| Description |
xii, 547 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface -- 1. Basic functions -- 2. Functions for science I: the exponential functions -- 3. Functions for science II: trigonometric functions -- 4. Functions for science III: inverse functions -- 5. Other functions of science -- 6. Differentiation I: rates of change -- 7. Differentiation II: stationary points -- 8. Differentiation III: approximation of functions -- 9. Integration I: introduction and standard forms -- 10. Integration II: techniques of integration -- 11. Integration III: further techniques -- 12. First-order differential equations -- 13. Second-order ordinary differential equations -- 14. Statistics I: frequency distributions and associated measures -- 15. Statistics II: probability and probability distributions -- 16. Statistics III: sampling, sampling distributions and hypothesis testing -- 17. Partial differentiation I: introduction -- 18. Partial differentiation II: stationary points -- Answers to the exercises -- Index |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Mathematics -- 1961-
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Mathematics.
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Science -- Mathematics.
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| Author |
Humble, Stephen.
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Norcliffe, Allan.
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| LC no. |
88006983 |
| ISBN |
0521241197 |
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0521284465 (paperback) |
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