Calculus Workbook For Dummies, 3rd Edition

The easy way to conquer calculus

Calculus is hard—no doubt about it—and students often need help understanding or retaining the key concepts covered in class. Calculus Workbook For Dummies serves up the concept review and practice problems with an easy-to-follow, practical approach. Plus, you’ll get free access to a quiz for every chapter online.

With a wide variety of problems on everything covered in calculus class, you’ll find multiple examples of limits, vectors, continuity, differentiation, integration, curve-sketching, conic sections, natural logarithms, and infinite series. Plus, you’ll get hundreds of practice opportunities with detailed solutions that will help you master the math that is critical for scoring your highest in calculus.

• Review key concepts
• Take hundreds of practice problems
• Get access to free chapter quizzes online
• Use as a classroom supplement or with a tutor

Get ready to quickly and easily increase your confidence and improve your skills in calculus.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Pre-Calculus Review
Chapter 1 Getting Down to Basics: Algebra and Geometry
Chapter 2 Funky Functions and Tricky Trig

Part 2 Limits and Continuity
Chapter 3 A Graph Is Worth a Thousand Words: Limits and Continuity
Chapter 4 Nitty-Gritty Limit Problems

Part 3 Differentiation
Chapter 5 Getting the Big Picture: Differentiation Basics
Chapter 6 Rules, Rules, Rules: The Differentiation Handbook
Chapter 7 Analy zing Those Shapely Curves with the Derivative
Chapter 8 Using Differentiation to Solve Practical Problems
Chapter 9 Even More Practical Applications of Differentiation

Part 4 Integration and Infinite Series
Chapter 10 Getting into Integration
Chapter 11 Integration: Reverse Differentiation
Chapter 12 Integration Rules for Calculus Connoisseurs
Chapter 13 Who Needs Freud? Using the Integral to Solve Your Problems
Chapter 14 Infinite (Sort of) Integrals
Chapter 15 Infinite Series: Welcome to the Outer Limits

Part 5 The Part of Tens
Chapter 16 Ten Things about Limits, Continuity, and Infinite Series
Chapter 17 Ten Things You Better Remember about Differentiation