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Calculus Guide

A guide covering Calculus including the Formulas, Equations and Theorems that will help you a better understand practical applications of Calulus.

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Table of Contents

  1. Calculus Learning Resources

  2. Introduction to Calculus

    • Velocity and Distance
    • Calculus Without Limits
    • The Velocity at an Instant
    • Circular Motion
    • Trigonometry Review
    • Thousand Points of Light
    • Computing in Calculus
  3. Derivatives

    • The Derivative of a Function
    • Powers and Polynomials
    • The Slope and the Tangent Line
    • Derivative of the Sine and Cosine
    • Product and Quotient and Power Rules
    • Limits
    • Continuous Functions
  4. Applications of the Derivative

    • Linear Approximation
    • Maximum and Minimum Problems
    • Second Derivatives: Minimum vs. Maximum
    • Graphs
    • Ellipses, Parabolas, and Hyperbolas
    • Iterations x,+ ,= F(x,)
    • Newton's Method and Chaos
    • Mean Value Theorem and L 'HĂ´pital's Rule
  5. The Chain Rule

    • Derivatives by the Charin Rule
    • Implicit Differentiation and Related Rates
    • Inverse Functions and Their Derivatives
    • Inverses of Trigonometric Functions
  6. Integrals

    • What is an Integral
    • Antiderivatives
    • Summation vs. Integration
    • Indefinite Integrals and Substitutions
    • The Definite Integral
    • Properties of the Integral and the Average Value
    • The Fundamental Theorem and Its Consequences
    • Numerical Integration
  7. Exponentials and Logarithms

    • The Exponential e^x
    • Growth and Decay in Science and Economics
    • Logarithms
    • Separable Equations Including the Logistic Equation
    • Powers Instead of Exponentials
    • Hyperbolic Functions
  8. Techniques of Integration

    • Integration by Parts
    • Trigonometric Integrals
    • Trigonometric Substitutions
    • Partial Fractions
    • Improper Integrals
  9. Applications of the Integral

    • Areas and Volumes by Slices
    • Length of a Plane Curve
    • Area of a Surface of Revolution
    • Probability and Calculus
    • Masses and Moments
    • Force, Work, and Energy
  10. Polar Coordinates and Complex Numbers

  • Polar Coordinates
  • Polar Equations and Graphs
  • Slope, Length, and Area for Polar Curves
  • Complex Numbers
  1. Infinite Series
  • The Geometric Series
  • Convergence Tests: Positive Series
  • Convergence Tests: All Series
  • The Taylor Series for e^x, sin x, and cos x
  • Power Series
  1. Vectors and Matrices
  • Vectors and Dot Products
  • Planes and Projections
  • Cross Products and Determinants
  • Matrices and Linear Equations
  • Linear Algebra in Three Dimensions
  1. Motion along a Curve
  • The Position Vector
  • Plane Motion: Projectiles and Cycloids
  • Tangent Vector and Normal Vector
  • Polar Coordinates and Planetary Motion
  1. Partial Derivatives
  • Surface and Level Curves
  • Partial Derivatives
  • Tangent Planes and Linear Approximations
  • Directional Derivatives and Gradients
  • The Chain Rule
  • Maxima, Minima, and Saddle Points
  • Constraints and Lagrange Multipliers
  1. Multiple Integrals
  • Double Integrals
  • Changing to Better Coordinates
  • Triple Integrals
  • Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates
  1. Vector Calculus
  • Vector Fields
  • Line Integrals
  • Green's Theorem
  • Surface Integrals
  • The Divergence Theorem
  • Stokes' Theorem and the Curl of F

Calculus Learning Resources

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Calulus is the mathematical study of continuous change where there is two major branches, Differential calculus and Integral calculus.

Wolfram Course Assistant Apps: Calculus Step-by-Step

Wolfram Course Assistant Apps: multivariable Step-by-Step

Calculus - Math is Fun

Calculus 1 | Khan Academy

Differential Calculus | Khan Academy

Top Calculus Courses Online | Coursera

Introduction to Calculus | Coursera

Mathematics for Machine Learning: Multivariate Calculus | Coursera

Calculus - Mathematics for Data Science - Machine Learning

Calculus and Optimization for Machine Learning Course | Coursera

Learn Calculus 1 and Become a Calculus Master Course | Udemy

Become a Calculus 2 Master Course | Udemy

Become a Calculus 3 Master Course | Udemy

Calculus 3 (multivariable calculus) | Udemy

Learn Calculus with Online Courses | edX

Online Calculus Courses | Harvard University

Calculus 1 | Harvard University - Harvard Online Courses

Mathematics | MIT OpenCourseWare | Free Online Courses

Single Variable Calculus | Mathematics | MIT OpenCourseWare

The Organic Chemistry Tutor - Calculus Video Playlist | YouTube

Calculus I - Pauls Online Math Notes

Calculus II - Pauls Online Math Notes

Calculus III - Pauls Online Math Notes

Introduction to Calculus

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Velocity and Distance

Calculus Without Limits

The Velocity at an Instant

Circular Motion

Trigonometry Review

Thousand Points of Light

Computing in Calculus


Distance and Velocity Formulas.

