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What is calculus, and what will I be able to do?
How one limiting idea becomes instantaneous change, accumulation, and the Fundamental Theorems.
From our Week 1 discussion · Approximately 6 minutes
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Explanations based on questions from MATH A251.
These notes respond to questions raised in MATH A251. Each one develops a single idea and connects it to our course and textbook.
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“How does finding the instantaneous slope of a curve lead down to spacetime being bent like water?”
The path from local change to geometry, and where calculus is only the beginning of the answer.
Asked in MATH A251 · In preparation
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