Stan Gibilisco

Pre-Calculus Know-It-All

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Produktbeschreibung

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Master pre-calculus from the comfort of home! Want to "know it ALL" when it comes to pre-calculus? This book gives you the expert, one-on-one instruction you need, whether you're new to pre-calculus or you're looking to ramp up your skills. Providing easy-to-understand concepts and thoroughly explained exercises, math whiz Stan Gibilisco serves as your own private tutor--without the expense! His clear, friendly guidance helps you tackle the concepts and problems that confuse you the most and work through them at your own pace. Train your brain with ease! Pre-Calculus Know-It-ALL features: * Checkpoints to help you track your knowledge and skill level * Problem/solution pairs and chapter-ending quizzes to reinforce learning * Fully explained answers to all practice exercises * A multiple-choice exam to prepare you for standardized tests * "Extra Credit" and "Challenge" problems to stretch your mind Stan's expert guidance gives you the know-how to: * Calculate distance in Cartesian two-and three-space * Perform vector multiplication * Work with cylindrical and spherical coordinates * Understand relations and functions * Learn the properties of conic sections * Graph exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric curves * Define curves with parametric equations * Work with sequences, series, and limits * Take college entrance examinations with confidence * And much more!

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 191mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 998g
• ISBN-13: 9780071627023
• ISBN-10: 0071627022
• Artikelnr.: 26859202

Autorenporträt

Stan Gibilisco is a professional technical writer who specializes in books on electronics and science topics. He is the author of The Encyclopedia of Electronics, The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Personal Computing, and The Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics, as well as over 20 other technical books. His published works have won numerous awards. The Encyclopedia of Electronics was chosen a "Best Reference Book of the 1980s" by the American Library Association, which also named his McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Personal Computing a "Best Reference of 1996."

Inhaltsangabe

PART ONE: COORDINATES AND VECTORS
Chapter 1. Cartesian Two-Space
Chapter 2. A Fresh Look at Trigonometry
Chapter 3. Polar Two-Space
Chapter 4. Vector Basics
Chapter 5. Vector Multiplication
Chapter 6. Complex Numbers and Vectors
Chapter 7. Cartesian Three-Space
Chapter 8. Vectors in Cartesian Three-Space
Chapter 9. Alternative Three-Space
Chapter 10. Review Questions and Answers
PART TWO: ANALYTIC GEOMETRY
Chapter 11. Relations in Two-Space
Chapter 12. Inverse Relations in Two-Space
Chapter 13. Conic Sections
Chapter 14. Exponential and Logarithmic Curves
Chapter 15. Trigonometric Curves
Chapter 16. Parametric Equations in Two-Space
Chapter 17. Surfaces in Three-Space
Chapter 18. Lines and Curves in Three-Space
Chapter 19. Sequences, Series, and Limits
Chapter 20. Review Questions and Answers
Final Exam
Appendix A: Worked-Out Solutions to Exercises: Chapter 1-9
Appendix B: Worked-Out Solutions to Exercises: Chapter 11-19
Appendix C: Answers to Final Exam Questions
Appendix D: Special Characters in Order of Appearance
Suggested Additional Reading
Index