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What is calculus about? / W. W. Sawyer.

By: Sawyer, W. W. (Walter Warwick), 1911-2008.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: New mathematical library ; 2.Publisher: Washington, DC : Mathematical Association of America, 1961Description: 118 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0883856026 ; 088385600X.Subject(s): CalculusDDC classification: 515.15
Contents:
What must you know to learn calculus? -- The study of speed -- The simplest case of varying speed -- The higher powers -- Extending our results -- Calculus and graphs -- Acceleration and curvature -- The reverse problem -- Circles and spheres, squares and cubes -- Intuition and logic.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 515.15 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00070509
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-112).

What must you know to learn calculus? -- The study of speed -- The simplest case of varying speed -- The higher powers -- Extending our results -- Calculus and graphs -- Acceleration and curvature -- The reverse problem -- Circles and spheres, squares and cubes -- Intuition and logic.

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