Change and motion

Change and motion: calculus made clear

by Starbird, Michael P.

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Professor Michael Starbird of the University of Texas at Austin, covers the concepts of Calculus.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Change and motion. : calculus made clear / Michael Starbird.

Summary

Professor Michael Starbird of the University of Texas at Austin, covers the concepts of Calculus.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2006.
  • Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Teaching Co
  • Place of Publication:Chantilly, VA
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2006.

Notes

"Course guidebook."

Issued with DVD.

The Physical Object

  • Description:vi, 144 pages ; : 19 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1598032313, 9781598032314
  • oclc:on1078125258

Table of Contents

Lecture 1. Two ideas, vast implications -- lecture 2. Stop sign crime : the first idea of calculus: the derivative -- lecture 3. Another car, another crime : the second idea of calculus: the integral -- lecture 4. The fundamental theorem of calculus -- lecture 5. Visualizing the derivative: slopes -- lecture 6. Derivatives the easy way: symbol pushing -- lecture 7. Abstracting the derivative: circles and belts -- lecture 8. Circles, Pyramids, cones, and spheres -- lecture 9. Archimedes and the Tractrix -- lecture 10. The integral and the fundamental theorem -- lecture 11. Abstracting the integral: pyramids and dams -- lecture 12. Buffon's needle or [pi] from breadsticks -- lecture 13. Achilles, tortoises, limits, and continuity -- lecture 14. Calculators and approximations -- lecture 15. The best of all possible worlds: optimization -- lecture 16. Economics and architecture -- lecture 17. Galileo, Newton, and baseball -- lecture 18. Getting off the line: motion in space -- lecture 19. Mountain slopes and tangent planes -- lecture 20. Several variables: volumes galore -- lecture 21. The fundamental theorem extended -- lecture 22. Fields of arrows: differential equations -- lecture …

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