Overview
- Provides full coverage of the major Calculus I topics from a contextual and computational perspective
- Emphasizes applications as drivers of the main mathematical ideas, rather than afterthoughts
- Includes exercises and worked examples to teach readers to utilize the concepts covered in the text
Part of the book series: Synthesis Lectures on Mathematics & Statistics (SLMS)
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About the authors
Eric Stade, PhD, is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Colorado Boulder. He teaches courses ranging from Math for Elementary Teachers to graduate Number Theory, and his interests span pure mathematics, applied mathematics, and mathematics education. He is the recipient of various teaching awards, including the American Mathematical Society’s 2018 Award for Impact on the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics. He has been active for over a decade in designing and implementing First Year curricula and experiences at CU Boulder.
Elisabeth Stade, MA, MS, is a Professor and the Associate Director for the Applied Computer Science Program at the University of Colorado Boulder. Her research includes National Science Foundation Awards in Origami Design for the Integration of Self-assembling Systems for Engineering Innovation (ODISSEI), DataArc (Archeological Databases across disciplines), and educational software applications and simulations.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Calculus: A Modeling and Computational Thinking Approach
Authors: Eric Stade, Elisabeth Stade
Series Title: Synthesis Lectures on Mathematics & Statistics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24681-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0), eBColl Synthesis Collection 12
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-24680-7Published: 15 April 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-24683-8Published: 16 April 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-24681-4Published: 13 April 2023
Series ISSN: 1938-1743
Series E-ISSN: 1938-1751
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 274
Number of Illustrations: 28 b/w illustrations, 42 illustrations in colour
Topics: Applications of Mathematics, Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis, Computer Science, general, Developmental Biology, Mathematics, general, Mathematics of Computing