Calculus Essentials For Dummies

Introduction 1

About This Book 1

Conventions Used in This Book 2

Foolish Assumptions 2

Icons Used in This Book 3

Where to Go from Here 3

Chapter 1: Calculus: No Big Deal 5

So What is Calculus Already? 5

Real-World Examples of Calculus 7

Differentiation 8

Integration 9

Why Calculus Works 11

Limits: Math microscopes 11

What happens when you zoom in 12

Chapter 2: Limits and Continuity 15

Taking it to...