An elementary, limit-free calculus for polynomials

DOI10.1017/S0025557200007166MaRDI QIDQ5369692zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors A. McAndrew

Publication date 18 October 2017

Published in The Mathematical Gazette (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025557200007166

zbMATH Keywords

zerospolynomialsdouble rootsderivatives and integrals without limits

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

One-variable calculus (26A06) Differential calculus (educational aspects) (97I40) Integral calculus (educational aspects) (97I50)

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