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Methods of mathematics applied to calculus, probability, and statistics / (Record no. 4608)

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International Standard Book Number 0135788994
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Classification number 510
Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hamming, R. W.
Fuller form of name (Richard Wesley),
Dates associated with a name 1915-1998.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Methods of mathematics applied to calculus, probability, and statistics /
Statement of responsibility, etc. by Richard W. Hamming.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Dover ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Mineola, N.Y. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Dover Publications,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2004.
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Extent 1 online resource (xviii, 857 pages) :
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490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Dover books on mathematics
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Originally published: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, ©1985.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; I -- Algebra and Analytic Geometry; 1 Prologue; 1.1 The Importance of Mathematics; 1.2 The Uniqueness of Mathematics; 1.3 The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics; 1.4 Mathematics as a Language; 1.5 What is Mathematics?; 1.6 Mathematical Rigor; 1.7 Advice to You; 1.8 Remarks on Learning the Course; References; 2 The Integers; 2.1 The Integers; 2.2 On Proving Theorems; 2.3 Mathematical Induction; 2.4 The Binomial Theorem; 2.5 Mathematical Induction Using Undetermined Coefficients; 2.6 The Ellipsis Method.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 2.7 Review and Fallacies in Algebra2.8 Summary; 3 Fractions-Rational Numbers; 3.1 Rational Numbers; 3.2 Euclid's Algorithm; 3.3 The Rational Number System; 3.4 Irrational Numbers; 3.5 On Finding Irrational Numbers; 3.6 Decimal Representation of a Rational Number; 3.7 Inequalities; 3.8 Exponents-An Application of Rational Numbers; 3.9 Summary and Further Remarks; 4 Real Numbers, Functions, and Philosophy; 4.1 The Real Line; 4.2 Philosophy; 4.3 The Idea of a Function; 4.4 The Absolute Value Function; 4.5 Assumptions About Continuity; 4.6 Polynomials and Integers; 4.7 Linear Independence.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 4.8 Complex Numbers4.9 More Philosophy; 4.10 Summary; 5 Analytic Geometry; 5.1 Cartesian Coordinates; 5.2 The Pythagorean Distance; 5.3 Curves; 5.4 Linear Equations-Straight Lines; 5.5 Slope; 5.6 Special Forms of the Straight Line; 5.7 On Proving Geometric Theorems in Analytic Geometry; 5.8* The Normal Form of the Straight Line; 5.9 Translation of the Coordinate Axes; 5.10* The Area of a Triangle; 5.11* A Problem in Computer Graphics; 5.12 The Complex Plane; 5.13 Summary; 6 Curves of Second Degree-Conics; 6.1 Strategy; 6.2 Circles; 6.3 Completing the Square.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 6.4 A More General Form of the Second-Degree Equation 6.5 Ellipses; 6.6 Hyperbolas; 6.7 Parabolas; 6.8 Miscellaneous Cases; 6.9* Rotation of the Coordinate Axes; 6.10* The General Analysis; 6.11 Symmetry; 6.12 Nongeometric Graphing; 6.13 Summary of Analytic Geometry; II -- The Calculus of Algebraic Functions; 7 Derivatives in Geometry; 7.1 A History of the Calculus; 7.2 The Idea of a Limit; 7.3 Rules for Using Limits; 7.4 Limits of Functions-Missing Values; 7.5 The "Process; 7.6 Composite Functions; 7.7 Sums of Powers of x; 7.8 Products and Quotients; 7.9 An Abstraction of Differentiation.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 7.10 On the Formal Differentiation of Functions7.11 Summary; 8 Geometric Applications; 8.1 Tangent and Normal Lines; 8.2 Higher Derivatives-Notation; 8.3 Implicit Differentiation; 8.4 Curvature; 8.5 Maxima and Minima; 8.6 Inflection Points; 8.7 Curve Tracing; 8.8 Functions, Equations, and Curves; 8.9 Summary; 9 Nongeometric Applications; 9.1 Scaling Geometry; 9.2 Equivalent Ideas; 9.3 Velocity; 9.4 Acceleration; 9.5 Simple Rate Problems; 9.6 More Rate Problems; 9.7 Newton's Method for Finding Zeros; 9.8 Multiple Zeros; 9.9 The Summation Notation; 9.10 Generating Identities; 9.11 Generating Functions-Place Holders.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. This text focuses on the most widely used applications of mathematical methods, including those related to probability and statistics. The 4-part treatment begins with algebra and analytic geometry and proceeds to an exploration of the calculus of algebraic functions and transcendental functions and applications. 1985 edition. Includes 310 figures and 18 tables.
588 0# - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
Source of description note Print version record.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Mathematics.
650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Mathematics
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Mathématiques.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element MATHEMATICS
General subdivision Calculus.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Mathematics.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
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Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Hamming, R.W. (Richard Wesley), 1915-1998.
Title Methods of mathematics applied to calculus, probability, and statistics.
Edition Dover ed.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2004
International Standard Book Number 0486439453
Record control number (DLC) 2004053443
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830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Dover books on mathematics.
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio10443302">http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio10443302</a>
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