Second Course in Algebra

Livro digital

Título:
Second Course in Algebra

Autor:
Herbert E. Hawkes, William A. Luby, Frank C. Touton

Categoria:
Tecnologia > Geral

Doador:
Raffaello D. N.

Sinopse:
This textbook is for readers who already know the basics and need a stronger second pass through algebra, and its table of contents makes that progression clear: Fundamental Operations and Factoring lead into Fractions, Linear Equations, Linear Systems, and then into Roots, Radicals, Exponents, and Graphical Solution of Equations. The structure shows a steady move from review to deeper technique, with the opening chapters laying the groundwork for everything that follows. The contents go well beyond routine drills. After the core algebraic tools, the book moves through Quadratic Equations, Irrational Equations, Graphs of Quadratic Equations in Two Variables, Systems Solvable by Quadratics, Progressions, Limits and Infinity, Logarithms, Ratio, Proportion, and Variation, Imaginaries, the Theory of Quadratic Equations, and the Binomial Theorem. It is written by three authors, each identified on the title page with academic and school leadership roles, which gives the work a distinctly collaborative and instructional character. Readers get a broad, carefully sequenced course that connects symbolic manipulation with graphical thinking and more abstract topics. The result is a solid algebra text that bridges foundational review and later topics, making it useful for students who want a fuller command of the subject rather than a quick refresher.