Intermediate calculus : an introduction to parametrized curves and polar coordinates
Title:
Intermediate calculus : an introduction to parametrized curves and polar coordinates
Author:
Geveci, Tunc., author.
ISBN:
9781606508664
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
1 online resource (66 pages) : illustrations.
General Note:
Co-published with Cognella Academic Publishing.
Includes index.
Contents:
1. Understanding parametrized curves -- Terminology and examples -- Tangents to parametrized curves --
2. Understanding polar coordinates -- The description of polar coordinates -- Graphs of equations in polar coordinates --
3. Calculating tangents and area in polar curves -- Tangents to polar curves -- Area in polar coordinates --
4. Calculating the length of a parametrized curve -- Arc length of parametrized curves -- Arc length in polar coordinates --
5. Introduction to conic sections as parametrized curves -- Parabolas -- Ellipses -- Hyperbolas --
6. Introduction to conic sections as polar coordinates --
Index.
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Electronic Access:
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