Textbook

Vector Calculus

ISBN: 978-0-471-72569-5

Hardcover

640 pages

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Comprehensive review of relevant topics in linear algebra and calculus of real-valued functions of one and several variables.
Geometric, numeric, analytic and applied approaches to presentation of mathematics promote better understanding of the material and help build intuition and experience.
Detailed, step-by-step solutions to all examples; end of each section contains a large number of exercises, ranging from basic and routine to challenging and thought-provoking.
Review section at the end of each chapter includes a number of review questions, a true/false quiz and additional problems.
Several sections entirely devoted to applications; World of Curves and World of Surfaces sections study features of interesting curves and surfaces and introduce several new applications.
Classical integration theorems of Green, Gauss and Stokes covered in depth, illustrated with numerous examples and applications.