Algebra and Trigonometry
Published on 1. January 1998
Book
Hardback
900 pages
978-0-13-712515-9 (ISBN)
Description
A connection between abstract mathematical concepts and the real world settings is emphasized in this book. It provides analytical, graphical, numerical, and verbal approaches to major topics and includes regular use of graphing utilities where appropriate as well as discussions of the advantages and limitations of technology.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Upper Saddle River
United States
Target group
Adult education
College/higher education
Illustrations
Illustrations, 1 map, 1 plan
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 178 mm
Weight
1530 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-712515-9 (9780137125159)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Modelling and problem-solving; functions. linear functions; linear systems; quadratic functions; quadratic relations; polynomial functions; rational functions; exponential and logarithmic functions; trigonometric functions; introduction to the sine and cosine functions; three views of sine and cosine functions; trigonometric functions in right triangles; trigonometric functions in the unit circle; the inverse trigonometric functions; trigonometric functions as analytical tools; the law of sines and the law of cosines; vectors; trigonometric identities; trigonometric equations; trigonometric functions as graphing tools; parametric equations for conic sections; graphs of general conic sections; the polar coordinate system. Appendices: basic algebra reference; calculator graphing tips. m