Mathematics

Johnson, Timothy, M.D. Johnson, Mildred Johnson

How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra, 2nd Edition

Editura: Mcgraw Hill

Anul aparitiei: 1999

Solving word problems has never been easier than with Schaum's How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra ! This popular study guide shows students easy ways to solve what they struggle with most in algebra: word problems. How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra , Second Edition, is ideal for anyone who wants to master these skills. Completely updated, with contemporary language and examples, features solution methods that are easy to learn and remember, plus a self-test.

Seymour Lipschutz, Marc Lipson, Lipschutz Seymour

Schaum's Outline of Probability, 2nd Edition

Editura: Mcgraw Hill

Anul aparitiei: 2000

Philip A. Schmidt, Frank, Jr. Ayres

Schaum's Easy Outline: College Mathematics

Editura: McGraw-Hill Companies

Anul aparitiei: 2001

Contains graphic elements like sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights. This book features selected points from the text, highlighting keys to learning and giving students quick pointers to the essentials. Page dim. 211 x 137 x 11 Weight: 194 grams

Stan Gibilisco

Everyday Math Demystified

Editura: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Anul aparitiei: 2004

Brita Immergut, Jean Burr Smith

Arithmetic and Algebra Again

Editura: McGraw-Hill Companies

Anul aparitiei: 2005

The bestselling guide updated and expanded for today's mathphobes Written by two pioneers of the concept of math anxiety and how to overcome it, Arithmetic and Algebra Again has helped tens of thousands of people conquer their irrational fear of math. This revised and expanded second edition of the perennial bestseller: Features the latest techniques for breaking through common anxieties about numbers Takes a real-world approach that lets mathphobes learn the math they need as they need it Covers all key math areas--from whole numbers and fractions to basic algebra Features a section on practical math for banking, mortgages, interest, and statistics and probability Includes a new section on the graphing calculator, a chapter on the metric system, a section on word problems, and all updated exercises

Rhonda Huettenmueller

Pre-Calculus Demystified

Editura: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Anul aparitiei: 2005

@lt;b@gt;HERE'S AN ABSOLUTE VALUE FOR ANYONE WISHING TO MASTER PRE-CALCULUS!@lt;/b@gt;@lt;p@gt;Calculus is a cinch with pre-calculus under your belt -- and calculus is a must for any science, math, or computer science major. Pre-calculus by itself deepens your understanding of mathematics and improves your performance on standardized pre-college and college tests. Now anyone can master pre-calculus -- without formal training, unlimited time, or a genius IQ. In @lt;i@gt;Pre-Calculus Demystified, @lt;/i@gt; best-selling author and teacher Rhonda Huettenmueller breaks pre-calculus down into manageable bites with practical examples, solutions, graphs, practice questions, and a fresh approach that removes the mystery from pre-calc concepts.@lt;p@gt;Unlike most books on pre-calculus, general concepts are presented first -- and the details follow. In order to make the process as clear and simple as possible, long computations are presented in a logical, layered progression with just one execution per step.@lt;p@gt;This entertaining self-teaching course makes it fun and easy to learn precalculus fast. Get ready to: @lt;ul@gt;@lt;li@gt;Perform better on placement exams@lt;li@gt;Avoid ...

Rhonda Huettenmueller

College Algebra Demystified

Editura: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Anul aparitiei: 2004

Allan G. Bluman

Math Word Problems Demystified

Editura: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Anul aparitiei: 2004

@lt;b@gt;Word Problems? NO PROBLEM!@lt;/b@gt;@lt;p@gt;Now anyone, even those whose palms begin to sweat at the first sight of math problems that begin "A train left the station going 65 mph..." can overcome anxiety and learn to solve word problems. In @lt;b@gt;@lt;i@gt;Math Word Problems Demystified@lt;/i@gt;@lt;/b@gt;, experienced math instructor Allan G. Bluman provides an effective, tension-free, approach to conquering the word problems on the SATs and many other standardized tests, in algebra, and in other mathematics and science classes.@lt;p@gt;With @lt;b@gt;@lt;i@gt;Math Word Problems Demystified@lt;/i@gt;@lt;/b@gt;, you master the subject one simple step at a time -- at your own speed. This unique self-teaching guide offers practice problems, a quiz at the end of each chapter to pinpoint weaknesses, and a 40 question final exam to reinforce the methods and material presented in the book.@lt;p@gt;If you want to master math word problems, here's the self-teaching course that will get it done. Get ready to --@lt;ul@gt;@lt;li@gt;Transform word problems into solvable equations@lt;li@gt;Master a 4-step strategy that empowers you to understand and solve the most common word ...

