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Trigonometry A Graphing Approach

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ISBN-10: 0618394583

ISBN-13: 9780618394586

Edition: 4th 2005

Authors: Ron Larson, Robert P. Hostetler, Bruce H. Edwards

List price: $323.95
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As part of the market-leading Graphing Approach Series by Larson, Hostetler, and Edwards, Trigonometry: A Graphing Approach, 4/e, provides both students and instructors with a sound mathematics course in an approachable, understandable format. The quality and quantity of the exercises, combined with interesting applications, cutting-edge design, and innovative resources, make teaching easier and help students succeed in mathematics. This edition, intended for trigonometry courses that require the use of a graphing calculator includes a moderate review of algebra to help students entering the course with weak algebra skills. Enhanced accessibility to students is achieved through careful…    
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Book details

List price: $323.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 2/9/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 704
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.344
Language: English

The Pennsylvania State University, The Behrend College Bio: Robert P. Hostetler received his Ph.D. in mathematics from The Pennsylvania State University in 1970. He has taught at Penn State for many years and has authored several calculus, precalculus, and intermediate algebra textbooks. His teaching specialties include remedial algebra, calculus, and math education, and his research interests include mathematics education and textbooks.

Note: Each chapter includes a Chapter Summary, Review Exercises, and a Chapter Test
Prerequisites
Introduction to Library of Functions
Real Numbers
The Cartesian Plane and Graphs of Equations
Solving Equations Algebraically and Graphically
Lines in the Plane
Functions
Graphs of Functions
Shifting, Reflecting, and Stretching Graphs
Combinations of Functions
Inverse Functions
Trigonometric Functions
Radian and Degree Measure
Trigonometric Functions: The Unit Circle
Right Triangle Trigonometry
Trigonometric Functions of Any Angle
Graphs of Sine and Cosine Functions
Graphs of Other Trigonometric Functions
Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Applications and Models
Analytic Trigonometry
Using Fundamental Identities
Verifying Trigonometric Identities
Solving Trigonometric Equations
Sum and Difference Formulas
Multiple-Angle and Product-to-Sum Formulas
Additional Topics in Trigonometry
Law of Sines
Law of Cosines
Vectors in the Plane
Vectors and Dot Products Cumulative Test: Chapters 13
Complex Numbers
Complex Numbers
Complex Solutions of Equations
Trigonometric Form of a Complex Number
DeMoivre's Theorem
Analytic Geometry: Conics
Introduction to Conics: Parabolas
Ellipses
Hyperbolas
Rotation and Systems of Quadratic Equations
Topics in Analytic Geometry
Parametric Equations
Polar Coordinates
Graphs of Polar Equations
Polar Equations of Conics
The Three-Dimensional Coordinate System
Vectors in Space
The Cross Product of Two Vectors
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Exponential Functions and Their Graphs
Logarithmic Functions and Their Graphs
Properties of Logarithms
Solving Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
Exponential and Logarithmic Models Cumulative Test: Chapters 47
Appendices
Technology Support Guide
Proofs of Selected Theorems
Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion
Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities
Exploring Data
Representing Data Graphically
Linear Models and Scatter Plots
Nonlinear Models