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A stepbystep guide to calculus featuring practice questions and exercises to help people improve their understanding of the mathematical study of change.First published in 1945, this edition of J. E. Thompson's Calculus for the Practical Man is the ideal simple guide for those who are studying physics or mathematical courses at university, or for those who wish to brush up on the calculus they learnt while in higher education. Each chapter features illustrated examples of solved problems, and there are practice exercises for the reader to try at the end of each section. The contents of this volume includes: Fundamental Ideas. Rates and Differentials Functions and Derivatives Differentials of Algebraic Functions Use of Rates and Differentials in Solving Problems Differentials of Trigonometric Functions Velocity, Acceleration and Derivatives Interpretation of Functions and Derivatives by Means of Graphs Maximum and Minimum Values Problems in Maxima and Minima Differentials of Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'Calculus for the Practical Man'? A: The book serves as a step-by-step guide to calculus, designed to enhance understanding of the mathematical study of change, particularly for those studying physics or mathematics.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Calculus for the Practical Man' is J. E. Thompson.
- Q: What edition of the book is currently available? A: The current edition of the book was published on May 19, 2007.
- Q: How many pages does 'Calculus for the Practical Man' have? A: The book contains a total of 360 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in calculus? A: Yes, this book is ideal for beginners, offering clear explanations and practice exercises to reinforce learning.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers fundamental ideas, rates and differentials, functions and derivatives, and includes problems in maxima and minima, among other topics.
- Q: Does the book include practice exercises? A: Yes, each chapter features practice exercises for readers to try at the end of each section.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition.
- Q: Who would benefit from reading this book? A: Students studying physics or mathematics at university, as well as individuals looking to refresh their calculus skills, would benefit from this book.