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Louis Leithold

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American mathematician

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Louis Leithold
Mathematics
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#11836
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#2299
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Measure Theory
#5712
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#6810
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#1571
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According to Wikipedia, Louis Leithold was an American mathematician and teacher. He is best known for authoring The Calculus, a classic textbook about calculus that changed the teaching methods for calculus in world high schools and universities. Known as "a legend in AP calculus circles," Leithold was the mentor of Jaime Escalante, the Los Angeles high-school teacher whose story is the subject of the 1988 movie Stand and Deliver.

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Louis Leithold's Published Works

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Published Works

  • Calculus and Analytical Geometry (1972) (49)
  • The calculus with analytic geometry (1972) (47)
  • Variability of the in vitro sensitivity of human leukemic lymphocytes to x-rays and chemotherapeutic agents. (1958) (18)
  • The Calculus 7 (1995) (18)
  • The Calculus of a Single Variable With Analytic Geometry (1986) (2)
  • College Algebra and Trigonometry (1989) (2)
  • Infinite series, vectors, and functions of several variables (1969) (1)
  • Before Calculus: Functions, Graphs, and Analytic Geometry (1985) (0)
  • The Calculus Virgin (1991) (0)
  • Intermediate algebra for college students (1974) (0)
  • Essentials of Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, Social Sciences (1984) (0)
  • Print Tests of College Algebra Trigonometry (1985) (0)
  • The Calculus 7 of a Single Variable (1995) (0)
  • Essentials of calculus for business and economics (1978) (0)
  • Functions of one variable, plane analytic geometry, and infinite series (1976) (0)
  • The Calculus with analytic geometry / Louis Leithold (1990) (0)

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