APPLIED CALCULUS

APPLIED CALCULUS

Best Websites, tutorials, lecture notes, cheat sheets and more to learn Calculus

Calculus.Org is a wonderful in depth website that has links and resources on AP and General Calculus.

Calculus Lecture Notes from the University of Toronto at Scarborough College. Includes many past exams.

Visual Calculus nice site with great tutorials.

Karl's Calculus Tutor online tutorials and lessons.

Ask Mr. Calculus is a Calculus help page with past AP exam Free Response questions, interactive Calculus learning pages, Visual Calculus etc.

Drexel University's Calculus resources.

Graphics for the Calculus classroom. Great visual explanations.

Calculus tutorials from The Connected Curriculum Project, Dept of Mathematics, Carroll College, Montana.

Calculus Help.com interactive Calculus help with some humor injected lessons.

Video Calculus from the University of Tennessee Math Department at Knoxville. It is an excellent resource that includes tutorials, drills and programs for pre-calculus and calculus.

Calculus Applets interactive applets for single variable calculus.

PowerPoint lectures of AP Calculus AB and BC.

AP Calculus lessons on PowerPoint lessons and tutorials.

Calculus on the web from Temple University.

MIT AP Calculus courses. Free opencourseware.

Math Forum's Math Tools for Calculus.

Calculus Cheat sheets from Paul's online Math notes.

Calculus course information links, resources on AP Calculus.

SOS Mathematics pages on Calculus.

History of Calculus wonderful site on History of Calculus.

Calculus for Beginners and Artists from MIT.

Math archives on Calculus.

Free Undergraduate Calculus courses from Opencoursware.

Free Online Calculus courses from William Smith.

Calculus Page Problems from eCalculus.org.

Ask Dr. Callahan Calculus 1 Teacher's Guide PDF.

Harvey Mudd Calculus Tutorials.

Check out the Education Technology page in Texas Instruments to learn all about Graphing Calculators

Graphing Calculator programs various programs.

Online Graphing Calculator from Cool Math.

Graphing Calculator pages check out the various programs, tips and resources.

Calculus Calculator programs yet another site with numerous info.

Calculator pages on various calculators.

Graphing Calculators in Calculus see how it is used for Calculus.

Calculus with the TI-89 by Brendan Kelly

Texas Instruments TI-89 Titanium Graphing Calculator the one which is usable in learning Calculus.

TI-89 Graphing Calculator For Dummies by 

C. C. Edwards.

Calculus: Single and Multivariable--Graphing Calculator Guide for the TI-89 by 

Carl Swenson

·                     Articles on Calculus learning.

Tips for successful Calculus course from Harvard.

Learning Calculus Prepared by: Susan Hermiller, Melanie Martin, Eric York.

HOW TO SUCCEED IN CALCULUS: For Calculus Students, By Calculus Students; Dr. Woodland's students from Fall 1998.

How to succeed in Calculus in Georgia Tech tips and pointers.

How to succeed in AP Calculus from a high school site.

Read about The Calculus Trap by Richard Rusczyk, which talks about the best course of path for math learning for the very gifted student.

Why Do We Study Calculus? An interesting article on the importance of Calculus.

·                     Teacher's sites

Mr. Robert's Calculus Pages

Lou Talman's AP Calculus pages

Zab's AP Calculus pages.

Mr. Bird's Calculus pages.

·                     Calculus Course Choices

There are many online free Calculus courses as well as fee based ones. One can also take the Calculus course through the local community college or by hiring a tutor. Dd learned much of her Calculus through self learning by working through Spivak Calculus and Stewart Calculusbooks. She loves the AOPS Calculus book as well. Find the most appropriate course path that fits your child's needs and learning styles.

Art of Problem Solving (AOPS) Calculus Course My dd loves AOPS courses and books. This is great for a very mathy kid. It is an intense, challenging course that prepares a student for AP Calculus exam.

Math Archives Calculus courses online. A compiled list of varied Calculus courses available on the web.

Calculus courses from Hippocampus.

FREE AP Calculus AB Course.

FREE AP Calculus BC Course.

OSU's AP Online Calculus courses.

AP Calculus courses from UCLA.

FREE AP Calculus courses from Monterey Institute.

Aleks Math review for AP Calculus

Thinkwell Calculus Courses for both AB and BC.

EPGY AP Calculus courses.

Apex AP Calculus AB course.

Chalk Dust Calculus Courses.

Life of Fred Calculus book is a fun way to learn Calculus.

Change and Motion: Calculus Made Clear from the Teaching Company.

·                     Calculus DVDs

Teaching Company Calculus Lectures in DVD and Audio formats.

The Calculus 1 & 2 Tutor - 2 DVD Set! DVD ~ Jason Gibson.

The Advanced Calculus 2 Tutor - 4 DVD Set DVD ~ Jason Gibson.

Calculus 

Instructional DVDs by Ron Larson.

The Standard Deviants - Calculus DVD Pack (Conquer Calculus 1 & 2) ~ Standard Deviants.

That's Calculus: Mathemagician 1 & 2 ~ Josh Kornbluth. Read review here.

