Brief Calculus & Its Applications

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include anymedia, website access codes, or print supplements that may comepackaged with the bound book.This is the brief version of Calculus and ItsApplications, Thirteenth Edition, containing chapters1—9. Calculus and Its Applications, Thirteenth Edition isa comprehensive, yet flexible, text for students majoring inbusiness, economics, life science, or social sciences. The authorsdelve into greater mathematical depth than other texts whilemotivating students through relevant, up-to-date, applicationsdrawn from students’ major fields of study. The authorsmotivate key ideas geometrically and intuitively, providing a solidfoundation for the more abstract treatments that follow. Everychapter includes a large quantity of exceptional exercises—ahallmark of this text--that address skills, applications, concepts,and technology. The Thirteenth Edition includes updatedapplications, exercises, and technology coverage. The authors havealso added more study tools, including a prerequisite skillsdiagnostic test and a greatly improved end-of-chapter summary, andmade content improvements based on user reviews.