how math can help you lose weight, win in Vegas, and survive a zombie apocalypse
Ouellette, Jennifer
2010
The author provides an account of how she confronted her math phobia, and spent a year applying calculus to gas mileage, dieting, economics, shooting craps in Las Vegas, and other aspects of life.
A study guide for the Advanced Placement exam in calculus that includes eight full-length practice tests, detailed answer explanations, and topic overviews.
A biography of the seventeenth-century English scientist who developed the theory of gravity, discovered the secret of light and color, and formulated the system of calculus.
This book, offering insight into the discoverers, their innovations, and how their achievements resulted in changing our world today, covers calculus, history of analysis, and concepts in analysis and calculus.
Discusses the fact that the real world may be understood in terms of real numbers, explaining the concept of limits through the application of the principles of calculus.
A guide to AP calculus that offers targeted reviews of material covered on the tests, with strategies for answering every type of questions and online practice exams for pinpointing strengths and weaknesses.