·                     Few of the recommended Calculus Texts

Calculus of a Single Variable: AP Edition by Ron Larson.

Calculus (With Analytic Geometry) by Ron Larson.

Calculus: Graphical, Numerical, Algebraic, AP Edition by Franklin Demana, Bert K. Waits, Daniel Kennedy.

Calculus: Concepts and Applications by Paul A. Foerster.

Calculus: Single Variable by Deborah Hughes-Hallett.

Calculus: Early Transcendentals (Stewart's Calculus Series) by James Stewart.

Essential Calculus: Early Transcendentals by James Stewart.

AOPS(Art of Problem Solving) Calculus Text by David Patrick.

Free download of Calculus:Single-Variable by Hughes-Hallett, Deborah, Andrew M. Gleason, William G. McCallum, et al.

AP Calculus courses from Pennsylvania homeschoolers distance learning.

·                     AP Calculus Exam Prep Books

Preparing for the Calculus AP Exam with Calculus: Graphical, Numerical Algebraic by John Brunsting.

And a big list of AP Calculus Prep books can be found here.

·                     Other interesting Calculus Books

Free Calculus Books from Temple University

Calculus for Dummies by Mark Ryan

How to Ace Calculus: The Streetwise Guide by Colin Adams

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Calculus by W. Michael Kelley

Understanding Calculus online book

Calculus the Easy Way (Barron's E-Z Calculus) by Douglas Downing

Calculus by Spivak (advanced)

The Calculus Lifesaver: All the Tools You Need to Excel at Calculus (Princeton Lifesaver Study Guides) by

Adrian Banner

Calculus Problem Solver (REA) (Problem Solvers) by The Staff of REA

Introduction to Calculus and Analysis, Vol. 1 (Classics in Mathematics) by 

Richard Courant, Fritz John

Calculus, Vol. 1: by Tom M. Apostol

Calculus: A Complete Course by Ross L. Finney

Calculus Demystified : A Self Teaching Guide by Steven Krantz

Calculus II For Dummies by Zegarelli

Schaum's Outline of Calculus by Frank Ayres

A Course of Pure Mathematics (Cambridge Mathematical Library) by 

G.H. Hardy

 Quick Calculus: A Self-Teaching Guide by Daniel Kleppner

Geometry and Trigonometry for Calculus by Peter H. Selby

Calculus: An Intuitive and Physical Approach by Morris Kline

The Humongous Book of Calculus Problems: For People Who Don't Speak Math by W. Michael Kelley

·                     Calculus in the Movies (Please Preview)

Stand and Deliver(1987)

The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)

·                     Calculus Reading list

I am listing some here.

Letters to a Young Mathematician by Ian Stewart

The History of the Calculus and its Conceptual Development by Carl Boyer

Reading the Principia: The Debate on Newton’s Mathematical Methods for Natural Philosophy from 1687 to 1736 by Niccolò Guicciardini

Zero to Lazy Eight: The Romance Numbers by Alexander Humez

The Origins of the Infinitesimal Calculus by Margaret E. Baron

The Calculus of Friendship by Steven Strogatz

The Calculus Gallery: Masterpieces from Newton to Lebesgue by William W. Dunham

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Calculus by Michael Spivak

What Is Calculus About? (New Mathematical Library) by W. W. Sawyer

The Historical Development of the Calculus by 

C. H. Edwards

From the Calculus to Set Theory, 1630- 1910: An Introductory History by 

Ivor Grattan-Guinnes

Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics by William W. Dunham

The Housekeeper and the Professor: A Novel by Y ko Ogawa

The Higher Calculus: A History of Real and Complex analysis from Euler to Weierstrass by

Umberto Bottazzini

The Development of the Foundations of Mathematical Analysis from Euler to Riemann by 

Ivor Grattan-Guinness

The History of the Calculus and Its Conceptual Development by Carl B. Boyer

Calculus On Manifolds: A Modern Approach To Cla... by Michael Spivak

Mathematics and its History by John Stillwell

Calculus and Pizza: A Math Cookbook for the Hungry Mind by Clifford A. Pickover

The Origins of Cauchy's Rigorous Calculus by 

Judith V. Grabiner

The Calculus Wars: Newton, Leibniz, and the Greatest Mathematical Clash of All Time by Jason Socrates Bardi

Calculus for a New Century: A Pump Not a Filter (MAA notes) by L. Steen

Newton's Gift: How Sir Isaac Newton Unlocked the System of the World by David Berlinski

The Principia (Great Minds) by Isaac Newton

The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy by Isaac Newton

Calculus Gems (Spectrum) by George Finlay Simmons

Excursions in Calculus: An Interplay of the Continuous and the Discrete (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions) by Robert Young

The Manga Guide to Calculus by Hiroyuki Kojima

Forgotten Calculus by Barbara Lee, Ph.D. Bleau

The Adventures of Tintin, Vol. 6: The Calculus Affair by Herge

The Language of Mathematics: Making the Invisible Visible by 

Keith Devlin

A Tour of the Calculus by David Berlinski