Brief calculus for management and the life and social sciences /
Donald L. Stancl and Mildred L. Stancl.
- Second Edition
- Boston, Massachusetts : Irwin Inc., c1990
- xv, 601 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter1. Numbers and functions -- Chapter2. The derivatives -- Chapter3. More about differentiation -- Chapter4. Applications of differentiation -- Chapter5. Exponential and logarithmic functions -- Chapter6. Integration -- Chapter7. More about integration .
Is an applications-oriented text for an introductory one-semester calculus course addressed to students of business, management, economics, the life sciences and the social sciences. The only prerequisite for the book is 1 and half or 2 years of high school algebra or equivalent.