Edwards B.H. Understanding Calculus 1

The Great Courses, 2010. — 223 p.The goal of this course is for you to understand and appreciate the beautiful subject of calculus. You will see how calculus plays a fundamental role in all of science and engineering, as well as business and economics.
You will learn about the 2 major ideas of calculus—the derivative and the integral. Each has a rich history and many practical applications.
Calculus is often described as the mathematics of change. For instance, calculus is the mathematics of velocities, accelerations, tangent lines, slopes, areas, volumes, arc lengths, centroids, curvatures, and a variety of other concepts that have enabled scientists, engineers, and economists to model real-life situations.