Chapter 0: Why Study Calculus?
This tutorial is provided by MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), one of the world's most prestigious universities known for its excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The course is hosted on MIT's official website, indicating that it is a high-quality, academically rigorous resource developed by experts in the field of mathematics.
The tutorial, titled 'Calculus for Beginners and Artists,' is designed to introduce the fundamental concepts of calculus to a diverse audience, including those with little to no mathematical background. It aims to make calculus accessible and understandable, bridging the gap between abstract mathematical concepts and real-world applications, particularly for those in creative fields.