| Chapter/Section # |
Title |
Page #
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| I. INTRODUCTION
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| Part 1: Historical Introduction
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| I 1.1 |
The two basic concepts of calculus |
1
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| I 1.2 |
Historical background |
2
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| I 1.3 |
The method of exhaustion for the area of a parabolic segment |
3
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| *I 1.4 |
Exercises |
8
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| I 1.5 |
A critical analysis of the Archimedes' method |
8
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| I 1.6 |
The approach to calculus to be used in this book |
10
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| Part 2: Some Basic Concepts of the Theory of Sets
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| I 2.1 |
Introduction to set theory |
11
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| I 2.2 |
Notations for designating sets |
12
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| I 2.3 |
Subsets |
12
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| I 2.4 |
Unions, intersections, complements |
13
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| I 2.5 |
Exercises |
15
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| Part 3: A set of Axioms for the Real-Number System
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| I 3.1 |
Introduction |
17
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| I 3.2 |
The field axioms |
17
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| *I 3.3 |
Exercises |
19
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| I 3.4 |
The order axioms |
19
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| *I 3.5 |
Exercises |
21
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| I 3.6 |
Integers and rational numbers |
21
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| I 3.7 |
Geometric interpretation of real numbers as points on a line |
22
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| I 3.8 |
Upper bound of a set, maximum element, least upper bound (supremum) |
23
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| I 3.9 |
The least-Upper-bound axiom (completeness axiom) |
25
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| I 3.10 |
The Archimedean property of the real-number system |
25
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| I 3.11 |
Fundamental properties of the supremum and infimum |
26
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| *I 3.12 |
Exercises |
28
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| *I 3.13 |
Existence of square roots of nonnegative real numbers |
29
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| *I 3.14 |
Roots of higher order. Rational powers |
30
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| *I 3.15 |
Representation of real numbers by decimals |
30
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| Part 4: Mathematical Induction, Summation Notation, and Related Topics
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| I 4.1 |
An example of a proof by mathematical induction |
32
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| I 4.2 |
The principle of mathematical induction |
34
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| *I 4.3 |
The well-ordering principle |
34
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| I 4.4 |
Exercises |
35
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| *I 4.5 |
Proof of the well-ordering principle |
37
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| I 4.6 |
The summation notation |
37
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| I 4.7 |
Exercises |
39
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| I 4.8 |
Absolute values and the triangle inequality |
41
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| I 4.9 |
Exercises |
43
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| *I 4.10 |
Miscellaneous exercises involving induction |
44
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| Interlude: On Logic and Mathematical Expressions
|
| 1 |
On reading books |
93
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| 2 |
Logic |
94
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| 3 |
Sets and elements |
99
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| 4 |
Notation |
100
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| PART II: INTUITIVE GEOMETRY
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| Chapter 5: Distance and Angles
|
| 1 |
Distance |
107
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| 2 |
Angles |
110
|
| 3 |
The Pythagoras theorem |
120
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| Chapter 6: Isometries
|
| 1 |
Some standard mappings of the plane |
133
|
| 2 |
Isometries |
143
|
| 3 |
Composition of isometries |
150
|
| 4 |
Inverse of isometries |
155
|
| 5 |
Characterization of isometries |
163
|
| 6 |
Congruences |
166
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| Chapter 7: Area and Applications
|
| 1 |
Area of a disc of radius r |
173
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| 2 |
Circumference of a circle of radius r |
180
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| PART III: COORDINATE GEOMETRY
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| Chapter 8: Coordinates and Geometry
|
| 1 |
Coordinate systems |
191
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| 2 |
Distance between points |
197
|
| 3 |
Equation of a circle |
203
|
| 4 |
Rational points on a circle |
206
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| Chapter 9: Operations on Points
|
| 1 |
Dilations and reflections |
213
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| 2 |
Addition, subtraction, and the parallelogram law |
218
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| Chapter 10: Segments, Rays, and Lines
|
| 1 |
Segments |
229
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| 2 |
Rays |
231
|
| 3 |
Lines |
236
|
| 4 |
Ordinary equation for a line |
246
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| Chapter 11: Trigonometry
|
| 1 |
Radian measure |
249
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| 2 |
Sine and cosine |
252
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| 3 |
The graphs |
264
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| 4 |
The tangent |
266
|
| 5 |
Addition formulas |
272
|
| 6 |
Rotations |
277
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| Chapter 12: Some Analytic Geometry
|
| 1 |
The straight line again |
281
|
| 2 |
The parabola |
291
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| 3 |
The ellipse |
297
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| 4 |
The hyperbola |
300
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| 5 |
Rotation of hyperbolas |
305
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| PART IV: MISCELLANEOUS
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| Chapter 13: Functions
|
| 1 |
Definition of a function |
313
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| 2 |
Polynomial functions |
318
|
| 3 |
Graphs of functions |
330
|
| 4 |
Exponential function |
333
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| 5 |
Logarithms |
338
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| Chapter 14: Mappings
|
| 1 |
Definition |
345
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| 2 |
Formalism of mappings |
351
|
| 3 |
Permutations |
359
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| Chapter 15: Complex Numbers
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| 1 |
The complex plane |
375
|
| 2 |
Polar form |
380
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| Chapter 16: Induction and Summations
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| 1 |
Induction |
383
|
| 2 |
Summations |
388
|
| 3 |
Geometric series |
396
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| Chapter 17: Determinants
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| 1 |
Matrices |
401
|
| 2 |
Determinants of order 2 |
406
|
| 3 |
Properties of 2 x 2 determinants |
409
|
| 4 |
Determinants of order 3 |
414
|
| 5 |
Properties of 3 x 3 determinants |
418
|
| 6 |
Cramer's Rule |
424
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| Index |
429
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