Elementary Calculus
An Infinitesimal Approach
$152.27
- Paperback
1008 pages
- Release Date
27 April 2012
Summary
This first-year calculus book is centered around the use of infinitesimals, an approach largely neglected until recently for reasons of mathematical rigor. It exposes students to the intuition that originally led to the calculus, simplifying their grasp of the central concepts of derivatives and integrals. The author also teaches the traditional approach, giving students the benefits of both methods.
Chapters 1 through 4 employ infinitesimals to quickly develop the basic concepts of d…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486484525 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0486484521 |
| Author: | H. Jerome Keisler |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 1008 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 27 April 2012 |
| Weight: | 1.42kg |
| Dimensions: | 50mm x 175mm x 254mm |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathema 1.4tics |
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H. Jerome Keisler
H. Jerome Keisler was a longtime professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He pursued his Ph.D. under the direction of Alfred Tarski at the University of California, Berkeley, and his research included model theory and nonstandard analysis.
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