What is it?

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What is it?
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• (Latin, calculus, a small stone used for
  counting) A branch of mathematics that
  constitutes a major part of modern university
  education, having widespread applications in
  science and engineering (STEM!)
• Calculus builds on algebra, trigonometry, and
  analytic geometry and includes two major
  branches
• differential calculus and integral calculus,
• that are related by the
• fundamental theorem of calculus.

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In High School, we focus on single variable
differential Calculus
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• Start with what we know

The slope of a line
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Extend to something new!
The slope of a curve? hmmmm
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