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Calculus for dummies by Ryan, Mark,1955-(CARDINAL)675178;
What is calculus? -- The two big ideas of calculus: differentiation and integration -- Why calculus works -- Pre-algebra and algebra review -- Funky functions and their groovy graphs -- The trig tango -- Limits and continuity -- Evaluating limits -- Differentiation orientation -- Differentiation rules--yeah, man, it rules -- Differentiation and the shape of curves -- Your problems are solved: differentiation to the rescue! -- Intro to integration and approximating area -- Integration: it's backwards differentiation -- Integration techniques for experts -- Forget Dr. Phil: use the integral to solve problems -- Infinite series -- Ten things to remember -- Ten things to forget -- Ten things you can't get away with.Offers an introduction to the principles of calculus, covering such topics as limits, differentiation, and integration.
Subjects: Calculus.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 13
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Algebra II all-in-one / by Sterling, Mary Jane,author.(CARDINAL)662523;
Introduction -- Part 1: Getting to first base with the basics. Beginning at the beginning of algebra ; Taking on linear equations and inequalities ; Handling quadratic and other polynomial equations ; Controlling quadratic and rational inequalities ; Soothing the rational, the radical, and negative ; Giving graphing a gander -- Part 2: Figuring on functions. Formulating functions ; Specializing in quadratic functions ; Plugging in polynomials ; Action rationally with functions ; Exploring exponential and logarithmic functions ; Transforming and critiquing functions -- Part 3: Using conics and systems of equality. Slicing the way you like it: conic sections ; Solving systems of linear equations ; Solving systems of nonlinear equations ; Solving systems of inequalities -- Part 4: Making lists and checking for imaginary numbers. Getting more complex with imaginary numbers ; Making moves with matrices ; Seeking out sequences and series ; Everything you wanted to know about sets and counting -- Part 5: Applying known formulas. Manipulating formulas ; Taking on applications.
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Outlines and syllabi.; Algebra; Algebra;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 11
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Algebra II for Dummies / by Sterling, Mary Jane,author.(CARDINAL)662523;
Going beyond beginning algebra -- Toeing the straight line: linear equations -- Conquering quadratic equations -- Rooting out the rational, radical, and negative -- Graphing your way to the good life -- Formulating function facts -- Sketching and interpreting quadratic functions -- Staying ahead of the curves: polynomials -- Reasoning with rational functions -- Exposing exponential and logarithmic functions -- Cutting up conic sections -- Solving systems of linear equations -- Solving systems of nonlinear equations and inequalities -- Simplifying complex numbers in a complex world -- Making moves with matrices -- Making a list: sequences and series -- Everything you wanted to know about sets -- Ten multiplication tricks -- Ten special types of numbers.Algebra can evoke anxiety in the best of us. Sterling shows you how to get up to speed on exponential functions, conic sections, matrices, and other advanced concepts. --
Subjects: Algebra.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Peterson's SAT prep guide : the ultimate guide to mastering the SAT exam.
Part 1. Basics facts about the SAT. All about the SAT -- Part 2. The diagnostic test. The diagnostic test -- Part 3. Reading strategies for the SAT. Evidence-based reading test strategies -- Part 4. Writing strategies for the SAT exam. Writing and language test strategies -- English language conventions -- Part 5. Essay writing strategies for the SAT. The SAT essay -- Part 6. Math strategies for the SAT. Multiple-choice math -- Grid-in strategies -- Numbers and operations -- Basic algebra -- Geometry -- Functions and intermediate algebra -- Data analysis, statistics, and probability -- Part 7. Practice tests for the SAT exam. SAT practice tests -- Part 8. Appendix.Peterson's SAT Prep Guide 2017 provides a wealth of test-taking strategies and skill-building exercises to help students prepare well for the redesigned SAT. Students will find extensive subject reviews for the Reading, Writing and Language, Math-No Calculator, and Math-Calculator test sections of the SAT. The book's full-length Diagnostic Test with detailed answer explanations helps students determine their strengths and weaknesses, and the numerous exercises will surely boost students' test-prep confidence. The 5 additional full-length practice tests in the book, plus exclusive access to 3 full-length practice tests online, will help students score high on test day. In addition, the updated "Parents' Guide to College Admission Testing," provides valuable advice for parents on subjects such as what tests their high school student should take, how to motivate their child, and what role to play in the college admissions process.
Subjects: Study guides.; Examinations.; SAT (Educational test); Universities and colleges;
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Easy algebra step-by-step : master the concepts of algebra and become proficient...quickly! / by McCune, Sandra Luna,author.(CARDINAL)366692; Clark, William D.(William Dean),author.(CARDINAL)592465;
Numbers of algebra -- Computation with real numbers -- Roots and radicals -- Exponentiation -- Order of operations -- Algebraic expressions -- Rules for exponents -- Adding and subtracting polynomials -- Multiplying polynomials -- Simplifying polynomial expressions -- Dividing polynomials -- Factoring polynomials -- Rational expressions -- Solving linear equations and inequalities -- Solving quadratic equations -- The Cartesian coordinate plane -- Graphing linear equations -- The equation of a line -- Basic function concepts -- Systems of equations -- Signal words and phrases -- Word problems.
