Brief Calculus: An Applied Approach

by Ron Larson

Designed specifically for business, economics, or life/social sciences majors, BRIEF CALCULUS: AN APPLIED APPROACH, Ninth Edition, motivates students while fostering understanding and mastery. The book emphasizes integrated and engaging applications that show students the real-world relevance of topics and concepts. Applied problems drawn from government sources, industry, current events, and other disciplines provide well-rounded examples and appeal to students' diverse interests. The Ninth Edition builds upon its applications emphasis through updated exercises and relevant examples. Pedagogical features—from algebra review to study tips—provide extra guidance and practice.

Paperback

First published January 1, 1999

About the author

Roland "Ron" Edwin Larson

Reviews

[Kristy Buzbee · Rating 4 out of 5]

The first math book I've had that I could actually read and figure things out without having anyone else explain it to me.