Ryan, Mark,  1955- <br/><br/>
Calculus for dummies / 
Mark Ryan. 
 - Hoboken, NJ :  Wiley Pub.,  2003. 
 - xvi, 364 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - For dummies .
 - For dummies. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>What is calculus? -- The two big ideas of calculus: differentiation and integration -- Why calculus works -- Pre-algebra and algebra review -- Funky functions and their groovy graphs -- The trig tango -- Limits and continuity -- Evaluating limits -- Differentiation orientation -- Differentiation rules--yeah, man, it rules -- Differentiation and the shape of curves -- Your problems are solved: differentiation to the rescue! -- Intro to integration and approximating area -- Integration: it's backwards differentiation -- Integration techniques for experts -- Forget Dr. Phil: use the integral to solve problems -- Infinite series -- Ten things to remember -- Ten things to forget -- Ten things you can't get away with. 
<br/><br/> Offers an introduction to the principles of calculus, covering such topics as limits, differentiation, and integration. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0764524984 (pbk.) 9780764524981 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003101795 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Calculus.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA303.2  / .R86 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>515