Calculus for the Life Sciences: A Modeling Approach

"Calculus For the Life Sciences: A Modeling Approach", by James L. Cornette and Ralph A. Ackerman (Iowa State University).

This textbook is freely downloadable for non-commercial use.

Table of Contents:
1 Mathematical Models of Biological Processes
2 Functions as Descriptions of Biological Patterns
3 The Derivative
4 Continuity and the Power Chain Rule
5 Derivatives of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
6 Derivatives of Products, Quotients and Compositions of Functions
7 Derivatives of the Trigonometric Functions
8 Applications of Derivatives
9 The Mean Value Theorem and Taylor Polynomials
10 Partial derivatives of functions of two variables
11 First Order Difference Equations
12 Discrete Dynamical Systems
13 The Integral
14 The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
15 Applications of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus and Multiple Integrals
16 Differential Equations
17 Second order and systems of two first order differential equations