Precalculus: Functions and Graphs - Hardcover

Dugopolski, Mark

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0321789431 ISBN 13: 9780321789433

Publisher: Pearson, 2011

Synopsis

For courses in Precalculus.

 

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Dugopolski’s Precalculus: Functions and Graphs, Fourth Edition gives students the essential strategies they need to make the transition to calculus. Along the way, students see how the algebra connects to their future calculus courses, with tools like Foreshadowing Calculus and Concepts of Calculus. The author’s emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking is enhanced by a new MyMathLab course, where  students will find new Video Assessment questions  tied to section lecture videos; Getting Ready material to help learn necessary prerequisite skills; Guided Visualizations, and more!

 

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MyMathLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them absorb course material and understand difficult concepts.

 

This Media Update features an enhanced MyMathLab course. This © 2017 version of the textbook is completely compatible with the earlier © 2013 version.

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About this title

About the Author:

Mark Dugopolski was born in Menominee, Michigan. After receiving a B.S. from Michigan State University, he taught high school for four years, and then went on to receive an M.S. in mathematics from Northern Illinois University. He also received a Ph.D. in the area of topology from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. Mark has been teaching at Southeastern Louisiana in Hammond, LA, ever since. Mark has been writing textbooks for about fifteen years. He is married and has two daughters, and enjoys playing tennis, jogging, and riding his bicycle in his spare time.

 

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0321789431
• ISBN 13: 9780321789433
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 960