Learning on ScreenOff on a Tangent: The Concepts of Calculus
- Synopsis
- Introduces the concepts, terminology, history and applications of calculus. Defines differentiation and integration and shows various applications. Looks at the historical development of calculus and examines key concepts such as the infinitesimal ways of determining velocity in a constantly changing situation, maximum-minimum problems, and positive and negative curvature. Looks at the use of calculus for mathematical modelling and virtual reality.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min.
- Year of production
- 1992
- Availability
- Sale; 2004 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)
- Documentation
- Accompanying booklet.
- Uses
- A-level mathematics.
- Subjects
- Mathematics
- Keywords
- calculus
Production Company
- Name
Open Training and Education Network
- Address
- Australia
Distributor
- Name
Boulton-Hawker Films Ltd
- sales@boultonhawker.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.boultonhawker.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01449 616 200
- Fax
- 01449 677 600
- Address
- Combs Tannery
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2EN - Notes
- Distributor of over 400 DVDs and videos for use in teaching at GCSE level and above. Particularly strong in science-based subjects which the company used to produce themselves, but now sources from the USA, Canada and Australasia. Titles cover the subject areas of biology, business studies, careers, chemistry, child development & the family, citizenship, design & technology/food technology, English, geography/ecology, home economics, ICT, maths, media studies, PE/sport studies, physics and PSHE. Sale with free preview.
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