Precalculus (7th Edition) - Hardcover

Sullivan, Michael

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 013143120X ISBN 13: 9780131431201

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 2004

Synopsis

The Seventh Edition of this highly dependable book retains its best features—accuracy, precision, depth, and abundant exercise sets—while substantially updating its content and pedagogy. Striving to teach mathematics as a way of life, Sullivan provides understandable, realistic applications that are consistent with the abilities of most readers. Chapter topics include Graphs; Polynomial and Rational Functions; Trigonometric Functions; Analytic Trigonometry; Analytic Geometry; Counting and Probability; A Preview of Calculus; and more. For individuals with an interest in learning precalculus as it applies to their everyday lives.

About this title

About the Author:

Mike Sullivan Professor of Mathematics at Chicago State University received a Ph.D. in mathematics from Illinois Institute of Technology. Mike has taught at Chicago State for over 30 years. He is a native of Chicago’s South Side and currently resides in Oaklawn.  Mike has four children.  The two oldest have degrees in mathematics and assisted in proofing, checking examples and exercises, and writing solutions manuals for this project.  Mike III co-authored the Sullivan Graphing with Data Analysis series as well as this series.  Dan, the youngest, sells for Prentice Hall as a generalist.

 

Mike has authored or co-authored over ten books.  He owns a travel agency, and splits his time between a condo in Naples, Florida and a home in Oaklawn, where Mike enjoys gardening.  Mike first signed this series with Deleen Publishing (Acquired by Macmillan) in 1985.

 

About this edition

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 013143120X
• ISBN 13: 9780131431201
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1152