{"product_id":"the-manga-guide-to-calculus-paperback","title":"The Manga Guide to Calculus - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHiroyuki Kojima\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eShin Togami\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBecom Co Ltd\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoriko is just getting started as a junior reporter for the \u003ci\u003eAsagake Times\u003c\/i\u003e. She wants to cover the hard-hitting issues, like world affairs and politics, but does she have the smarts for it? Thankfully, her overbearing and math-minded boss, Mr. Seki, is here to teach her how to analyze her stories with a mathematical eye. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Manga Guide to Calculus\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll follow along with Noriko as she learns that calculus is more than just a class designed to weed out would-be science majors. You'll see that calculus is a useful way to understand the patterns in physics, economics, and the world around us, with help from real-world examples like probability, supply and demand curves, the economics of pollution, and the density of Shochu (a Japanese liquor). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMr. Seki teaches Noriko how to: \u003cbr\u003e-Use differentiation to understand a function's rate of change\u003cbr\u003e-Apply the fundamental theorem of calculus, and grasp the relationship between a function's derivative and its integral\u003cbr\u003e-Integrate and differentiate trigonometric and other complicated functions\u003cbr\u003e-Use multivariate calculus and partial differentiation to deal with tricky functions\u003cbr\u003e-Use Taylor Expansions to accurately imitate difficult functions with polynomials \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you're struggling through a calculus course for the first time or you just need a painless refresher, you'll find what you're looking for in \u003ci\u003eThe Manga Guide to Calculus\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis EduManga book is a translation from a bestselling series in Japan, co-published with Ohmsha, Ltd. of Tokyo, Japan.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHiroyuki Kojima\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1958. He received his PhD in Economics from the Graduate School of Economics, Faculty of Economics, at the University of Tokyo. He has worked as a lecturer and is now an associate professor in the Faculty of Economics at Teikyo University in Tokyo, Japan. While highly appraised as an economist, he is also active as an essayist and has published a wide range of books on mathematics and economics at the fundamental, practical, and academic levels.\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 0.63 x 9.28 x 7.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765226012960,"sku":"9781593271947","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0f514a813c840a7e9c472db98f462522.webp?v=1780264357","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-manga-guide-to-calculus-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}