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Calculus IV -- Secant Line vs. Tangent Line

Introduction

 

Worked Examples

 

Problem Solving Tips

 

Additional Problems with Answers

 

Links to Outside Sources

Calculus I (Math 2413) - Limits - Tangent Lines and Rates of Change
Visual Calculus - Tangent Lines
Secant and Tangent Lines
Derivative and Tangent Line -- TC3 MATH201 (Brown)
Tangents -- Wikipedia

Links to Supporting Topics

Calculus I -- Conceptual Definition of the Derivative and Geometrical Approach
Calculus II -- Limits
Calculus III -- Continuity
Calculus V -- Formal Definition of the Derivative

History

Calculus history
Calculus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Calculus history
Calculus History Books and Articles - Research Calculus History at Questia Online Library
Timeline of Calculus History
A brief history of calculus
 

 

 
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