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Precalculus: a Functional Approach to Graphing and Problem Solving

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ISBN-10: 1449649165

ISBN-13: 9781449649166

Edition: 6th 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Karl J. Smith

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Every New Copy of Precalculus: A Functional Approach to Graphing and Problem Solving Includes Access to the Student Companion Website!Precalculus: A Functional Approach to Graphing and Problem Solving prepares students for the concepts and applications they will encounter in future calculus courses. In far too many texts, process is stressed over insight and understanding, and students move on to calculus ill equipped to think conceptually about its essential ideas. This text provides sound development of the important mathematical underpinnings of calculus, stimulating problems and exercises, and a well-developed, engaging pedagogy. Students will leave with a clear understanding of what…    
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Book details

List price: $149.99
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 11/8/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 770
Size: 9.50" wide x 11.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 4.158
Language: English

Karl Smith is professor emeritus at Santa Rosa Junior College in Santa Rosa, California. He has written over 36 mathematics textbooks and believes that students can learn mathematics if it is presented to them through the use of concrete examples designed to develop original thinking, abstraction, and problem-solving skills. Over one million students have learned mathematics from Karl Smith's textbooks.