Technical Calculus - Hardcover

Ewen, Dale; Gary, Joan S.; Trefzger, James E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130930040 ISBN 13: 9780130930040

Publisher: Pearson, 2001

For freshman/sophomore-level Technical Calculus courses in Associate and Bachelor's Degree programs that require problems, examples and applications that are related to various technology fields.

This text is the best choice for instructors and students seeking complete topical coverage of practical calculus skills required for engineering technology. Its comprehensive coverage includes the standard topics of analytic geometry, single variable calculus, differential equations, and an introduction to three-dimensional calculus. Assuming a mathematics background in algebra and trigonometry, this text is amply illustrated with detailed examples and a wide variety of technical exercises, and contains the added bonus of up-to-date graphing calculator technology.

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Technical Calculus, Fourth Edition, begins with coverage of the basic concepts of analytic geometry needed for a study of practical calculus and covers differential and integral calculus with applications, partial derivatives, progressions, series, and differential equations.

Features of this text include:

Clear explanations supported by detailed and well-illustrated examples
Chapter review summaries and exercises
Illustrations and boxes that highlight important principles
Calculator examples that are integrated throughout the text, including calculator screen images to illustrate the step-by-step calculator operations
More than 3,400 exercises
Detailed descriptions of real-world applications of the mathematical concepts presented in the text
Two appendices of instructions for using graphing calculators―one for a basic graphing calculator and another for an advanced graphing calculator

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