{"product_id":"the-cartoon-guide-to-calculus-paperback","title":"The Cartoon Guide to Calculus - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLarry Gonick\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In Gonick's work, clever design and illustration make complicated ideas or insights strikingly clear.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLarry Gonick, master cartoonist, former Harvard instructor, and creator of the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling, Harvey Award-winning Cartoon Guide series now does for calculus what he previously did for science and history: making a complex subject comprehensible, fascinating, and fun through witty text and light-hearted graphics. Gonick's \u003cem\u003eThe Cartoon Guide to Calculus\u003c\/em\u003e is a refreshingly humorous, remarkably thorough guide to general calculus that, like his earlier \u003cem\u003eCartoon Guide to Physics\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCartoon History of the Modern World\u003c\/em\u003e, will prove a boon to students, educators, and eager learners everywhere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA complete--and completely enjoyable--new illustrated guide to calculus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaster cartoonist Larry Gonick has already given readers the history of the world in cartoon form. Now, Gonick, a Harvard-trained mathematician, offers a comprehensive and up-to-date illustrated course in first-year calculus that demystifies the world of functions, limits, derivatives, and integrals. Using clear and helpful graphics--and delightful humor to lighten what is frequently a tough subject--he teaches all of the essentials, with numerous examples and problem sets. For the curious and confused alike, \u003cem\u003eThe Cartoon Guide to Calculus\u003c\/em\u003e is the perfect combination of entertainment and education--a valuable supplement for any student, teacher, parent, or professional. \u003c\/p\u003e--Persi Diaconis, Professor of Mathematics, Stanford\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA complete--and completely enjoyable--new illustrated guide to calculus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaster cartoonist Larry Gonick has already given readers the history of the world in cartoon form. Now, Gonick, a Harvard-trained mathematician, offers a comprehensive and up-to-date illustrated course in first-year calculus that demystifies the world of functions, limits, derivatives, and integrals. Using clear and helpful graphics--and delightful humor to lighten what is frequently a tough subject--he teaches all of the essentials, with numerous examples and problem sets. For the curious and confused alike, \u003cem\u003eThe Cartoon Guide to Calculus\u003c\/em\u003e is the perfect combination of entertainment and education--a valuable supplement for any student, teacher, parent, or professional. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.1 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 27, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762984583456,"sku":"9780061689093","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a9ba5ee13b8a9dc65dd79d99ea8e5b54.webp?v=1780227341","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-cartoon-guide-to-calculus-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}