A Text-book of Differential Calculus by Ganesh Prasad
A Text-book of Differential Calculus - Table of Contents
- 1. Definitions
- 2. Standard Forms
- 3. Fundamental Rules for Differentiation
- 4. Tangents and Normals
- 5. Asymptotes
- 6. Curvature
- 7. Envelopes
- 8. Curve Tracing. Properties of Special Curves
- 9. Successive Differentiation
- 10. Rolle's Theorem and Taylor's Theorem
- 11. Maxima and Minima
What You Will Learn in A Text-book of Differential Calculus
A Text-Book of Differential Calculus by Ganesh Prasad is an influential early 20th-century mathematical work designed to provide university students with a solid analytical foundation. Synthesizing classical European rigor with clear classroom exposition, this textbook serves as an outstanding resource for differential calculus problem solving practice.
The volume systematically explores real numbers, limits, continuity, successive differentiation, expansion in series, partial differentiation, and geometric applications to plane curves. By pairing rigorous logical proofs with carefully curated drill problems, Prasad enables readers to apply step-by-step calculus differentiation rules with total analytical accuracy and confidence.
Praised by educators for its historical significance and lucid structural organization, this landmark guide remains a highly reliable companion for self-study and advanced coursework. Prasad’s systematic methodology arms students with the logical tools required for mastering classical single variable derivative applications across mathematical analysis.
Book Details & Specifications
Title:
A Text-book of Differential Calculus by Ganesh Prasad
Publisher:
Longmans Green
Year:
1909
Pages:
182
Type:
PDF
Language:
English
ISBN-10 #:
1330269330
ISBN-13 #:
978-1330269336
License:
Public Domain Work
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About the Author: Ganesh Prasad
The author Ganesh Prasad
(1876–1935) was a pioneering Indian mathematician, scholar, and educator often regarded as the father of mathematical research in India. Holding doctorates and research degrees from Cambridge and Göttingen, he served as Professor of Mathematics at Banaras Hindu University and the University of Calcutta.
A scholar of potential theory, spherical harmonics, and the history of mathematics, Dr. Prasad authored seminal textbooks that shaped modern Indian higher education. His classical works continue to be revered globally as foundational university level calculus reference materials.
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