Precalculus : mathematics for calculus /
James Stewart, McMaster University and University of Toronto, Lothar Redlin, The Pennsylvania State University, Saleem Watson, California State University, Long Beach with the assistance of Phyllis Panman.
- Eighth edition
- 1 volume (various pagings) : xix, 939 pages, A81, I10 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
Fundamentals Functions Polynomial and rational functions Exponential and logarithmic functions Trigonometric functions: unit circle approach Trigonometric functions: right triangle approach Analytic trigonometry Polar coordinates, parametric equations, and vectors Systems of equations and inequalities Conic sections Sequences and series Limits: a preview of calculus
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