Calculus for the life sciences / Raymond N. Greenwell, Nathan P. Ritchey, Margaret L. Lial.
| Author/creator | Greenwell, Raymond N. author. |
| Other author | Ritchey, Nathan P., author. |
| Other author | Lial, Margaret L. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Edition | Global edition. |
| Publication | Harlow, Essex : Pearson Education Limited, [2015] |
| Description | 895 pages, 4 unnumbered unnumbered pages ; 28 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Always learning Always learning. ^A1172327 |
| Contents | R. Algebra reference -- 1. Functions -- 2. Exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric function -- 3. The derivative -- 4. Calculating the derivative -- 5. Graphs and the derivative -- 6. Applications of the derivative -- 7. Integration -- 8. Further techniques and applications of integration -- 9. Multivariable calculus -- 10. Matrices -- 11. Differential equations -- 12. Probability -- 13. Probability and calculus -- 14. Discrete dynamical systems -- Appendix A: Solutions to Prerequisite Skills Diagnostic test -- Appendix B: Learning objectives -- Appendix C: MathPrint Operating System for TI-84 and TI-84 Plus Silver editions -- Appendix D: Tables. |
| Abstract | This text features interesting, relevant applications that motivate students and highlight the utility of mathematics for the life sciences. This edition also features new ways to engage students with the material, such as Your Turn exercises. The MyMathLab® course for the text provides online homework supported by learning resources such as video tutorials, algebra help, and step-by-step examples. Teaching and Learning Experience This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience. |
| General note | "Authorized adaptation from the United States edition, entitled Calculus for the Life Sciences, 2nd edition, ISBN 9780321964038, by Raymond N. Greenwell, Nathan P. Ritchey, and Margaret L. Lial, published by Pearson Education ©2015"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Textbooks. |
| ISBN | 9781292062334 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1292062339 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QA303.2 .G74 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |