Calculus Concepts An Applied Approach to the Mathematics of Change

Name: Calculus Concepts An Applied Approach to the Mathematics of Change
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ISBN: 9780618789825

ISBN-10: 0618789820

ISBN-13: 9780618789825

Edition: 4th 2008 (Brief Edition)

Authors: Donald R. LaTorre, John W. Kenelly, Iris B. Reed, Laurel R. Carpenter, Cynthia R. Harris

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For a full description, see the catalog entry for LaTorre et al., Calculus Concepts, 4/e.

Book details

List price: $279.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 3/14/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.596
Language: English




Ingredients of Change: Functions and Models



Models and Functions



Linear Functions and Models



Exponential and Logarithmic Functions and Models



Logistic Functions and Models



Polynomial Functions and Models



Describing Change: Rates



Change, Percentage Change, and Average Rates of Change



Instantaneous Rates of Change



Derivative Notation and Numerical Estimates



Algebraically Finding Slopes



Determining Change: Derivatives



Drawing Rate-of-Change Graphs



Simple Rate-of-Change Formulas



Exponential and Logarithmic Rate-of-Change Formulas



The Chain Rule



The Product Rule



Limiting Behavior Revisited: L'H?pital's Rule



Analyzing Change: Applications of Derivatives



Approximating Change



Relative and Absolute Extreme Points



Inflection Points



Interconnected Change: Related Rates



Accumulating Change: Limits of Sums and the Definite Integral



Results of Change and Area Approximations



Accumulation Functions



The Fundamental Theorem



The Definite Integral



Average Value and Average Rate of Change



Integration by Substitution or Algebraic Manipulation



Analyzing Accumulated Change: Integrals in Action



Perpetual Accumulation and Improper Integrals



Streams in Business and Biology



Integrals in Economics



Probability Distributions and Density Functions