Intermediate Algebra - Softcover

Miller, Julie; O'Neill, Molly; Hyde, Nancy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 007728111X ISBN 13: 9780077281113

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math, 2009

Synopsis

Intermediate Algebra offers a refreshing approach to the traditional content of the course. Presented in worktext format, Intermediate Algebra offers a review of problem solving, solving equations in two and three variables, a chapter devoted to functions, polynomials, radicals and complex numbers, factoring and quadratic functions, rational expressions, and inequalities. Other topics include exponential and logarithmic functions and conic sections. The text reflects the compassion and insight of its experienced author team with features developed to address the specific needs of developmental level students.

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About the Authors

Julie Miller has been on the faculty in the School of Mathematics at Daytona State College for 20 years, where she has taught developmental and upper-level courses. Prior to her work at DSC, she worked as a Software Engineer for General Electric in the area of Flight and Radar simulation. Julie earned a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from Union College in Schenectady, New York, and a Master of Science in Mathematics from the University of Florida. In addition to this textbook, she has authored several course supplements for College Algebra, Trigonometry, and Precalculus, as well as several short works of fiction and nonfiction for young readers.

Molly O'Neill is also from Daytona State College, where she has taught for 22 years in the School of Mathematics. She has taught a variety of courses from Developmental Mathamatics to Calculus. Before she came to Florida, Molly taught as an adjunct instructor at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, Eastern Michigan University, Wayne State University, and Oakland Community College. Molly earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and a Master of Arts in Teaching from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Besides this textbook, she has authored several course supplements for College Algebra, Trigonometry, and Precalculus and has reviewed texts for Developmental Mathematics.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 007728111X
• ISBN 13: 9780077281113
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 992