The Cartoon Guide to calculus - Grand Format

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A complete - and completely enjoyable - new illustrated guide to calculus. Master cartoonist Larry Gonick has already given readers the history of the... Lire la suite
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Résumé

A complete - and completely enjoyable - new illustrated guide to calculus. Master cartoonist Larry Gonick has already given readers the history of the world in cartoon form. Now, Gonick, a Harvard-trained mathematician, offers a comprehensive and up-to-date illustrated course in first-year calculus that demystifies the world of functions, limits, derivatives, and integrals. Using clear and helpful graphics - and delightful humor to lighten what is frequently a tough subject - he teaches all of the essentials, with numerous examples and problem sets.
For the curious and confused alike, The Cartoon Guide to Calculus is the perfect combination of entertainment and education - a valuable supplement for any student, teacher, parent, or professional.

Caractéristiques

  • Date de parution
    01/01/2019
  • Editeur
  • ISBN
    978-0-06-168909-3
  • EAN
    9780061689093
  • Format
    Grand Format
  • Présentation
    Broché
  • Nb. de pages
    246 pages
  • Poids
    0.445 Kg
  • Dimensions
    18,6 cm × 23,5 cm × 1,7 cm

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Biographie de Larry Gonick

LARRY GONICK has been creating comics that explain history, science, and other big subjects for more than forty years. He wrote his first guide, Blood from a Stone : A Cartoon Guide to Tax Reform, in 1977. He has been a calculus instructor at Harvard (where he earned his BA and MA in mathematics) and a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT, and he is staff cartoonist for Muse magazine.

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