Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, Fifth Edition

✍ Scribed by James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Year: 2005
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 1064
• Edition: 5
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This best selling author team explains concepts simply and clearly, without glossing over difficult points. Problem solving and mathematical modeling are introduced early and reinforced throughout, so that when students finish the course, they have a solid foundation in the principles of mathematical thinking. This comprehensive, evenly paced book provides complete coverage of the function concept and integrates substantial graphing calculator materials that help students develop insight into mathematical ideas. The authors' attention to detail and clarity, as in James Stewart's market-leading Calculus text, is what makes this text the market leader.

✦ Table of Contents

Precálculo. Matemáticas para el cálculo
Contenido
Prefacio
Al estudiante
Calculadoras y cálculos
1 Fundamentos
2 Funciones
3 Funciones polinomiales y racionales
4 Funciones exponenciales y logarítmicas
5 Funciones trigonométricas de números reales
6 Funciones trigonométricas de ángulos
7 Trigonometría analítica
8 Coordenadas polares y vectores
9 Sistemas de ecuaciones y desigualdades
10 Geometría analítica
11 Sucesiones y series
12 Límites: presentación preliminar de cálculo
Respuestas a ejercicios y evaluaciones impares
Índice
Créditos fotográficos