Calculus and Pizza: A Cookbook for the Hungry MindISBN: 978-0-471-26987-8
Paperback
224 pages
June 2003
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Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Pizza Velocity and the Derivative.
Derivative Definitions and Rules.
Derivatives and and Slopes.
Rules for Products and Quotients.
Chain Rule and Implicit Differentiation.
Maxima and Minima.
Min-Max Pizza Applications.
Exponentials and Logarithms.
Limits and Continuity.
Related Rates.
Integration.
Logarithmic Differentiation, Integration by Parts, Trigonometric Substitution, and Partial Fractions.
Exponential Growth and Decay.
Calculus and Computers.
Multiple Integrals.
Calculus in a Nutshell.
Luigi's Mind-Boggling Workout Routine.
Conclusion.
Answers.
Further Reading.
Index.