Calculus for Beginners and Artists
by Daniel Kleitman
Publisher: MIT 2009
Description:
Calculus is the study of how things change. It provides a framework for modeling systems in which there is change, and a way to deduce the predictions of such models. This online textbook provides an overview of Calculus in clear, easy to understand language designed for the non-mathematician.
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