Precalculus Mathematics : A Graphing Approach (3rd Edition)

Editorial review

Introduces precalculus concepts using computer and calculator-based graphing. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Reviewed by a reader

This book should not be used in a honors-level class. But this book is good for high school students.

Intermediate Algebra: Student's Solutions Manual

Reviewed by a reader

This workbook was really helpful in learning the correct way to work algebra problems. It's money well spent!

College Algebra Graphs and Models

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e text and have text section references to further aid students. For anyone interested in learning algebra.

Reviewed by a reader

I read this book as a refresher of the high school algebra I'd forgotten (or slept through). This book flows well from one topic to the next. Unlike my high school textbooks, this book carefully covers everything you need to know before t

Circles: Fun Ideas for Getting A-Round in Math

Editorial review

Mathematics comes alive with Circles, a comic, full-color activity book. By playing with a flying disk, a geodesic dome, psychedelic designs, and more, kids teach themselves such concepts as pi, ellipses, and parabolas. Circles reveals th

Linear Algebra: Modules for Interative Learning Using Maple : Preliminary Version : Updated

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A text/CD-ROM package, consisting of 29 Maple learning modules covering the entire introductory linear algebra course as taught at most colleges and universities. The modular structure is designed to permit flexibility in teaching and le

Linear Algebra and Its Applications: Study Guide (update)

Editorial review

computer exercises are given using Maple, Mathematica, and MATLAB. Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Reviewed by Charles R. Williams, (Akron, OH United States)

I just used this book for an undergraduate LA course.Most of the book is remarkably clear and straight-forward. For example, the authors manage to avoid sigma notation entirely in the proofs. The book has a nice balance of applications, c

Intermediate Algebra : A Graphing Approach

Editorial review

Takes a graphing approach. Fully integrates graphing technology. Contents will match a standard course syllabi for intermediate algebra as it has typically been taught. DLC: Algebra.

Introduction to Linear Algebra (5th Edition)

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is text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Reviewed by Robert Keller, (Nasa Ames Research Center)

This review is of the 2nd edition printed in '89. I bought this book off the shelf at SCU as a review source. The texts chosen at SCU have a tendency to lean toward the practical applications side and away from the theoretical. Johnson's

Linear Algebra and Differential Equations

Editorial review

This text aims to provide a foundation in both linear algebra and differential equations, with an emphasis on finding connections between the two subjects. It's applications are relevant to areas including engineering, business and life s

For those of us who would like to learn and master concepts of Linear Algebra and Differential Equations without too much useless theories, this book is for you. Teaches all concepts well, many examples and good explanations. Also really

Just-in-Time Algebra and Trigonometry for Students of Calculus, 2/e (2nd Edition)

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Reviewed by "sdb_8", (portland, or United States)

n we find more? My school is full of passive aggressive math professors who know their stuff but cant teach.thank you for the help

Reviewed by Richard Wladkowski, (Groveland, MA United States)

this is what you'd get. This book is great. It's based on the theory that most of the problems that students have with calculus is not the calculus itself but the aspects of algebra and trig involved in performing calculus problems. One o

Scott Foresman - Addison Wesley Middle School Math, Course 1

Reviewed by Jessica, (Henderson, NV United States)

The 1998 Middle School Math book, Course 1 just tries too hard, and ends up being a big mish mash of confusion.I believe the authors tried so hard to make the math program relevant and interesting that they forgot their audience: children

Scott Foresman Addison Wesley Middle School Math: Course 2

Reviewed by a reader, (Wayland, MA United States)

My daughter used this book last year, and I spent many an evening in it with her. The book uses multiple methods to introduce each concept, but, ends up confusing rather than helping. The problems provide a good review of all the material

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