Sergiy Klymchuk, Susan G. Staples

Paradoxes and Sophisms in Calculus

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A collection of examples, some counterintuitive but true, others employing crafty sophistry, to enhance students' understanding of important calculus concepts.

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Produktdetails

• Classroom Resource Materials
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• UK edition
• Seitenzahl: 110
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 166g
• ISBN-13: 9780883857816
• ISBN-10: 0883857812
• Artikelnr.: 39118189

Autorenporträt

Sergiy Klymchuk is an Associate Professor of the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications and a member of the Royal Society of New Zealand (RSNZ). He has more than 160 publications including three books on popular mathematics and science - Money Puzzles, Science Puzzles and Shape Puzzles, that have been, or are being, published in 11 countries. His book Counterexamples in Calculus received an Outstanding Academic Title award from Choice magazine of the American Library Association in 2010.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Part I. Paradoxes: 1. Functions and limits; 2. Derivatives and integrals; Part II. Sophisms: 3. Functions and limits; 4. Derivatives and integrals; Part III. Solutions to Paradoxes: 5. Functions and limits; 6. Derivatives and integrals; Part IV. Solutions to Sophisms: 7. Functions and limits; 8. Derivatives and integrals; References.