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- Calculus dates back to 1800 BC
- The two basic areas of calculus are differential and integral calculus
- Primary development credited to Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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Calculus is the field of math pertaining to derivatives, limits, definite and indefinite integrals and power series.
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Glossary
- Limit: Describes the behavior of a function's output as the input nears a given point.
- Derivative: Is the rate of change of a function at a given point. It is the slope of the line tangent to the curve at that point.
- Integral: Also called antiderivative, the result is a function that is capable of measuring the area located between the original function and the abscissa over a given range.
- Power Series: An infinite series of coefficients/variable products that is raised to an incrementally increasing power.
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Calculus Questions
Im taking the AP Calculus AB exam next month. What should I know about the test? 3 AnswersSome things of note: 1) If you are unfamiliar with AP exams in general, there are some things you should know about format. The College Board deducts 1/4 of a ... read more
What is the difference between AB and BC Calculus? I will be taking it next year, and was wondering what I should expect to learn in each. 1 AnswerBC includes all that AB does but also has sequences and series. More importantly, BC usually counts for a year of college calculus, whereas AB often only counts... read more
How do I differentiate a function in Wolfram Alpha ? Is there any way to do Calculus in Wolfram Alpha ? tutorials anyone ? 1 AnswerHere is the link to the Step By Step Wolfram Derivative solver. http://library.wolfram.com/webMathematica/Education/WalkD.jsp Alternatively you can also ente... read more
(Is there a web site where people can post mnemonic devices?) 2 AnswersYou have lots of websites where you can post and get information's about Physics and Calculus. In these website you can make available for people to use, Check ... read more
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