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Written by an experienced author team with expertise in the use of technology and NCTM guidelines, this text provides an emphasis on multiple representations of concepts and an abundance of worked examples. Calculus is explored through the interpretation of graphs and tables as well as through the application of analytical methods. Rich exercises include graphical and data-based problems, and interesting real-life applications in biology, business, chemistry, economics, engineering, finance, physics, the social sciences and statistics. Stepped Explorations throughout the text provide guided investigations of key concepts and help students build problem-solving skills. A grapher is required.