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Record Nr.

UNINA9910794881503321

Autore

Geveci Tunc

Titolo

Advanced calculus : using differential functions of several variables, volume II / / Tunc Geveci

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Momentum Press, , 2016

ISBN

1-60650-879-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (68 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

515

Soggetti

Calculus

Differential calculus

Libros electronicos.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Co-published with Cognella Academic Publishing.

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

1. The chain rule for functions of several variables -- Implicit differentiation --

2. Directional derivatives -- The chain rule and the gradient -- Functions of three or more variables --

3. Understanding local maxima and minima -- The definitions and preliminary examples -- The second derivative test for local extrema -- A plausibility argument for the second derivative test --

4. Absolute extrema -- Lagrange multipliers -- Maximizing output under budgetary constraints --

Index.