Contemporary Calculus Second Semester
Contemporary Calculus Second Semester by Dale Hoffman is a comprehensive textbook published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform in December 2013. This first edition spans 556 pages and is presented in English, making it a valuable resource for students advancing in their study of calculus. The book covers major topics such as applications of integrals, methods of integration, inverse trigonometric functions, and elementary differential equations, among others.
Readers will find a structured approach to learning calculus, with explanations, examples, and worked solutions designed to enhance understanding. The text includes problem sets and answers that encourage both technique practice and conceptual comprehension. By introducing topics through real-world applications, this book aims to provide a solid foundation in calculus, incorporating sequences and infinite series, as well as polar and parametric functions. The material has been reviewed and class-tested by calculus instructors, ensuring its relevance and effectiveness in an academic setting.
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This is a textbook for the second semester of calculus. The major topics are applications of integrals, methods of integration, the inverse trigonometric functions, elementary differential equations, calculus with polar coordinate functions and functions given by parametric equations, sequences and infinite series. The text has explanations, examples, worked solutions, problem sets and answers. It has been reviewed by calculus instructors and class-tested by them and the author. Topics are typically introduced by way of applications, and the text contains the usual theorems and techniques of a second semester of calculus. Besides technique practice and applications of the techniques, the examples and problem sets are also designed to help students develop a visual and conceptual understanding of the main ideas of calculus. The exposition and problem sets have been highly rated by reviewers.
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