John Nolt, Dennis Rohatyn, Achille C. Varzi

Schaum's Easy Outline Logic: Based on Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Logic

Editura: McGraw-Hill Companies

Anul aparitiei: 2005

For a quick nuts-and-bolts overview of logic, there's no book that does it better Pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused, Schaum's Easy Outline of Logic is perfect for anyone turned off by dense text. Cartoons, sidebars, icons, and other graphic pointers get the material across fast, and concise text focuses on the essence of logic. This is the ideal book for last-minute test preparation.

Lloyd R. Jaisingh

Statistics for the Utterly Confused

Editura: McGraw-Hill Companies

Anul aparitiei: 2005

Statistics for the Utterly Confused, Second Edition When it comes to understanding statistics, even good students can be confused. Perfect for students in any introductory non-calculus-based statistics course, and equally useful to professionals working in the world, Statistics for the Utterly Confused is your ticket to success. Statistical concepts are explained step-by-step and applied to such diverse fields as business, economics, finance, and more. The message of Statistics for the Utterly Confused is simple: you don't have to be confused anymore. Updated and expanded to give you the latest changes in the field, this up-to-the-minute edition includes many new examples of Excel output, the most widely used of all statistics programs; a new chapter on Analysis of Variance (ANOVA); and 200 additions to the 700 self-testing questions and answers. The expert author's Web site also gives you tons of fresh examples, practice problems, and strategies--so you can go from utterly confused to totally prepared in no time! Inside, you'll discover how to: Grasp the meaning of everyday statistical concepts Find out what's probable and what isn't Read, understand, and solve statistics ...

Allan G. Bluman

Business Math Demystified

Editura: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Anul aparitiei: 2006

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. This work teaches business-management students all the basic mathematics used in a retail business and follows the standard curriculum of Business Math courses.

Bob Miller, Miller Bob, Robert Miller

Bob Miller's Algebra for the Clueless, 2nd Edition

Editura: Mcgraw Hill

Anul aparitiei: 2006

A is for Algebra-and that's the grade you'll pull when you use Bob Miller's simple guide to the math course every college-bound kid must take With eight books and more than 30 years of hard-core classroom experience, Bob Miller is the frustrated student's best friend. He breaks down the complexities of every problem into easy-to-understand pieces that any math-phobe can understand-and this fully updated second edition of Bob Miller's Algebra for the Clueless covers everything a you need to know to excel in Algebra I and II.

David Bachman

Advanced Calculus Demystified

Editura: McGraw-Hill Companies

Anul aparitiei: 2007

Your INTEGRAL tool for mastering ADVANCED CALCULUS Interested in going further in calculus but don't where to begin? No problem! With Advanced Calculus Demystified, there's no limit to how much you will learn. Beginning with an overview of functions of multiple variables and their graphs, this book covers the fundamentals, without spending too much time on rigorous proofs. Then you will move through more complex topics including partial derivatives, multiple integrals, parameterizations, vectors, and gradients, so you'll be able to solve difficult problems with ease. And, you can test yourself at the end of every chapter for calculated proof that you're mastering this subject, which is the gateway to many exciting areas of mathematics, science, and engineering. This fast and easy guide offers: Numerous detailed examples to illustrate basic conceptsGeometric interpretations of vector operations such as div, grad, and curlCoverage of key integration theorems including Green's, Stokes', and Gauss'Quizzes at the end of each chapter to reinforce learningA time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at workSimple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for a more ...

Bob Miller

Basic Math & Pre-Algebra for the Clueless

Editura: McGraw-Hill Companies

Anul aparitiei: 2007

STUDENT TESTED AND APPROVED! If you suffer from math anxiety, then sign up for private tutoring with Bob Miller! Do mathematics and algebraic formulas leave your head spinning? If so, you are like hundreds of thousands of other students who face math-especially, algebra-with fear. Luckily, there is a cure: Bob Miller's Clueless series! Like the teacher you always wished you had (but never thought existed), Bob Miller brings knowledge, empathy, and fun to math and pre-algebra. He breaks down the learning process in an easy, non-technical way and builds it up again using his own unique methods. Meant to bridge the gulf between the student, the textbook, and the teacher, Basic Math and Pre-Algebra for the Clueless is packed with all the latest information you need to conquer basic math and pre-algebra, including: Anxiety-reducing features on every page Quick tips for solving difficult problems Full explanations of basic principles to make hard problems easy Bite-sized math portions that short study sessions (and attention spans) "I am always delighted when a student tells me that he or she hated math ... but taking a class with me has made math understandable ... even enjoyable." ...

