TAMU Business Calculus 1st edition

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Texas A&M University Math Department
Publisher: Texas A&M Math Department


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  • Chapter 1: Algebra Review
    • 1.1: Algebra Review (9)

  • Chapter 2: Functions
    • 2.1: Function Basics: Operations on Functions, Domain, Evaluating, Translation (10)
    • 2.2: Business Applications of Lines (5)
    • 2.3: Linear Regression (3)
    • 2.4: Quadratic Functions and Applications (5)
    • 2.5: Polynomial and Rational Functions (5)
    • 2.6: Exponential Functions and Applications (9)
    • 2.7: Logarithmic Functions (6)

  • Chapter 3: Limits
    • 3.1: Introduction to Limits (7)
    • 3.2: Asymptotes: Infinite Limits and Limits at Infinity (5)
    • 3.3: Continuity (7)
    • 3.4: Limit Definition of the Derivative (3)

  • Chapter 4: Derivatives
    • 4.1: Power, Sum, and Difference Derivative Rules (8)
    • 4.2: Marginal Analysis (4)
    • 4.3: Derivatives of Logs and Exponentials (5)
    • 4.4: Product and Quotient Rules (5)
    • 4.5: Chain Rule (5)
    • 4.6: Elasticity of Demand (4)

  • Chapter 5: Applications of Derivatives
    • 5.1: Analyzing Graphs with the First Derivative (6)
    • 5.2: Analyzing Graphs with the Second Derivative (5)
    • 5.3: Curve Sketching Techniques (4)
    • 5.4: Absolute Extrema (6)
    • 5.5: Optimization (4)

  • Chapter 6: Integrals
    • 6.1: Antiderivatives and Indefinite Integral (6)
    • 6.2: Riemann Sum (2)
    • 6.3: The Definite Integral (3)
    • 6.4: Fundamental Theorem of Calculus (5)
    • 6.5: Integration by Substitution (5)

  • Chapter 7: Applications of Integrals
    • 7.1: Area Between Curves (5)
    • 7.2: Consumers' and Producers' Surplus (5)

  • Chapter 8: Functions of Several Variables
    • 8.1: Introduction to Functions of Several Variables (5)
    • 8.2: Partial Derivatives (5)
    • 8.3: Extrema (5)

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Chapter 1: Algebra Review
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Chapter 2: Functions
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Chapter 8: Functions of Several Variables
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Total 176