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The Derivative

Introduction

The Derivative: Limit Approach

The Derivative: Infinitesimal Approach

Derivatives of Sums, Products and Quotients

The Chain Rule

Higher Order Derivatives

Derivatives of Common Functions

Inverse Functions

Trigonometric Functions and Their Inverses

The Exponential and Natural Logarithm Functions

General Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

Topics in Differential Calculus

Tangent Lines

Limits: Formal Definition

Continuity

Implicit Differentiation

Related Rates

Differentials

Applications of Derivatives

Optimization

Curve Sketching

Numerical Approximation of Roots of Functions

The Mean Value Theorem

The Integral

The Indefinite Integral

The Definite Integral

The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus

Integration by Substitution

Improper Integrals

Methods of Integration

Integration by Parts

Trigonometric Integrals

Trigonometric Substitutions

Partial Fractions

Miscellaneous Integration Methods

Numerical Integration Methods

Analytic Geometry and Plane Curves

Ellipses

Parabolas

Hyperbolas

Translations and Rotations

Hyperbolic Functions

Parametric Equations

Polar Coordinates

Applications of Integrals

Area Between Curves

Average Value of a Function

Arc Length and Curvature

Surfaces and Solids of Revolution

Applications in Physics and Statistics

Infinite Sequences and Series

Sequences and Series

Tests for Convergence

Alternating Series

Power Series

Taylor's Series

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