Technical Calculus (Prentice-Hall series in technical mathematics) - Hardcover

Ewen, Dale; Topper, Michael A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0138981647 ISBN 13: 9780138981648

Publisher: Prentice-Hall, 1986

Synopsis

Core text for a one-term calculus course with applications to technology fields.

This market leading text provides comprehensive coverage of the calculus skills needed by students in engineering technology programs. A wealth of technology examples and applications are integrated throughout the text supported by over 3400 exercises. This text covers analytic geometry, differential and integral calculus with applications, partial derivatives and double integrals, series, and differential equations.

About this title

From the Back Cover

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

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice-Hall
• Publication date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0138981647
• ISBN 13: 9780138981648
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 564