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First Sentence

"This is a textbook for the first year of college calculus."

Table of Contents

1. Preliminaries Page 1
1.1. Sets Page 1
1.2. Real numbers Page 3
1.3. The coordinate line Page 7
1.4. Inequalities on the line Page 9
1.5. The coordinate plane Page 13
1.6. The straight line Page 15
1.7. Pairs of lines Page 19
1.8. Some subsets of the plane and their analytic representations Page 22
1.9. Symmetry and boundedness Page 25
1.10. Functions Page 29
1.11. More on functions Page 34
1.12. Combining functions Page 38
1.13. The axiom of induction Page 41
2. The Limit of a Function Page 44
2.1. Preliminary intuitive discussion Page 44
2.2. Definition of limit Page 46
2.3. Limit theorems Page 54
2.4. More theorems on limits Page 61
2.5. One-sided limits Page 64
2.6. Continuity Page 68
3. Differentiation Page 74
3.1. Motivation Page 74
3.2. The derivative Page 76
3.3. Some rules for differentiation Page 78
3.4. The chain rule Page 83
3.5. Derivatives of higher orders; another notation Page 87
3.6. The tangent line Page 88
3.7. The mean-value theorem Page 91
3.8. The derivative and monotonicity Page 94
3.9. Extreme values Page 98
3.10. Concavity and points of inflection Page 104
3.11. Rates of change Page 107
3.12. The notations of Newton on Leibniz Page 113
4. The Integral of a Continuous Function Page 115
4.1. Motivation Page 115
4.2. Definition of the definite integral Page 118
4.3. The function F(x) = inegral x to a f(t) dt Page 121
4.4. The fundamental theorem of integral calculus Page 126
4.5. Some properties of the integral Page 132
5. The Logarithm and Exponential Functions Page 137
5.1. The logarithm function Page 137
5.2. The exponential funciton Page 145
5.3. The functions p^x and log base p x; estimating e Page 154
5.4. Integration by parts Page 161
5.5. (Optional) The equation y'(x) + P(x)y(x) = Q(x) Page 165
6. The Trigonometric Functions Page 169
6.1. The least-upper-bound axiom Page 169
6.2. Circular arc length Page 171
6.3. The trigonometric functions Page 178
6.4. Differentiating the trigonometric functions Page 185
6.5. Integrating the trigonometric functions Page 189
6.6. The inverse trigonometric functions Page 193
6.7. (Optional) The differential equation y" + ay' + by = 0 Page 200
7. Some Analytic Geometry Page 202
7.1. The distance between a point and a line; translations Page 202
7.2. The conic sections Page 206
7.3. The parabola Page 206
7.4. The ellipse Page 214
7.5. The hyperbola Page 219
7.6. Polar coordinates Page 225
7.7. Curves given parametrically Page 229
7.8. Rotations: eliminating the xy-term Page 236
7.9. Curvature Page 242
8. The Technique of Integration Page 248
8.1. A short table of integrals; review Page 248
8.2. The method of partial fractions Page 252
8.3. Integration by substitution Page 260
8.4. The indefinite integral notation Page 266
8.5. Approximate integration Page 267
9. Integration as an Averaging Process: Applications Page 272
9.1. The average value of a function Page 272
9.2. Area and volume Page 276
9.3. Area in polar coordinates Page 288
9.4. Arc length Page 291
9.5. Area of a surface of revolution Page 299
9.6. (Optional) The notion of work Page 303
9.7. (Optional) Moment of area Page 307
9.8. (Optional) Some remarks on the integral as a set function Page 312
10. Sequences and Series Page 316
10.1. Sequences of real numbers Page 316
10.2. The limit of a sequence Page 320
10.3. Some important limits Page 330
10.4. Some comments on notation Page 333
10.5. Infinite series Page 334
10.6. Taylor series Page 339
10.7. The logarithm and the arc tangent; computing pi Page 346
10.8. Series with nonnegative terms Page 349
10.9. Convergence and absolute convergence; alternating series Page 357
10.10. Power series Page 359
11. Problems on Supplementary Topics Page 369
11.1. Limits as x -> +- infinity Page 369
11.2. L'Hospital's rule (0/0) Page 371
11.3. Infinite limits Page 373
11.4. L'Hospital's rule (infinity/infinity) Page 375
11.5. Improper integrals Page 377
11.6. More on the hyperbolic cosine and hyperbolic sine Page 382
A. Appendix Page 385
A.1. The intermediate-value theorem Page 385
A.2. The maximum-minimum theorem Page 386
A.3. The integrability of continuous functions Page 387
B. Table of integrals Page 391
C. Answers to starred excercises Page 393
D. Index Page 411

Edition Notes

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Waltham (Mass.), London
Series
A Blaisdell book in pure and applied mathematics
Other Titles
First year calculus.

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Dewey Decimal Class
515

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi,415p. :
Number of pages
415

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Open Library
OL17297431M
LCCN
68010824

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