The Calculus Lifesaver

All the Tools You Need to Excel at Calculus (Princeton Lifesaver Study Guides)

Hardcover, 728 pages

English language

Published March 4, 2007 by Princeton University Press.

ISBN:
978-0-691-13153-5
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For many students, calculus can be the most mystifying and frustrating course they will ever take. The Calculus Lifesaver provides students with the essential tools they need not only to learn calculus, but to excel at it.

All of the material in this user-friendly study guide has been proven to get results. The book arose from Adrian Banner’s popular calculus review course at Princeton University, which he developed especially for students who are motivated to earn A’s but get only average grades on exams. The complete course will be available for free on the Web in a series of videotaped lectures. This study guide works as a supplement to any single-variable calculus course or textbook. Coupled with a selection of exercises, the book can also be used as a textbook in its own right. The style is informal, non-intimidating, and even entertaining, without sacrificing comprehensiveness. The author elaborates standard course …

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Subjects

  • Calculus & mathematical analysis
  • Mathematics
  • Science/Mathematics
  • Calculus
  • Mathematics / Calculus
  • Reference Works and Anthologies