Calculus Concepts 4th edition

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Donald R. LaTorre, John W. Kenelly, Iris B. Reed, Laurel R. Carpenter, Cynthia R. Harris, Sherry Biggers
Publisher: Cengage Learning

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  • Chapter 1: Ingredients of Change: Functions and Models
    • 1.1: Models and Functions (5)
    • 1.2: Linear Functions and Models (5)
    • 1.3: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions and Models (3)
    • 1.4: Logistic Functions and Models (2)
    • 1.5: Polynomial Functions and Models (4)
    • 1: Review (1)

  • Chapter 2: Describing Change: Rates
    • 2.1: Change, Percentage Change, and Average Rates of Change (2)
    • 2.2: Instantaneous Rates of Change (3)
    • 2.3: Derivative Notation and Numerical Estimates (2)
    • 2.4: Algebraically Finding Slopes (2)
    • 2: Review (1)

  • Chapter 3: Determining Change: Derivatives
    • 3.1: Drawing Rate-of-Change Graphs (5)
    • 3.2: Simple Rate-of-Change Formulas (5)
    • 3.3: Exponential and Logarithmic Rate-of-Change Formulas (3)
    • 3.4: The Chain Rule (3)
    • 3.5: The Product Rule (3)
    • 3.6: Limiting Behavior Revisited: L'Hopital's Rule
    • 3: Review (1)

  • Chapter 4: Analyzing Change: Applications of Derivatives
    • 4.1: Approximating Change (2)
    • 4.2: Relative and Absolute Extreme Points (3)
    • 4.3: Inflection Points (4)
    • 4.4: Interconnected Change: Related Rates
    • 4: Review

  • Chapter 5: Accumulating Change: Limits of Sums and the Definite Integral
    • 5.1: Results of Change and Area Approximations (8)
    • 5.2: Accumulation Functions (7)
    • 5.3: The Fundamental Theorem (11)
    • 5.4: The Definite Integral (7)
    • 5.5: Average Value and Average Rate of Change (7)
    • 5.6: Integration by Substitution or Algebraic Manipulation (3)
    • 5: Review (1)

  • Chapter 6: Analyzing Accumulated Change: Integrals in Action
    • 6.1: Perpetual Accumulation and Improper Integrals (6)
    • 6.2: Streams in Business and Biology (7)
    • 6.3: Integrals in Economics (11)
    • 6.4: Probability Distributions and Density Functions (4)
    • 6: Review

  • Chapter 7: Repetitive Change: Cyclic Functions
    • 7.1: Cycles and Sine Functions (4)
    • 7.2: Sine Functions as Models (3)
    • 7.3: Rates of Change and Derivatives (3)
    • 7.4: Extrema and Points of Inflection (3)
    • 7.5: Accumulation in Cycles (3)
    • 7: Review (1)

  • Chapter 8: Dynamics of Change: Differential Equations and Proportionality
    • 8.1: Differential Equations and Slope Fields (5)
    • 8.2: Separable Differential Equations (5)
    • 8.3: Numerically Estimating by Using Differential Equations: Euler's Method
    • 8.4: Second-Order Differential Equations
    • 8: Review

  • Chapter 9: Ingredients of Multivariable Change: Models, Graphs, Rates
    • 9.1: Multivariable Functions and Contour Graphs (7)
    • 9.2: Cross-Sectional Models and Rates of Change (7)
    • 9.3: Partial Rates of Change (12)
    • 9.4: Compensating for Change (7)
    • 9: Review

  • Chapter 10: Analyzing Multivariable Change: Optimization
    • 10.1: Multivariable Critical Points (7)
    • 10.2: Multivariable Optimization (9)
    • 10.3: Optimization Under Constraints (5)
    • 10.4: Least Squares Optimization
    • 10: Review

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