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Intended for high school and college students taking a single variable calculus class, this reference consists of a glossary with 500 entries and a biography section that sketches the lives and contributions of 100 mathematicians. Most of the definitions, theorems, and formulas are accompanied by at least one example. Charts at the end of the book list trigonometric identities, differentiation formulas, and integration formulas. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Among the topics covered are: Absolute value, Binomial Theorem, Derivative, Exponential growth, Greatest integer function, Implicit differentiation, Integration, Law of Cosines, Linear function, Parabola, Polynomial functions, Second derivative, Velocity. Biographies include: Jakob Bernoulli (1654-1705) Rene Descartes (1596-1650) Eudoxus of Cnidus (ca. 408-355 BCE) Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier (1768-1830) Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) Francois Viete (1540-1603) John Wallis (1616-1703).

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