Precalculus : mathematics for calculus /

Stewart, James, 1941-,

Precalculus : mathematics for calculus / James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson ; with the assistance of Phyllis Panman - Seventh edition : metric version - xvii, 959 pages : illustrations, charts ; 28 cm

Includes index

Fundamentals -- Functions -- Polynomial and rational functions -- Exponential and logarithmic functions -- Trigonmetric functions of real numbers -- Trigonometric functions of angles -- Analytic trigonometry -- Systems of equations and inequalities -- Topics in analytic geometry -- Sequences and series -- Counting and probability -- Limits: a preview of calculus

With its clear and simple writing style, this edition will give you a solid foundation in the principles of mathematical thinking. Problem solving and mathematical modelling are reinforced throughout. It also provides complete coverage of the function concept and integrates substantial graphing calculator materials that help you develop insight into mathematical ideas. Online resources available with the text give you the practice you need to improve your grade in the course.

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