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1991 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus

Author : David M. Bressoud

Published in: Second Year Calculus

Publisher: Springer New York

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For scalar functions of one variable, the fundamental theorem of calculus is a powerful tool for integration. It says that there exists an associated function, often called an antiderivative, such that the integral of the scalar function can be evaluated by looking at the antiderivative at the endpoints of the interval. Specifically, it is the following theorem.

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Title
The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
Author
David M. Bressoud
Copyright Year
1991
Publisher
Springer New York
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0959-1_10

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