Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: A Combined Approach (with CD-ROM, iLrn, InfoTrac Printed Access Card) (Available Titles CengageNOW)

Kaufmann, Jerome E.; Schwitters, Karen L.

ISBN 10: 0534490247 / ISBN 13: 9780534490249

Published by Cengage Learning, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: A Combined Approach (with CD-ROM, iLrn, InfoTrac Printed Access Card) (Available Titles CengageNOW)
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0534490247
• ISBN 13: 9780534490249
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

Kaufmann and Schwitters have built this text's reputation on clear and concise exposition, numerous examples, and plentiful problem sets. This traditional text consistently reinforces the following common thread: learn a skill; use the skill to help solve equations; and then apply what you have learned to solve application problems. This simple, straightforward approach has helped many students grasp and apply fundamental problem solving skills necessary for future mathematics courses in an easy-to-read format.

About the Authors

Jerome E. Kaufmann received his Ed.D. in Mathematics Education from the University of Virginia. Now a retired Professor of Mathematics from Western Illinois University, he has more than 30 years of teaching experience at the high school, two-year, and four-year college levels. He is the author of 45 college mathematics textbooks.

Karen L. Schwitters graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a B.S. in Mathematics. She earned an M.S. Ed. in Professional Secondary Education from Northern Illinois University. Schwitters is currently teaching at Seminole Community College in Sanford, Florida, where she is very active in multimedia instruction and is involved in planning distance learning courses with multimedia materials. She is an advocate for Enhanced WebAssign and uses it in her classroom. In 1998, she received the Innovative Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Technology Award.