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Publication Date: 1986
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What a Tangent Line Is When It Isn't a Limit.
Bivens, Irl C.
College Mathematics Journal, v17 n2 p133-43 Mar 1986
How current calculus textbooks consider the relationship between the tangent line and the derivative are discussed, with three theorems presented. (MNS)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Geometry, Higher Education, Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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