Derivatives

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The Derivative of a Function

Powers and Polynomials

The Slope and the Tangent Line

Derivative of the Sine and Cosine

The Product and Quotient and Power Rules

Limits

Continuous Functions


Derivative Rules. Source: onlinemathlearning

Applications of the Derivative

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Linear Approximation

Maximum and Minimum Problems

Second Derivatives: Minimum vs. Maximum

Graphs

Ellipses, Parabolas, and Hyperbolas

Iterations x,+ ,= F(x,)

Newton's Method and Chaos

The Mean Value Theorem and L'HĂ´pital's Rule


Derivatives and Limits. Source: EEWeb

The Chain Rule

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Derivatives by the Charin Rule

Implicit Differentiation and Related Rates

Inverse Functions and Their Derivatives

Inverses of Trigonometric Functions


Chain Rule. Source: onlinemathlearning

Integrals

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What is an Integral

Antiderivatives

Summation vs. Integration

Indefinite Integrals and Substitutions

The Definite Integral

Properties of the Integral and the Average Value

The Fundamental Theorem and Its Consequences

Numerical Integration


Properties of Integrals & Integration Rules. Source: OSU.edu


Fund. Theorem of Calulus, Riemann Sums, and Net Change. Source: OSU.edu

Exponentials and Logarithms

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The Exponential e^x

Growth and Decay in Science and Economics

Logarithms

Separable Equations Including the Logistic Equation

Powers Instead of Exponentials

Hyperbolic Functions


Exponents and Logarithms. Source: onlinemathlearning

Techniques of Integration

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Integration by Parts

Trigonometric Integrals

Trigonometric Substitutions

Partial Fractions

Improper Integrals


Techniques of Integration. Source: OSU.edu


Techniques of Integration Part 2. Source: OSU.edu

Applications of the Integral

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Areas and Volumes by Slices

Length of a Plane Curve

Area of a Surface of Revolution

Probability and Calculus

Masses and Moments

Force, Work, and Energy


Surface Area of Revolution of Parametric Equations. Source: YouTube


Areas and Volumes. Source: OSU.edu


Physical Applications. Source: OSU.edu

Polar Coordinates and Complex Numbers

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Polar Coordinates

Polar Equations and Graphs

Slope, Length, and Area for Polar Curves

Complex Numbers


Polar Coordinates - Rectangular. Source: getcalc


Area in Polar Coordinates. Source: Calcworkshop

Infinite Series

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The Geometric Series

Convergence Tests: Positive Series

Convergence Tests: All Series

The Taylor Series for e^x, sin x, and cos x

Power Series


Geometric Series. Source: onlinemathlearning


Taylor and MacLaurin Series. Source: onlinemathlearning


Power Series. Source: onlinemathlearning

Vectors and Matrices

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Vectors and Dot Products

Planes and Projections

Cross Products and Determinants

Matrices and Linear Equations

Linear Algebra in Three Dimensions


Scalar, Vector, Matrix. Source: mathisfun

Motion along a Curve

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The Position Vector

Plane Motion: Projectiles and Cycloids

Tangent Vector and Normal Vector

Polar Coordinates and Planetary Motion


Position Vectors. Source YouTube

Partial Derivatives

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Surface and Level Curves

Partial Derivatives

Tangent Planes and Linear Approximations

Directional Derivatives and Gradients

The Chain Rule

Maxima, Minima, and Saddle Points

Constraints and Lagrange Multipliers


Chain Rule With Partial Derivatives. Source: YouTube

Multiple Integrals

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Double Integrals

Changing to Better Coordinates

Triple Integrals

Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates


Double Integrals. Source: YouTube


Triple Integrals. Source: YouTube


Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates.

Vector Calculus

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Vector Fields

Line Integrals

Green's Theorem

Surface Integrals

The Divergence Theorem

Stokes' Theorem and the Curl of F


Vector Calculus Forumlas. Source: vectorified

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