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I-2 Subject Index
Base(s), of exponential functions,
391–392
Bathtub curve, 421
Beats, 1087
Berkeley, George, 133
Bernoulli’s Theorem, 1064
derivation of, 1065
Bernoulli, Jacob, 645
Bessel function, 602–603
B´ezier curves, 641
Binomial series, 604–605
Binormal vector, 788
Bisections, method of, 74–75
Bode plot, 1096
Bohr, Niels, 708
Boltzmann integral, 478
Bombieri, Enrico, 951
Bound, of sequence, 539–540
Boundary point, 828
Boundary value problem, 1098
Boyle’s law, 238
Brachistochrone, 645
Brachistochrone problem, 644
Buffon needle problem, 486
C
Calculator(s). See Graphing calculators
Cantor set, 552
Cardioids, 654–655
Carrying capacity, 505
Cartesian plane, 6–7
CAS. See Computer algebra systems
(CAS)
Catenary, 411, 413, 416–417
Cauchy Mean Value Theorem, 169
Cauchy, Augustin Louis, 87
Cauchy-Schwartz Inequality, 707, 712
Center of curvature, 789
Center of ellipse, 672
Center of hyperbola, 674
Center of mass, 365
of lamina, 920, 921–922
of solid, 945–946
triple integrals and, 944–946
Center of sphere, 702
Centripetal force, 771
Cesaro sum, 552
Chain rule, 142–145
Cobb-Douglas production function,
856–857
fundamental theorem and, 287–288
multiple, 144
use of, 856
with square root function, 144
Characteristic equation, 1075
Charge, in electric circuit, 1091
Chung, Fan, 144
Circle
curvature of, 782
osculating, 789
parametric equations of, 627–628
Circle of curvature, 789
Circular paraboloid, 737
Circulation, 1061
Closed curves, 1008
Closed disk, 828
Closed interval, 2
absolute extremum on, 191
continuity on, 72
Cobb-Douglas production function,
856–857
Coefficient(s)
drag, 525
of friction, 697
of polynomial, 13
of probability density function, 483
of restitution, 266, 358
second-order equations with
constant, 1074–1080
undetermined, method of, 1083
variable, differential equation with,
1100–1101
Colinear points, 9, 10
Combination of functions, 36
Commodities
complementary, 844
substitute, 844
Comparison test, 554–562
for convergent series, 559
for divergent integral, 475
for improper integrals, 474
for limits, 560
Complement of surface, 1062
Complementary commodities, 844
Completeness axiom, 541
Completing the square, 40–41, 423
Component functions, defined, 750
Component(s), of vector, 708–711
Componentwise, defined, 689
Composite function, continuity for, 72
Composition of functions, 36
continuity of, 830
finding, 37
identification of, 37
Compound interest, 496–498
continuous, 496
Computer algebra systems (CAS)
antiderivatives in, 454
integration with, 450–456
misinterpretation by, 454
shortcomings of, 453–454
Computer(s)
representation of real numbers on, 99
Concavity, 203–209
determination of, 205
down, 203
up, 203
Condition, initial, 493, 1077
Conditional convergence, 572
Conditional probabilities, 478
Conductivity, heat, 1041
Cone
elliptic, graph of, 738
equation for
in cylindrical coordinates, 949
in spherical coordinates, 956
frustrum of, 348
slant height in, 347
Conic sections
directrixes, effect of, 679
eccentricities, effect of, 678–679
in parametric equations, 668–675
in polar coordinates, 677–681
Conjugate diameter, 768
Connected region, definition of, 1004
Connes, Alain, 576
Conoid, Pl¨ucker’s, 955
Conservation of angular momentum,
776, 778, 925
Conservation of energy, 1013
Conservative vector field, 1003–1011
definition of, 1009
determination of, 1010, 1027
Constant
decay, 494
Euler’s, 554
gravitational, 794
growth, 492
spring, 1074
Constant force, work and, 361
Constant of integration, 253
Constant polynomial, 14
Constrained optimization, 887–894
Constraint, inequality, 890–891
Consumer surplus, 291
Continuity
defined, 828
intervals of, 72
limits and, 822–831
of composite functions, 72
of function
defined, 68
of rational function, 69, 71
of vector-valued function, 759–760
on a region, 829
Continuity equation, 1052
derivation of, 1064
Continuous compounding, 496
Continuous probability distributions,
481