Pre-calculus for dummies /
The fun and easy way to learn pre-calculus. Getting ready for calculus but still feel a bit confused? Have no fear. Pre-Calculus For Dummies is an un-intimidating, hands-on guide that walks you through all the essential topics, from absolute value and quadratic equations to logarithms and exponentia...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons,
2012.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Colección: | --For dummies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Set it up, solve it, graph it. Pre-pre-calculus ; Playing with real numbers ; The building blocks of pre-calc: functions ; Digging out and using roots to graph polynomial functions ; Exponential and logarithmic functions
- The essentials of trigonometry. Circling in on angles ; Simplifying the graphing and transformation of trig functions ; Identifying with trig identities: the basics ; Advanced identities: your keys to pre-calc success ; Taking charge of oblique triangles with the laws of sines and cosines
- Analytic geometry and system solving. Plane thinking: complex numbers and polar coordinates ; Slicing cones or measuring the path of a comet with confidence ; Streamlining systems, managing variables ; Sequences, series, and expanding binomials for the real world ; Scouting the road ahead to calculus
- The part of tens. Ten habits to develop as you prepare for calculus ; Ten habits to quit before calculus
- Index.