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082 _a515
_bFER
100 _aFernandez, Oscar E.
245 _aEveryday Calculus:
_bDiscovering the Hidden Math All around Us
_cOscar Fernandez
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aPrinceton :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_c2014.
300 _ax, 150 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
505 _tWake up and smell the functions
_tBreakfast at Newton’s
_tDriven by derivatives
_tConnected by calculus
_tTake a derivative and you’ll feel better
_tAdding things up, the calculus way
_tDerivatives and integrals: the dream team
520 _aUses everyday experiences to reveal the hidden calculus behind a typical day's events, showing how math naturally emerges from simple observations such as how hot coffee cools down, and demonstrating that calculus can be both useful and fascinating
650 _aCalculus
650 _aMathematics
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_cBK
999 _c1982
_d1982