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Friedman, Menahem; Kandel, Abraham - Calculus Light - 9783642434303 - V9783642434303
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Calculus Light

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Description for Calculus Light Paperback. Aimed at students majoring in other subjects but requiring a grounding in calculus, this foundation text on the subject covers the historical background of the theory before covering classic calculus and practical applications such as the Fourier series. Series: Intelligent Systems Reference Library. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TBJ; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.

Another Calculus book? As long as students find calculus scary, the failure rate in mathematics is higher than in all other subjects, and as long as most people mistakenly believe that only geniuses can learn and understand mathematics, there will always be room for a new book of Calculus. We call it Calculus Light.

This book is designed for a one semester course in "light" calculus – mostly single variable, meant to be used by undergraduate students without a wide mathematical background and who do not major in mathematics but study subjects such as engineering, biology or management information systems.

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In addition to classic calculus the book provides tools for practical applications such as Fourier series, Lagrange multipliers and elementary numerical methods.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
Series
Intelligent Systems Reference Library
Number of Pages
299
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642434303
SKU
V9783642434303
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

Reviews for Calculus Light
From the reviews: “Friedman (Ben Gurion Univ. of the Niger, Israel) and Kandel (Univ. of South Florida) provide what most mathematics instructors would call an introduction to analysis of one real variable. … Concluding with special topics including Fourier series and numerical methods, this textbook would make for a very ambitious one-semester course. Summing Up: Recommended. Lower- and upper-division ... Read more

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