Calculus

Mathematics and Modeling with Maple


Daniel D. Warner

Fall 2000

Modeling Change

Drugs in the Body

Novocaine Example

Amoxicillin Example

Exercise 17

Patterns of Accumulation

Summation.

Amoxicillin Example Revisited.

Piecewise Functions.

Exercise 17 Revisited

A Model for Natural Growth

The Rumor Example

The Yeast Example

A Chaotic Population

Investigating Limits

Limits from Closed Form

Rest Points and Limit Points

Proving a Limit

Continuous and Piecewise Continuous Models

Painless Dentistry

Amoxicillin Revisited

Sine-based Sequence

Continuous Yeast Model

Measuring change

Analyzing a Discrete Function

Richer or Broker

Constructing Models from Patterns

Sun Microsystem's Revenues

Bouncing Golf Ball

Divided Differences and Average Rate of Change

Ponderosa Pines

Daring Turnpike Drive

Secant line

Secant Movie

Average Rate of Change and Selected Exercises

Rate of Change

Surfing in Bombay

Bombay Secant Movie

Tangent Line

Rate of Change as a Function

Plotting Slopes

Average Rate of Change and Selected Exercises

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