Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Preliminary ideas
- 2 The integral
- 3 Functions, old and new
- 4 Falling bodies
- 5 Compound interest and horse kicks
- 6 Taylor's theorem
- 7 Approximations, good and bad
- 8 Hills and dales
- 9 Differential equations via computers
- 10 Paradise lost
- 11 Paradise regained
- Further reading
- Index
3 - Functions, old and new
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2014
- Frontmatter
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Preliminary ideas
- 2 The integral
- 3 Functions, old and new
- 4 Falling bodies
- 5 Compound interest and horse kicks
- 6 Taylor's theorem
- 7 Approximations, good and bad
- 8 Hills and dales
- 9 Differential equations via computers
- 10 Paradise lost
- 11 Paradise regained
- Further reading
- Index
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- Calculus for the Ambitious , pp. 56 - 70Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014