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About the Course

Calculus is one of the grandest achievements of human thought, explaining everything from planetary orbits to the optimal size of a city to the periodicity of a heartbeat. This brisk course covers the core ideas of single-variable Calculus with emphases on conceptual understanding and applications. The course is ideal for students beginning in the engineering, physical, and social sciences. Distinguishing features of the course include: 1) the introduction and use of Taylor series and approximations from the beginning; 2) a novel synthesis of discrete and continuous forms of Calculus; 3) an emphasis on the conceptual over the computational; and 4) a clear, dynamic, unified approach. In this first part--part one of five--you will extend your understanding of Taylor series, review limits, learn the *why* behind l'Hopital's rule, and, most importantly, learn a new language for describing growth and decay of functions: the BIG O....

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BS

Mar 5, 2021

Awesome , I love to do maths ( challenging maths ) like we are playing game and clearing level one by one ,but still it will be better if we get answer of question which we failed to attempt it

JV

Jun 1, 2020

Very Informative course and easy to catch. Although knowledge on the subject is a prerequisite before taking this. Not advisable to those with no knowledge whatsoever in calculus.

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Aug 27, 2025

Excelente course

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Aug 30, 2024

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Apr 18, 2023

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Dec 26, 2019

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Apr 18, 2018

Excellent course

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Jan 18, 2018

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Aug 27, 2025

Excelente curso

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Oct 30, 2023

HARD as my d*ck

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Feb 24, 2021

Awesome course!

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Aug 10, 2020

Awesome Course!

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May 13, 2020

excellent class

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Feb 2, 2020

A great course.

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Jul 12, 2017

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Dec 14, 2021

Amazing course

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Aug 29, 2021

Great Learning

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Jul 29, 2021

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Mar 29, 2020

Amazing class!

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Feb 19, 2019

Really helpful

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Jan 6, 2019

A great course

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Mar 31, 2017

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Sep 5, 2025

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May 2, 2019

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Apr 28, 2018

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Apr 13, 2018

Super Course!