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Change and motion [digital videodisc] : calculus made clear / Michael Starbird ; Teaching Company.

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Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2001.

SuperStar teachers.

Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics.

4 videodiscs in 2 v. (ca. 755 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + course guidebooks (22 cm.)

Part I: disc 1. Lecture 1. Two ideas, vast implications ; Lecture 2. Stop sign crime : the first idea of calculus ; Lecture 3. Another car, another crime : the second idea of calculus ; Lecture 4. The fundamental theorem of calculus ; Lecture 5. Visualizing the derivative ; Lecture 6. Abstracting the derivative : circles, squares, and belts -- disc. 2. Lecture 7. Derivatives the easy way ; Lecture 8. Galileo, Newton, and baseball ; Lecture 9. The best of all possible worlds- optimization ; Lecture 10. Circles, pyramids, cones, and spheres ; Lecture 11. Archimedes and onions ; Lecture 12. The intergral : a process of summing --

Part 2: disc 3. Abstracting the integral : areas, volumes, and dams ; Lecture 14. The fundamental theorem at work ; Lecture 15. Buffon's needle : pi from breadsticks ; Lecture 16. Zeno's arrow : the concept of limit ; Lecture 17. Real numbers and predictability of the continuous ; Lecture 18. Zeno, calculators, and infinite series -- disc 4. Lecture 19. Mountain slopes and tangent planes ; Lecture 20. Getting off the line : motion in space ; Lecture 21. Physics, music, and the planets ; Lecture 22. Business and economics : getting rich and going broke ; Lecture 23. Palpitations, population, perch, and pachyderms ; Lecture 24. Calculus everywhere.

Professor Michael Starbird of the University of Texas at Austin, cover the concepts of Calculus.

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