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Uncommon mathematical excursions : polynomia and related realms /

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This textbook explores the extensions, digressions and supplementary topics are often ignored in tradition curriculum such as additional properties of polynomials, rational functions and exponentials. Derivatives without limits, constrained maxima and minima with Lagrangian functions, envelopes and...

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Main Author: Kalman, Dan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Mathematical Association of America, [2009]
Series:Dolciani mathematical expositions ; no. 35.
Subjects:
Polynomials.
Maxima and minima.
Calculus.
Polynômes.
Maximums et minimums.
Calcul infinitésimal.
calculus.
Polynomials
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Summary:This textbook explores the extensions, digressions and supplementary topics are often ignored in tradition curriculum such as additional properties of polynomials, rational functions and exponentials. Derivatives without limits, constrained maxima and minima with Lagrangian functions, envelopes and asymptotes and generalized logarithms for exponential- linear equations are also explained--Annotation ©2009 Book News, Incorporated, Portland, OR.
Physical Description:xv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-257) and index.
ISBN:9780883853412
0883853418