The book introduces the basics of differential calculus with clear, simple explanations and concrete examples. It uses visual ideas to show how points, lines, and surfaces relate, and what it means for a quantity to have length but no breadth.
Designed for beginners, this edition guides readers through foundational ideas about how a line or surface behaves as it is stretched or shortened. It emphasizes intuition and careful reasoning, helping you build a solid, practical understanding before tackling formal rules.
Ideal for students starting calculus or curious lifelong learners who want a solid introduction in plain language.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating exploration of mathematical concepts in this foundational text on differential calculus. The author guides readers through fundamental principles, starting with the definition of points, lines, and surfaces, and then delving into the intricacies of functions and differential coefficients. Grounded in the historical context of 19th-century mathematical thought, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to key concepts such as Newton's Lemma, recurring decimals, and the differential coefficients of various functions, including trigonometric and logarithmic ones. Geometric and arithmetic approaches are employed to elucidate these ideas, making them accessible to both visual and analytical learners. The text delves into profound themes such as the nature of infinitesimals, limits, and the relationship between variables and functions. Through clear explanations and illustrative examples, readers gain a deeper understanding of how calculus provides a powerful tool for analyzing change and motion in the natural world. Ultimately, this book's insights into differential calculus illuminate the mathematical foundations of our understanding of the universe, offering a timeless exploration of the intricate relationships that govern the dynamics of change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332792719_0
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