Calculus in Context
by James Callahan, et al.
Publisher: Five Colleges, Inc. 2008
Number of pages: 869
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In this course you will be learning to use calculus both as a tool and as a language in which you can think coherently about the problems you will be studying. The computer or the graphing calculator is a tool that that you will need for this course, along with a clear head and a willing hand.
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