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Algebra.; Algebra;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 5
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Linear algebra / by Lipschutz, Seymour.(CARDINAL)512267; Lipson, Marc.(CARDINAL)362873;
Vectors in R and C, Spatial Vectors -- Algebra of Matrices -- Systems of Linear Equations -- Vector Spaces -- Linear Mappings -- Linear Mappings and Matrices -- Inner Product Spaces, Orthogonality -- Determinants -- Diagonalization: Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors -- Canonical Forms -- Linear Functionals and the Dual Space -- Bilinear, Quadratic, and Hermitian Forms -- Linear Operators on Inner Product Spaces -- Multilinear Products.
Subjects: Outlines and syllabi.; Problems and exercises.; Algebras, Linear; Algebras, Linear;
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Calculus all-in-one / by Ryan, Mark,1955-author.(CARDINAL)675178;
An overview of calculus. What is calculus? ; The two big ideas of calculus: differentiation and integration, plus infinite series ; Why calculus works -- Warming up with calculus prerequisites. Pre-algebra, algebra, and geometry review ; Funky functions and their groovy graphs ; The trig tango -- Limits. Limits and continuity ; Evaluating limits -- Differentiation. Differentiation orientation ; Differentiation rules, yeah, man, it rules ; Differentiation and the shape of curves ; Your problems are solved: differentiation to the rescue! ; More differentiation problems: going off on a tangent -- Integration and Infinite series. Intro to integration and approximating area ; Integration: it's backwards differentiation ; Integration techniques for experts ; Who needs Freud? Using the integral to solve your problems ; Taming the infinite with improper integrals ; Infinite series: welcome to the outer limits.Calculus All-in-One For Dummies pairs no-nonsense explanations of calculus content with practical examples and practice problems, so you can untangle the difficult concepts and improve your score in any calculus class. Plus, this book comes with access to chapter quizzes online. Dummies makes differentiation, integration, and everything in between more manageable, so you can crush calculus with confidence. Review the foundational basics, then dive into calc lessons that track your class. This book takes you through a full year of high-school calculus or a first semester of college calculus, only explained more clearly.
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Calculus.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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Algebra II for dummies / by Sterling, Mary Jane,author.(CARDINAL)662523;
Homing in on basic equations -- Facing off with functions -- Conquering conics and systems of equations -- Shifting into high gear with advanced concepts.No matter how it's calculated, more students, combined with greater difficulty, equates to big demand for help with advanced algebra. This guide emphasizes the meaning and use of linear and quadratic equations; polynomial, exponential, and logarithmic functions; and irrational and complex numbers
Subjects: Algebra.; Mathematics.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 18
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Barron's math 360. your go-to guide for everything pre-algebra / by Lorandini, Caryl.(CARDINAL)400491;
How to use this book -- Properties and order of operations -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Integers -- Variables and expressions -- Ratios and proportions -- Percents and percentages -- Factors and exponents -- Solving equations -- Solving inequalities -- Geometry -- Functions and graphing -- Transformational geometry -- System of linear equations -- The Pythagorean theorem -- Probability -- Statistics -- Sequences."This comprehensive guide is an essential resource for: Intermediate and high school courses Homeschooling Virtual Learning Learning pods Inside you'll find: Comprehensive Content Review: Begin your study with the basic building blocks of pre-algebra and build as you go. Topics include, fractions, expressions, equations, graphing word problems, and much more. Effective Organization: Topic organization and simple lesson formats break down the subject matter into manageable learning modules that help guide a successful study plan customized to your needs. Clear Examples and Illustrations: Easy-to-follow explanations, hundreds of helpful illustrations, and numerous step-by-step examples make this book ideal for self-study and rapid learning. Practice Exercises: Each chapter ends with practice exercises designed to reinforce and extend key skills and concepts. These checkup exercises, along with the answers and solutions, will help you assess your understanding and monitor your progress. Access to Online Practice: Take your learning online for 50 practice questions designed to test your knowledge with automated scoring to show you how far you have come." --Amazon.com.
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Algebra.; Algebra; Algèbre.; Algèbre;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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CliffsNotes Algebra I quick review / by Bobrow, Jerry.(CARDINAL)719602; Kohn, Edward.(CARDINAL)387250;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-194)and index.Preliminaries and basic operations -- Signed numbers, fractions, and percents -- Terminology, sets, and expressions -- Equations, ratios, and proportions -- Equations with two variables -- Monomials, polynomials, and factoring -- Algebraic fractions -- Inequalities, graphing, and absolute value -- Coordinate geometry -- Functions and variations -- Roots and radicals -- Quadratic equations -- Word problems -- Review questions.
Subjects: Algebra.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 6
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