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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Exploring multivariable calculus with maple to accompany multivariable calculus</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>McCallum, William G.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Cheung. C.K</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">New York</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>John Wiley &amp; Sons</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1996</dateIssued>
    <edition>Preliminary edition.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <form authority="marcform">print</form>
    <extent>228 + various pagings: ill.; 26cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: Introduction -- Plotting -- Three dimensional space -- Graphs of functions of three variables and level surfaces -- Vectors -- Partial derivatives -- Local linearity and the differential -- Directional derivatives and gradient vectors -- Second order partial derivatives and quadratic approximations -- Maxima, minima and saddle points -- Lagrange multipliers -- Double integral -- Triple integral -- Numerical integration: the monte carlo method -- Double integrals in polar coordinates -- Integration in cylindrical and spherical coordinates -- Change of variables in a double or triple integral -- Parametric curves and velocity vectors -- Parametric surfaces -- Vector fields and flow -- Line integrals -- Conservative vector fields and green's theorem -- Flux integrals -- The Divergence and the divergence theorem -- The Curl and stokes' theorem.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">William G.McCallum, C.K Cheung.</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Calculus</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">QA303.C41</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0471137537</identifier>
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