Bibliograph

The cartoon guide to calculus, Larry Gonick

Type

Label

The cartoon guide to calculus, Larry Gonick

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The cartoon guide to calculus

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Oclc number

758982658

Responsibility statement

Larry Gonick

Series statement

Cartoon guide series

Summary

Uses cartoons to discuss calculus, covering the basic ideas behind the field, functions, derivatives, integrals, and related topics

Table Of Contents

Initial conditions -- Speed, velocity, change -- Meet the functions -- Limits -- The derivative -- Chain, chain, chain -- Using derivatives, part 1: related rates -- Using derivatives, part 2: optimization -- Acting locally -- The mean value theorem -- Introducing integration -- Antiderivatives -- The definite integral -- Fundamentally -- Shape-shifting integrals -- Using integrals -- What's next?

resource.variantTitle

Calculus

Creator