College Algebra and Trigonometry: A Unit Circle Approach

Author:   Mark Dugopolski
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Edition:   5th edition
ISBN:  

9780321644770


Pages:   992
Publication Date:   29 April 2010
Replaced By:   9781292023816
Format:   Hardback
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College Algebra and Trigonometry: A Unit Circle Approach


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Dugopolski’s College Algebra and Trigonometry: A Unit Circle Approach, Fifth Edition gives students the essential strategies to help them develop the comprehension and confidence they need to be successful in this course. Students will find enoughcarefully placed learning aids and review tools to help them do the math without getting distracted from their objectives. Regardless of their goals beyond the course, all students will benefit from Dugopolski’s emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking, which is enhanced by the addition of nearly 1,000 exercises in this edition.

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Author:   Mark Dugopolski
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   5th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.20cm , Height: 3.70cm , Length: 28.40cm
Weight:   2.040kg
ISBN:  

9780321644770


ISBN 10:   0321644778
Pages:   992
Publication Date:   29 April 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9781292023816
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

P. Prerequisites P.1 Real Numbers and Their Properties P.2 Integral Exponents and Scientific Notations P.3 Rational Exponents and Radicals P.4 Polynomials P.5 Factoring Polynomials P.6 Rational Expressions P.7 Complex Numbers             Chapter P Highlights             Chapter P Review Exercises             Chapter P Test   1. Equations, Inequalities, and Modeling 1.1 Equations in One Variable 1.2 Constructing Models to Solve Problems 1.3 Equations and Graphs in Two Variables 1.4 Linear Equations in Two Variables 1.5 Scatter Diagrams and Curve Fitting 1.6 Quadratic Equations 1.7 Linear and Absolute Value Inequalities             Chapter 1 Highlights             Chapter 1 Review Exercises             Chapter 1 Test             Tying it all Together   2. Functions and Graphs 2.1 Functions 2.2 Graphs of Relations and Functions 2.3 Families of Functions, Transformations, and Symmetry 2.4 Operations with Functions 2.5 Inverse Functions 2.6 Constructing Functions with Variation             Chapter 2 Highlights             Chapter 2 Review Exercises             Chapter 2 Test             Tying it all Together   3. Polynomial and Rational Functions 3.1 Quadratic Functions and Inequalities 3.2 Zeros of Polynomial Functions 3.3 The Theory of Equations 3.4 Miscellaneous Equations 3.5 Graphs of Polynomial Functions 3.6 Rational Functions and Inequalities             Chapter 3 Highlights             Chapter 3 Review Exercises             Chapter 3 Test             Tying it all Together   4. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 4.1 Exponential Functions and Their Applications 4.2 Logarithmic Functions and Their Applications 4.3 Rules of Logarithms 4.4 More Equations and Applications             Chapter 4 Highlights             Chapter 4 Review Exercises             Chapter 4 Test             Tying it all Together   5. The Trigonometric Functions 5.1 Angles and Their Measurements 5.2 The Sine and Cosine Functions 5.3 The Graphs of the Sine and Cosine Functions 5.4 The Other Trigonometric Functions and Their Graphs 5.5 The Inverse Trigonometric Functions 5.6 Right Triangle Trigonometry             Chapter 5 Highlights             Chapter 5 Review Exercises             Chapter 5 Test             Tying it all Together   6. Trigonometric Identities and Conditional Equations 6.1 Basic Identities 6.2 Verifying Identities 6.3 Sum and Difference Identities 6.4 Double-Angle and Half-Angle Identities 6.5 Product and Sum Identities 6.6 Conditional Trigonometric Equations             Chapter 6 Highlights             Chapter 6 Review Exercises             Chapter 6 Test             Tying it all Together   7. Applications of Trigonometry 7.1 The Law of Sines 7.2 The Law of Cosines 7.3 Vectors 7.4 Trigonometric Form of Complex Numbers 7.5 Powers and Roots of Complex Numbers 7.6 Polar Coordinates (Equations???) 7.7 Parametric Equations             Chapter 7 Highlights             Chapter 7 Review Exercises             Chapter 7 Test             Tying it all Together   8. Systems of Equations and Inequalities 8.1 Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables 8.2 Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables 8.3 Nonlinear Systems of Equations 8.4 Partial Fractions 8.5 Inequalities and Systems of Inequalities in Two Variables 8.6 The Linear Programming Model             Chapter 8 Highlights             Chapter 8 Review Exercises             Chapter 8 Test             Tying it all Together   9. Matrices and Determinants 9.1 Solving Linear Systems Using Matrices 9.2 Operations with Matrices 9.3 Multiplication of Matrices 9.4 Inverses of Matrices 9.5 Solutions of Linear Systems in Two Variables Using Determinants 9.6 Solutions of Linear Systems in Three Variables Using Determinants             Chapter 9 Highlights             Chapter 9 Review Exercises             Chapter 9 Test             Tying it all Together   10. The Conic Sections 10.1 The Parabola 10.2 The Ellipse and the Circle 10.3 The Hyperbola             Chapter 10 Highlights             Chapter 10 Review Exercises             Chapter 10 Test             Tying it all Together   11. Sequences, Series, and Probability 11.1 Sequences 11.2 Series 11.3 Geometric Sequences and Series 11.4 Counting and Permutations 11.5 Combinations, Labeling, and the Binomial Theorem 11.6 Probability 11.7 Mathematical Induction             Chapter 11 Highlights             Chapter 11 Review Exercises             Chapter 11 Test   Appendix: Solutions to “Try This” Exercises Answers Credits Index of Applications Index  

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Mark Dugopolski was born in Menominee, Michigan. After receiving a BS from Michigan State University, he taught high school in Illinois for four years. He received an M.S. in mathematics from Northern Illinois University at DeKalb. He then received a PhD in the area of topology and an MS in statistics from the University of Illinois at Champaign–Urbana. Mark taught mathematics at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond for twenty-five years and now holds the rank of Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. He has been writing textbooks since 1988. He is married and has two daughters. In his spare time he enjoys tennis, jogging, bicycling, fishing, kayaking, gardening, bridge, and motorcycling.

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