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Mathematics: Its Power and Utility, 7th Edition (with Conquering Math Anxiety) - Hardcover

Karl J. Smith

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Synopsis

This liberal arts math textbook places an emphasis on problem-solving, step-by-step instruction, and well thought-out pedagogy in every chapter. Smith's approach helps math-anxious students build confidence, develop critical-thinking skills, and communicate about 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.

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