This AP* Edition of Calculus continues the effort to promote courses in which understanding and computation reinforce each other. Calculus: Single Variable, AP* Edition reflects the many voices of current adopters; from high schools to research universities. This edition has been streamlined to create a flexible approach to both theory and modeling. For teachers wishing to emphasize the connection between calculus and other fields, the text includes a variety of problems and examples from the physical, health biological sciences, engineering and economics. In addition, problems on the mathematics of sustainability and new case studies on calculus in medicine by David E. Sloane, MD can be found throughout the book, showing students how what they learn applies to the real world. A correlation guide to the College Board’s AP* Calculus AB Course Topic Standards is available for the AP* Edition of Calculus.
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