Change and motion

Change and motion: calculus made clear

by Starbird, Michael

Type Book
Rate 0.0 /5

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

Read More ↓
Details
Files
Reviews
Download

Title Statements

  • Full title :Change and motion : calculus made clear / Michael Starbird ; The Teaching Company.

Summary

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

Read More ↓

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2001
  • Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Teaching Company
  • Place of Publication:Chantilly, VA
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2001

Notes

Course consists of 24 lectures (30 min. ea.) in 2 parts. Each part consists of 2 videodiscs and each videodisc consists of six lectures. Each course guidebook covers the 12 lectures contained in 2 videodiscs in one part.

"Science & mathematics"--Container cover.

GMD: videorecording.

The Physical Object

  • Description:4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min./12 hr.) : : sound, color ; : 4 3/4 in. +

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1598032313, 9781598032314, 1598032321, 9781598032321
  • oclc:on1161533486
  • LC Classification:QA303
  • Dewey Decimal:515 C456

Table of Contents

Part I. disc 1. Lecture 1. Two ideas, vast implications -- 2. Stop sign crime : the first idea of calculus-The derivative -- 3. Another car, another crime : the second idea of calculus -The integral -- 4. The fundamental theorem of calculus -- 5. Visualizing the derivative -slopes -- 6. Derivatives the easy way -- Symbol pushing -- part 1 disc 2. Lecture 7. Abstracting the derivative: circles and belts -- 8. Circles, pyramids, cones and spheres -- 9. Archimedes and the tractrix -- 10. The integral and the fundamental theorem -- 11.Abstracting the integral -- pyramids and dams -- 12. Buffon's needle or pi from breadsticks.

Part II. disc 3. Lecture 13. Achilles, tortoises, limits and continuity -- 14. Calculators and approximations -- 15. The best of all possible worlds-optimization -- 16. Economics amd architecture -- 17. Galileo, Newton and baseball -- 18. Getting off the line -motion in space -- 19. Mountain slopes and tangent planes -- 20. Several variables-volumes galore -- 21. The fundamental theorem extended -- 22. Fields of arrows-differential equations -- 23. Owls, rats, waves and guitars -- 24. Calculus everywhere.

Read More ↓

Subjects

Calcul infinitésimal Calculus

Writers

Starbird, Michael Starbird, Michael

More from this Series

Rate & Review

0.0/5
(0 people Voted)

No reviews yet. Be the first to rate this work.

Files & Downloads

  • Change and Motion: Calculus Made Clear, 2nd Editi…

    PDF · 890.7 KB · updated
    Login →
Log in to request a copy