Trigonometry for College Students - Hardcover

Smith, Karl J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0534137288 ISBN 13: 9780534137281

Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pub Co, 1990

Synopsis

This book should be of interest to undergraduates in mathematics.

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About the Author

Karl Smith currently teaches at Santa Rosa Junior College in Santa Rosa, California. He has written over 30 mathematics textbooks, and believes that students can learn mathematics if it is presented to them through the use of concrete examples designed to develop original thinking, abstraction, and problem solving skills. Over one million students have learned mathematics from Karl Smith's textbooks.

Review

CHAPTERS 4-5. 6. LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS. Exponential Functions. Exponential Equations and Logarithms. Logarithmic Equations. Hyperbolic Functions. 7. CONIC SECTIONS. Parabolas. Ellipses. Hyperbolas. General Conic Sections. Rotations. Conic Sections in Polar Form. APPENDIXES. A: Calculators. B: Accuracy and Rounding. C: Sets of Numbers and Graphs. D: Review of Algebra. E: Review of Geometry. F: Functions. G: Directory of Curves. H: Selected Answers. Index. -- From the Publisher

About this edition

• Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pub Co
• Publication date: 1990
• ISBN 10: 0534137288
• ISBN 13: 9780534137281
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 410