Arihant A Textbook of Differential Calculus (JEE Main & Advanced)

The Skills in Mathematics series has been designed to help students take their knowledge and application for various mathematical concepts to a whole new level. The series aims to help equally the beginners as well as experts. The books in this series have been designed so as to work as elementary textbooks which will play a crucial role in building the concepts from scratch till the end and help in preparation for various competitive examinations.

The fully revised 2018 edition of textbook on Differential Calculus for engineering aspirants is based on the premise that problems in calculus are difficult but they are workable. The book has been divided into eight chapters covering Essential Mathematical Tools, Differentiation, Functions, Graphical Transformations, Limits, Continuity & Differentiability, dy/dx as a rate Measurer & Tangents, Normals and Monotonicity, Maxima & Minima, each containing simple and engaging elaboration of the concepts of Differential Calculus. The contents of the book have been devised to cover the syllabi and serve as a textbook for all engineering entrance examinations being conducted in India. The book covers the required calculus concepts and the strategies for solving the problems by breaking them down into easily manageable steps. The elaboration of the concepts is simple and engaging with a clear objective of taking out the mystique attached with the calculus problems. The textbook contains all types of questions i.e. Single Correct Answers, Multiple Correct Answers, Multiple Correct Options, Passage-Based, Matching Types, Assertion & Reason, Integer Answer Types – with complete solutions. Various Points to Consider have been spread all over the chapters for quick understanding of the concepts discussed. A bunch of Solved Examples of new types are given in each chapter for on spot assessment.A Practice Section containing JEE Type Examples and Practice Exercises has been provided at the end of each chapter to give the aspirants an insight into the question pattern and the level of the questions asked.