students for more advanced courses in calculus and also helps them understand how to apply basic principles of calculus to solve problems within a wide range of disciplines, including business, biology, engineering, science, liberal arts, and mathematics.

The text employs rigorous treatment of early calculus topics and detailed explanations to facilitate greater understanding and connection with the material. Over the course of five chapters, students learn about symbolic logic, continuity and limits, derivatives, mathematical and real-world applications of derivatives, and antiderivatives and their applications. Throughout, students are provided with rich guidance and copious opportunities to deepen their personal understanding of the subject matter.

Highly readable and applicable, First Semester Calculus for Students of Mathematics and Related Disciplines is an ideal resource for a variety of courses that apply concepts of calculus to solve mathematical and real-world problems.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Michael Dougherty is an associate professor of mathematics and former chair of the Department of Mathematics at Southwestern Oklahoma State University. He holds a Ph.D. in mathematics from Purdue University and a bachelor's degree in mathematics with a minor in physics from Creighton University.

John Gieringer is an assistant professor of mathematics and physics at Alvernia University. He holds a master's degree from Kutztown University and a bachelor's degree in mathematics with a minor in physics from Alvernia University.