The Calculus Story: A Mathematical Adventure

by David Acheson

Calculus is the key to much of modern science and engineering. It is the mathematical method for the analysis of things that change, and since in the natural world we are surrounded by change, the development of calculus was a huge breakthrough in the history of mathematics. But it is also something of a mathematical adventure, largely because of the way infinity enters at virtually every twist and turn...

In The Calculus Story, David Acheson...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198804547
• ISBN13: 9780198804543
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 7.8"