Calculus with Theory
As taught in: Fall 2010
Calculus has practical applications, such as understanding the true meaning of the infinitesimals. (Image courtesy of Anna Lachowska.)
Instructors:
Christine Breiner
MIT Course Number:
18.014
Level:
Undergraduate
Course Features
Course Highlights
This is the first course in a two-part sequence on Calculus with Theory, 18.014 and 18.024. The course is taught using the textbook by T. Apostol, "Calculus" Vol. I Second Edition (1967) and the additional course notes by James Raymond Munkres, Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus.
Course Description
18.014, Calculus with Theory, covers the same material as 18.01 (Single Variable Calculus), but at a deeper and more rigorous level. It emphasizes careful reasoning and understanding of proofs. The course assumes knowledge of elementary calculus.
