Media Summary: Visualizes differentiable functions as smooth functions without corners. Justifies why differentiable functions are continuous. Justifies the power rule and shows how it abbreviates the computation of derivatives. Computes tangent lines, growth behavior ... (Alternative 1b/5 on Series) Introduces infinite series as a vehicle to simulate the "summation of infinitely many numbers." Explains ...

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Visualizes differentiable functions as smooth functions without corners. Justifies why differentiable functions are continuous. Justifies the power rule and shows how it abbreviates the computation of derivatives. Computes tangent lines, growth behavior ... (Alternative 1b/5 on Series) Introduces infinite series as a vehicle to simulate the "summation of infinitely many numbers." Explains ... Defines and computes derivatives via difference quotients. Checks tangent line computations graphically. All videos and slides for ... (1/4 on Differentiation of Multivariable Functions) Explains partial derivatives as derivatives of a function's traces. Notes that partial ... Illustrates the derivative as the formal concept behind instantaneous velocities, tangent lines and general instantaneous rates of ...

6/6 on Surfaces in 3-D Space) Visualizes the limiting behavior for functions of two variables. Explains how limits of multivariable ... Outlines a structured procedure to find absolute minima and maxima of functions. Applies the procedure to discuss why soda cans ... Visually illustrates the typical ways in which limits are used: Divisions by zero, defining derivatives, defining integrals and ... Defines sequences as, well, sequences of numbers. Explains how the limit of a sequence governs the sequence's long-term ... Derives the derivatives of the sine function, the cosine function and the tangent function. Shows how the derivatives are used in ... Introduces infinite series as a vehicle to simulate the "summation of infinitely many numbers." Explains the sum of the geometric ...

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Concise Modular Calculus [10/97]: Differentiable Functions (3/5 on Derivatives)
Concise Modular Calculus [13/97]: Power Rule (1/8 on Differentiation Formulas)
Concise Modular Calculus [55b/97]:Alternative Introduction to Series without Using Integrals
Concise Modular Calculus [1/97]: Why Do We Need Calculus
Concise Modular Calculus [9/97]: Definition of the Derivative (2/5 on Derivatives)
Concise Modular Calculus [81/97]: Partial Derivatives
Concise Modular Calculus [8/97]: Why Do We Need Derivatives (1/5 on Derivatives)
Concise Modular Calculus [74/97]: Limits and Continuity for Multivariable Functions
Concise Modular Calculus [15/97]: Optimization (3/8 on Differentiation Formulas)
Concise Modular Calculus [2/97]: Why Are Limits Important? (1/6 on Limits and Continuity)
Concise Modular Calculus [53/97]: Sequences (1/2 on Sequences)
Concise Modular Calculus [18/97]: Derivatives of Trig Functions (6/8 on Differentiation Formulas)
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Concise Modular Calculus [10/97]: Differentiable Functions (3/5 on Derivatives)

Concise Modular Calculus [10/97]: Differentiable Functions (3/5 on Derivatives)

Visualizes differentiable functions as smooth functions without corners. Justifies why differentiable functions are continuous.

Concise Modular Calculus [13/97]: Power Rule (1/8 on Differentiation Formulas)

Concise Modular Calculus [13/97]: Power Rule (1/8 on Differentiation Formulas)

Justifies the power rule and shows how it abbreviates the computation of derivatives. Computes tangent lines, growth behavior ...

Concise Modular Calculus [55b/97]:Alternative Introduction to Series without Using Integrals

Concise Modular Calculus [55b/97]:Alternative Introduction to Series without Using Integrals

(Alternative 1b/5 on Series) Introduces infinite series as a vehicle to simulate the "summation of infinitely many numbers." Explains ...

Concise Modular Calculus [1/97]: Why Do We Need Calculus

Concise Modular Calculus [1/97]: Why Do We Need Calculus

Explains what

Concise Modular Calculus [9/97]: Definition of the Derivative (2/5 on Derivatives)

Concise Modular Calculus [9/97]: Definition of the Derivative (2/5 on Derivatives)

Defines and computes derivatives via difference quotients. Checks tangent line computations graphically. All videos and slides for ...

Concise Modular Calculus [81/97]: Partial Derivatives

Concise Modular Calculus [81/97]: Partial Derivatives

(1/4 on Differentiation of Multivariable Functions) Explains partial derivatives as derivatives of a function's traces. Notes that partial ...

Concise Modular Calculus [8/97]: Why Do We Need Derivatives (1/5 on Derivatives)

Concise Modular Calculus [8/97]: Why Do We Need Derivatives (1/5 on Derivatives)

Illustrates the derivative as the formal concept behind instantaneous velocities, tangent lines and general instantaneous rates of ...

Concise Modular Calculus [74/97]: Limits and Continuity for Multivariable Functions

Concise Modular Calculus [74/97]: Limits and Continuity for Multivariable Functions

6/6 on Surfaces in 3-D Space) Visualizes the limiting behavior for functions of two variables. Explains how limits of multivariable ...

Concise Modular Calculus [15/97]: Optimization (3/8 on Differentiation Formulas)

Concise Modular Calculus [15/97]: Optimization (3/8 on Differentiation Formulas)

Outlines a structured procedure to find absolute minima and maxima of functions. Applies the procedure to discuss why soda cans ...

Concise Modular Calculus [2/97]: Why Are Limits Important? (1/6 on Limits and Continuity)

Concise Modular Calculus [2/97]: Why Are Limits Important? (1/6 on Limits and Continuity)

Visually illustrates the typical ways in which limits are used: Divisions by zero, defining derivatives, defining integrals and ...

Concise Modular Calculus [53/97]: Sequences (1/2 on Sequences)

Concise Modular Calculus [53/97]: Sequences (1/2 on Sequences)

Defines sequences as, well, sequences of numbers. Explains how the limit of a sequence governs the sequence's long-term ...

Concise Modular Calculus [18/97]: Derivatives of Trig Functions (6/8 on Differentiation Formulas)

Concise Modular Calculus [18/97]: Derivatives of Trig Functions (6/8 on Differentiation Formulas)

Derives the derivatives of the sine function, the cosine function and the tangent function. Shows how the derivatives are used in ...

Concise Modular Calculus [55/97]: Introduction to Series (1a/5 on Series)

Concise Modular Calculus [55/97]: Introduction to Series (1a/5 on Series)

Introduces infinite series as a vehicle to simulate the "summation of infinitely many numbers." Explains the sum of the geometric ...