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College algebra and calculus : an applied approach
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Belmont, CA : Brooks Cole, 2010
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xiii, 1021 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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9780547167053
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COLLEGE ALGEBRA AND CALCULUS: AN APPLIED APPROACH, the newest addition to the Larson Applied math family, allows your students to feel confident moving from college algebra to applied calculus. The mathematical concepts and applications are consistently presented in the same tone and pedagogy. The combination of these two subjects into one text will not only save you time in your course, but it will also save your students the cost of an extra textbook.


Table of Contents

0 Fundamental Concepts of Algebra
1 Equations and Inequalities
2 Functions and Graphs
3 Polynomial and Rational Functions
4 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
5 Systems of Equations and Inequalities
6 Matrices and Determinants
7 Limits and Derivatives
8 Applications of the Derivative
9 Further Applications of the Derivative
10 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
11 Integration and Its Applications
12 Techniques of Integration
13 Functions of Several Variables
14 Trigonometric Functions
15 Series and Taylor Polynomials
16 Probability
Appendix A An Introduction to Graphing Utilities
Appendix B Conic Sections
Appendix C Further Concepts in Statistics
Appendix D Alternative Introduction to the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
Appendix E Formulas
Appendix F Differential Equations
Appendix G Properties and Measurement
Appendix H Graphing Utility Programs