The Standard Deviants: The Candy-Coated World of Calculus, Part 1

The Standard Deviants: The Candy-Coated World of Calculus, Part 1

NR 1998 · 120 min · Documentary, Comedy, Family

Revised 1998 version. Beginning with a review of functions and graphing, Part 1 jumps into the world of calculus by covering limits, vertical and horizontal asymptote, slopes and derivatives. The Standard Deviants take students by the hand and walk them through the most difficult topics with a relaxed and approachable format, step-by-step illustrations and plenty of examples.

Written by Chip Paucek

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