Calculus Tutorial

Learn the basics of Calculus through interactive flash programs

 

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This Calculus Tutorial Consists of 4 Flash programs with embedded audio. These programs will allow you to learn the basic ideas of Calculus through interactive flash programs.

Flash Program Description

Calculus
Programs

Tutorial 1

Explains how calculus is the study of slopes and areas under a curve. The basic idea of derivatives and integrals is explained and illustrated through interactive examples

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(approx 6M of Audio)

Tutorial 2

Use calculus to drive a car. Vary the speed of the car and see how taking the derivative of the position gives the velocity of the car. Then integrate the velocity of the car and get the position. This relates integration and differentiation

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(approx 4 M of Audio)

Tutorial 3

See how basic derivatives of basic mathematical functions look. Learn basic mathematical rules for how to derive the derivatives of basic mathematical functions. Learn the Power rule, chain rule and product rule. Also learn the derivatives of sine, cosine, ln(x) and exponential functions.

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pic3

(approx 4 M of Audio)

 

Tutorial 4

See how integrals of basic mathematical functions look. Learn how to take integrals of functions that are powers of x, sine, cosine, and exponential functions

 

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(No Audio)