Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus

Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus
ISBN-10
0495392766
ISBN-13
9780495392767
Series
Precalculus
Category
Mathematics
Pages
1072
Language
English
Published
2006-12
Publisher
Brooks/Cole Publishing Company
Authors
James Stewart, Saleem Watson, L. Redlin

Description

This best selling author team explains concepts simply and clearly, without glossing over difficult points. Problem solving and mathematical modeling are introduced early and reinforced throughout, so that when students finish the course, they have a solid foundation in the principles of mathematical thinking. This comprehensive, evenly paced book provides complete coverage of the function concept and integrates substantial graphing calculator materials that help students develop insight into mathematical ideas. The authors' attention to detail and clarity, as in James Stewart's market-leading Calculus text, is what makes this text the market leader.

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