Calculus: Early Transcendentals

Key differences between 8th and 7th editions

• Period between current and previous publications: 4 years (2015 vs 2011).
• The content in the Eighth edition of Stewart's Calculus: Early Transcendentals is presented in the same chapters and sections as in the Seventh edition.
• New examples, margin notes, applications, and projects have been added.
• Hybrid Version provides a less-expensive, shorter option for students using EWA. End-of-section problems are omitted from the textbook and are supplied online only.
• New projects:
• "Controlling Red Blood Cell Loss During Surgery" describes Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution procedure of blood collection involving the immediate preoperative collection of blood units with replacement of the patient's blood volume.
• "Planes and Birds" analyses how frequently a bird should flap its wings.
• "LZR Racer" covers full-body swimsuits manufactured by Speedo. These innovative swimsuits are developed from a unique lightweight, water repellent and fast-drying fabric.