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9780495384281

Applied Calculus, Enhanced Review Edition (with CengageNOW, Personal Tutor Printed Access Card)

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  • ISBN13:

    9780495384281

  • ISBN10:

    0495384283

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-04-27
  • Publisher: Brooks Cole
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List Price: $349.95

Summary

Take calculus into the real world with APPLIED CALCULUS. Authors Waner and Costenoble make applied calculus easy to understand and relevant to your interests. And, this textbook interfaces with your graphing calculator and your home spreadsheet program. Plus it comes with AppliedCalculusNOW. After a simple pre-test, the AppliedCalculusNOW online learning system customizes all the exercises and class information around your individual needs. This edition also comes with Personal Tutor with SMARTHINKING, which gives you access to one-on-one, online tutoring help with an expert in the subject. And it gives you a virtual study group, too¿interact with the tutor and other students using two-way audio, an interactive whiteboard for discussing the problem, and instant messaging.

Table of Contents

Algebra Review
Real Numbers
Exponents and Radicals
Multiplying and Factoring Algebraic Equations
Rational Expressions
Solving Polynomial Equations
Solving Miscellaneous Equations
Functions and Linear Models
Functions from the Numerical and Algebraic Viewpoints
Functions from the Graphical Viewpoint
Linear Functions
Linear Models
Linear Regression
Key Concepts
Review Exercises
Case Study: Modeling Spending on Internet Advertising
Technology Guides
Optional Internet Topic: New Functions from Old: Scaled and Shifted Functions
Nonlinear Models
Quadratic Functions and Models
Exponential Functions and Models
Logarithmic Functions and Models
Logistic Functions and Models
Key Concepts
Review Exercises
Case Study: Checking up on Malthus
Technology Guides
Optional Internet Topics: Inverse Functions
Using and Deriving Algebraic Properties of Logarithms
Introduction to the Derivative
Limits: Numerical and Graphical Approaches
Limits and Continuity
Limits: Algebraic Approach
Average Rate of Change
Derivatives: Numerical and Graphical Viewpoints
Derivatives: Algebraic Viewpoint
Derivatives of Powers, Sums, and Constant Multiples
A First Application: Marginal Analysis
Key Concepts
Review Exercises
Case Study: Reducing Sulfur Emissions
Technology Guides
Optional Internet Topics: Sketching the Graph of the Derivative
Proof of the Power Rule
Continuity and Differentiability
Techniques of Differentiation
The Product and Quotient Rules
The Chain Rule
Derivatives of Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
Implicit Differentiation
Key Concepts
Review Exercises
Case Study: Projecting Market Growth
Technology Guides
Optional Internet Topic: Linear Approximation and Error Estimation
Applications of the Derivative
Maxima and Minima
Applications of Maxima and Minima
The Second Derivative and Analyzing Graphs
Related Rates
Elasticity
Key Concepts
Review Exercises
Case Study: Production Lot Size Management
Technology Guides
The Integral
The Indefinite Integral
Substitution
The Definite Integral: Numerical and Graphical Approaches
The Definite Integral: Algebraic Approach and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
Key Concepts
Review Exercises
Case Study: Wage Inflation
Technology Guides
Optional Internet Topic: Numerical Integration
Further Integration Techniques and Applications of the Integral
Integration by Parts
Area Between Two Curves and Applications
Averages and Moving Averages
Applications to Business and Economics: Consumers' and Producers' Surplus and Continuous Income Streams
Improper Integrals and Applications
Differential Equations and Applications
Key Concepts
Review Exercises
Case Study: Estimating Tax Revenues
Technology Guides
Optional Internet Topic: Taylor Polynomials
Functions of several Variables
Functions of Several Variables from the Numerical and Algebraic Viewpoints
Three Dimensional Space and the Graph of a Function of Two Variables
Partial Derivatives
Maxima and Minima
Constrained Maxima and Minima and Applications
Double Integrals and Applications
Key Concepts
Review Exercises
Case Study: Modeling Household Income
Technology Guides
Optional Internet Topic: The Chain Rule for Functions of Several Variables
Trigonometric Models
Trigonometric Functions, Models, and Regression
Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions and Applications
Integrals of Trigonometric Functions and Applications
Key Concepts
Review Exercises
Case Study: Predicting Cocoa Inventories
Technology Guides
Answers to Selected Exercises
Index
Optional Internet Topic
S. Calculus Applied to Probability and Statistics
Introduction
Continuous Random Variables and Histograms
Probability Density Functions: Uniform, Exponential, Normal, and Beta
Mean, Median, Variance and Standard Deviation
Case Study: Creating a Family Trust
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