Calculus for the Life Sciences A Modeling Approach Volume 1
Our writing is based on three premises. First, life sciences students are motivated by and respond well to actual data related to real life sciences problems. Second, the ultimate goal of calculus in the life sciences primarily involves modeling living systems with difference and differential equati...
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| Language: | English |
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A.T. Still University
[2011]
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| Series: | Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Mathematical Models of Biological Processes
- 2 Functions
- 3 The Derivative
- 4 Continuity and the Power Chain Rule
- 5 Derivatives of the Exponential and Logarithm Functions
- 6 Derivatives of Products, Quotients, and Compositions
- 7 Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions
- 8 Applications of Derivatives
- 9 The Mean Value Theorem and Taylor's Polynomials
- 10 Partial Derivatives and the Diffusion Equation
- 11 The Integral
- 12 The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
- 13 Applications of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus