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What is Calculus?

Oct 28, 2023
Explore the history and development of calculus, from ancient mathematicians' challenges to its late 17th century breakthrough. Understand the basics of calculus, equations, and functions. Discover the applications of calculus in various disciplines including fluid dynamics, engineering, chemistry, physics, economics, biology, and astronomy.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Understanding the Basics of Calculus and Equations
02:32 • 3min
3
Functions, Parabolas, and Rate of Change
05:07 • 5min
4
The Origins of Integral Calculus and its Relationship with Derivatives
09:46 • 3min
5
The Application of Calculus in Various Disciplines
12:21 • 3min