Alan Graham

Basic Mathematics

Editura: Teach Yourself

Anul aparitiei: 2008

Math as easy as 1-2-3 Teach Yourself Basic Mathematics gives you the confidence to handle the math you encounter in daily life: at work, while shopping, and in home life. It features puzzles and games to make numbers interesting and to sharpen your skills.

Brian Leaf

ACT English, Reading, and Science

Editura: Mcgraw Hill

Anul aparitiei: 2009

Written for the millions of students each year who struggle with the English, reading, and science portions of the ACT, McGraw-Hill's Top 50 Skills: ACT English, Reading, and Science helps learners focus on the 50 key skills crucial for acing these sections of the exam.

Robert Wrede, Murray R Spiegel

Schaum's Outlines Advanced Calculus

Editura: Mcgraw Hill

Anul aparitiei: 2010

Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time? Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. This Schaum's Outline gives you 1,370 fully solved problems Complete review of all course fundamentals Clear, concise explanations of all Advanced Calculus concepts Fully compatible with your classroom text, Schaum's highlights all the important facts you need to know. Use Schaum's to shorten your study time--and get your best test scores! Topics include: Numbers; Sequences; Functions, Limits, and Continuity; Derivatives; Integrals; Partial Derivatives; Vectors; Applications of Partial Derivatives; Multiple Integrals; Line Integrals, Surface Integrals, and Integral Theorems; Infinite Series; Improper Integrals; Fourier Series; Fourier Integrals; Gamma and Beta Functions; and Functions of a Complex Variable ...

Kaiser Fung, Fung Kaiser

Numbers Rule Your World: The Hidden Influence of Probabilities and Statistics on Everything You Do

Editura: Mcgraw Hill

Anul aparitiei: 2010

WHAT ARE THE ODDS YOU'LL WIN THE LOTTERY? How long will your kids wait in line at Disney World? Who decides that "standardized tests" are fair? Why do highway engineers build slow-moving ramps? What does it mean, statistically, to be an "Average Joe"? NUMBERS RULE YOUR WORLD In the popular tradition of eye-opening bestsellers like Freakonomics, The Tipping Point, and Super Crunchers, this fascinating book from renowned statistician and blogger Kaiser Fung takes you inside the hidden world of facts and figures that affect you every day, in every way. These are the statistics that rule your life, your job, your commute, your vacation, your food, your health, your money, and your success. This is how engineers calculate your quality of living, how corporations determine your needs, and how politicians estimate your opinions. These are the numbers you never think about-even though they play a crucial role in every single aspect of your life. What you learn may surprise you, amuse you, or even enrage you. But there's one thing you won't be able to deny: Numbers Rule Your World... "An easy read with a big benefit." --Fareed Zakaria, CNN "For those who have anxiety about how organization ...

Carolyn Wheater

Geometry

Editura: Mcgraw Hill

Anul aparitiei: 2010

A no-nonsense practical guide to geometry, providing concise summaries, clear model examples, and plenty of practice, making this workbook the ideal complement to class study or self-study, preparation for exams or a brush-up on rusty skills. About the Book Established as a successful practical workbook series with more than 20 titles in the language learning category, Practice Makes Perfect now provides the same clear, concise approach and extensive exercises to key fields within mathematics. The key to the Practice Makes Perfect series is the extensive exercises that provide learners with all the practice they need for mastery. Not focused on any particular test or exam, but complementary to most geometry curricula Deliberately all-encompassing approach: international perspective and balance between traditional and newer approaches. Large trim allows clear presentation of worked problems, exercises, and explained answers. Features No-nonsense approach: provides clear presentation of content. Over 500 exercises and answers covering all aspects of geometry Successful series: "Practice Makes Perfect" has sales of 1,000,000 copies in the language category - now applied to mathematics ...

Sandra Luna McCune, William D. Clark

Practice Makes Perfect Calculus

Editura: Mcgraw Hill

Anul aparitiei: 2010

For students who need to polish their calculus skills for class or for a critical exam, this no-nonsense practical guide provides concise summaries, clear model examples, and plenty of practice, practice, practice. About the Book With more than 1,000,000 copies sold, Practice Makes Perfect has established itself as a reliable practical workbook series in the language-learning category. Now, with Practice Makes Perfect: Calculus, students will enjoy the same clear, concise approach and extensive exercises to key fields they've come to expect from the series--but now within mathematics. Practice Makes Perfect: Calculus is not focused on any particular test or exam, but complementary to most calculus curricula. Because of this approach, the book can be used by struggling students needing extra help, readers who need to firm up skills for an exam, or those who are returning to the subject years after they first studied it. Its all-encompassing approach will appeal to both U.S. and international students. Features More than 500 exercises and answers covering all aspects of calculus. Successful series: "Practice Makes Perfect" has sales of 1,000,000 copies in the language category--now ...