Algebra in Context: Introductory Algebra from Origins to Applications

Algebra in Context: Introductory Algebra from Origins to Applications
ISBN-10
1421417294
ISBN-13
9781421417295
Category
Mathematics
Pages
552
Language
English
Published
2015-10-15
Publisher
JHU Press
Authors
Amy Shell-Gellasch, John Thoo

Description

Thoo’s chapters ease students from topic to topic until they reach the twenty-first century. By the end of Algebra in Context, students using this textbook will be comfortable with most algebra concepts, including; Different number bases; Algebraic notation; Methods of arithmetic calculation; Real numbers; Complex numbers; Divisors; Prime factorization; Variation; Factoring; Solving linear equations; False position; Solving quadratic equations; Solving cubic equations; nth roots; Set theory; One-to-one correspondence; Infinite sets; Figurate numbers; Logarithms; Exponential growth; Interest calculations

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