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The Cartoon Guide to Calculus (Cartoon Guide Series) Paperback - 2011
by Gonick, Larry
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A refreshingly humorous but thorough guide to general calculus from the author of the bestselling "The Cartoon Guide to Physics" and "The Cartoon History of the Modern World."
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- Title The Cartoon Guide to Calculus (Cartoon Guide Series)
- Author Gonick, Larry
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Original
- Condition UsedVeryGood
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher William Morrow & Company, New York, New York
- Date 2011-12-27
- Features Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # 531ZZZ002PDO_ns
- ISBN 9780061689093 / 0061689092
- Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 7.3 x 0.8 in (23.11 x 18.54 x 2.03 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Calculus, Calculus - Study and teaching
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011279176
- Dewey Decimal Code 515
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A complete--and completely enjoyable--new illustrated guide to calculus
Master cartoonist Larry Gonick has already given readers the history of the world in cartoon form. Now, Gonick, a Harvard-trained mathematician, offers a comprehensive and up-to-date illustrated course in first-year calculus that demystifies the world of functions, limits, derivatives, and integrals. Using clear and helpful graphics--and delightful humor to lighten what is frequently a tough subject--he teaches all of the essentials, with numerous examples and problem sets. For the curious and confused alike, The Cartoon Guide to Calculus is the perfect combination of entertainment and education--a valuable supplement for any student, teacher, parent, or professional.
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- Booklist, 02/15/2012, Page 36
- Kirkus Reviews, 11/15/2011, Page 0