Adventures in Mostly Calculus
Publisher: Amazon
Published: 2012
Place of publication: USA
Language: eng
Format: eBook (Kindle)
Description: Amazon Kindle Edition
Table of contents: title: Note to the Reader; title: Highway Design Optimizing Automotive Fuel Economy; title: The Rotating Mercury Reflector; title: Crossing a Flowing River in Least Time; title: The Radius of a Black Hole; title: The Two Cannon Projectile Scenario; title: Modeling Average Temperatures with Complex Numbers; title: A Curious Recursive Sequence and a More Curious Nth Term Formula; title: Aircraft Surveillance of Speeders – Realistic Case; title: An Artillery Challenge; title: Proving the Focusing Properties of the Parabola and Ellipse Without Calculus!; title: A Curious Fountain Problem; title: The Volume of a Hypersphere; title: Newton's Law of Heat Transfer and Measuring Very Hot Objects; title: Cooling Tea and Newton's Law of Heat Transfer; title: Kepler's Laws: The Radius Vector Sweeps Out Equal Areas in Equal Time Increments and All Orbits are Conic Sections; title: The Derivation of a Pursuit Curve; title: Optimizing a Storage Area; title: A related Rates Approach in Determining Galactic Rotation; title: Optimizing the Gathering of Solar Energy on the Rooftop; title: A Fluid Flow Application of Linear 2nd Order Differential Equations; title: Time Dilation Explained; title: The Weight Watcher Function