Precalculus: A Self-Teaching Guide
The fastest, easiest way to master precalculus . . . by doing it!
Do logarithmic functions throw you for a loop? Does the challenge of finding an inverse function leave you overwhelmed? Does the Law of Cosines make you feel clueless? With this helpful, easy-to-follow guide, you will gain total command of these precalc concepts-and many more-in no time at all.
Precalculus: A Self-Teaching Guide includes an algebra review and complete coverage of exponential functions, log functions, and trigonometry. Whether you are studying precalculus for the first time, want to refresh your memory, or need a little help for a course, this clear, interactive primer will provide you with the skills you need. Precalculus offers a proven self-teaching approach that lets you work at your own pace-and the frequent self-tests and exercises reinforce what you've learned. Turn to this one-of-a-kind teaching tool and, before you know it, you'll be solving problems like a mathematician!
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Book details
- Author
- Steve Slavin, Ginny Crisonino
- Imprint
- Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Pages
- 226
- Formats
- Paperback, Hardcover
- Series
- Wiley Self-Teaching Guides
- Subjects
- Mathematics › Pre-Calculus
Mathematics › Algebra - Topics
- algebra · trigonometry · exponential functions · logarithmic functions · inverse functions · law of cosines · self-paced learning
- ISBN-13
- 9780471378235 (Paperback)9781620456217 (Hardcover)
About the authors
STEVE SLAVIN holds a PhD in economics from New York University and has written more than sixteen math and economics books. His recent books include Precalculus: A Self-Teaching Guide, Basic Mathematics and All the Math You'll Ever Need.
Slavin taught economics for over thirty years at Brooklyn College, New York Institute of Technology, and Union County College in Cranford, New Jersey, where he became professor emeritus.
GINNY CRISONINO is a mathematics educator who taught math at Union County College in New Jersey for sixteen years. Her recent books include Precalculus: A Self-Teaching Guide, Geometry: A Self-Teaching Guide and Basic Mathematics, all co-authored with Steve Slavin.
Crisonino taught the precalculus course at Union County College in New Jersey.