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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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Steven D Levitt, Stephen J Dubner
Economist Steven Levitt is a popularizer in the best sense of that term, and his reality-based view of economics encompasses both how it touches our daily lives (though we may not always see it) and how it can help bring clarity to that messy world we live in. In FREAKONOMICS, written with journalist Stephen J. Dubner, Levitt casts his ...
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Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
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Douglas R Hofstadter
G(del, Escher, Bach is a Pulitzer Prizewinning treatise exploring patterns and symbols in the thinking of mathematician Kurt G(del, artist M. C. Escher and composer Johann Sebastian Bach. A groundbreaking book that has set the standard for interdisciplinary writing. A book every thinking reader must have.. Douglas Hofstadters book is concerned ...
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College Algebra
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Robert F Blitzer
For courses in College Algebra. This text presents the traditional content of the entire Precalculus series of courses in a manner that answers the age-old question of "When will I ever use this?" Highlighting truly relevant applications, this text presents the material in an easy to teach from/easy to learn from approach.
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Basic Practice of Statistics
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David S Moore
Designed for students who are not from a mathematical background, this introductory statistical text emphasizes ideas over computation. It highlights the relevance of statistical concepts and their applications. Examples are based on real data drawn from a variety of disciplines. An early emphasis on distribution makes difficult topics such as ...
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Calculus
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James Stewart
As in his other versions of Calculus, Stewart clarifies complex concepts, encourages creative thinking, and emphasizes problem solving. He treats students as participants in learning calculus, and inspires them to focus on mathematical reasoning, rather that rote memorization. Concise opening descriptions, linking summaries, and careful ...
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Math Doesn't Suck: How to Survive Middle School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail
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Danica McKellar
In this national bestseller, actress and internationally recognized mathematician McKellar ("The Wonder Years") shows middle-school girls that math can be easy, relevant, and even glamorous, and provides them with the tools to ace their next test. Illustrations.
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Calculus: Early Transcendentals
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James Stewart
James Stewart has revised this calculus text, retaining the focus on problem solving, accuracy, explanations, and the graded problems. In this edition, Stewart has increased his emphasis on technology and innovation and has expanded his focus on problem solving and applications. When writing his previous editions, Stewart set out to bring some of ...
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College Algebra
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James Stewart
This text provides a solid mathematical introduction to algebra for undergraduates, steering a balanced course through key topics in a manner that ensures the greatest emphasis on the most important subjects.
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Introductory Algebra
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Marvin L Bittinger
MathMax: The Bittinger System of Instruction offers a completely integrated package of four-color text, multimedia CD-ROM, interactive tutorial software, and videos that guide students successfully through developmental math with learning objectives keyed to the exposition, exercises, and examples, a hallmark five-step problem solving process and ...
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Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus
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James Stewart
This precalculus text includes chapters on trigonometry which have been written so professors can begin with either the right triangle approach or the unit circle approach. Marginal notes in each chapter relate the two approaches, but chapters can be studied in either order without losing continuity. The authors emphasize problem solving ...
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Intermediate Algebra
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Margaret L Lial
Lial/Hornsby/McGinnis's Intermediate Algebra, 8e, gives students the necessary tools to succeed in developmental math courses and prepares them for future math courses and the rest of their lives. The Lial developmental team creates a pattern for success by emphasizing problem-solving skills, vocabulary comprehension, real-world applications, and ...
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Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally
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John Van De Walle
"It is fun to figure out the puzzle of how children go about making sense of mathematics and then how to help teachers help kids." John A. Van de Walle, Late of Virginia Commonwealth University This is the philosophy behind Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally. John A. Van de Walle wrote this book to help students ...
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Using and Understanding Mathematics: A Quantitative Reasoning Approach
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Jeffrey O Bennett, William L Briggs
Most students taking this course do so to fulfill a requirement, but the true benefit of the course is learning how to use and understand mathematics in daily life. This quantitative reasoning text is written expressly for those students, providing them with the mathematical reasoning and quantitative literacy skills they'll need to make good ...
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Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data
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Michael Sullivan
For algebra-based Introductory Statistics Courses. This very popular text is written to promote student success while maintaining the statistical integrity of the course. The author draws on his teaching experience and background in statistics and mathematics to achieve this balance. Three fundamental objectives motivate this text: (1) to generate ...
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Calculus
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Ron Larson, Captain
Designed for the three-semester calculus course for math and science majors, Calculus continues to offer instructors and students new and innovative teaching and learning resources. This was the first calculus text to use computer-generated graphics, to include exercises involving the use of computers and graphing calculators, to be available in ...
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Linear Algebra and Its Applications
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David C Lay
Linear algebra is relatively easy for students during the early stages of the course, when the material is presented in a familiar, concrete setting. But when abstract concepts are introduced, students often hit a brick wall. Instructors seem to agree that certain concepts (such as linear independence, spanning, subspace, vector space, and linear ...
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Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications
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Kenneth H Rosen
"Discrete Mathematics and its Applications, Sixth Edition", is intended for one- or two-term introductory discrete mathematics courses taken by students from a wide variety of majors, including computer science, mathematics, and engineering. This renowned best-selling text, which has been used at over 600 institutions around the world, gives a ...
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Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications
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Marvin L Bittinger
The goal of Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications, 7e is to help today's students learn and retain mathematical concepts by preparing them for the transition from "skills-oriented" intermediate algebra courses to more "concept-oriented" college-level mathematics courses, as well as to make the transition from "skill" to "application." ...
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Applied Calculus
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Hughes-Hallett
Ensure your success! Purchase the value package textbook and Student Solutions manual for the price of the textbook alone! That's a USD32.95 savings! (Set ISBN: 0471654930) Textbook: Achieving a fine balance between the concepts and procedures of calculus, this applied Calculus text provides students with the solid background they need in the ...
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Precalculus
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Ron Larson, Captain
This market-leading text continues to provide both students and instructors with sound, consistently structured explanations of the mathematical concepts. Designed for a one- or two-term course that prepares students to study calculus, the new Seventh Edition retains the features that have made Precalculus a complete solution for both students and ...
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Groups: Process and Practice
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Marianne Schneider Corey
This text highlights the attributes that make good group leaders and shows how to design and lead specialized groups. The basic issues and key concepts of group process are outlined, and the way in which group leaders can apply these concepts in working with a variety of groups is illustrated. This edition summarizes the practical applications of ...
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The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
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Leonard Mlodinow
"The Drunkard's Walk" is a magnificent exploration of the role that chance plays in our lives. Often historical, occasionally hysterical, and consistently smart and funny, this book challenges everything we think we know.--Daniel Gilbert, author of "Stumbling on Happiness."
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Flatland; a romance of many dimensions
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Edwin Abbott Abbott
Edwin Abbott's beloved mathematical adventure novel "Flatland" (1884) is being introduced to a whole new generation of readers and viewers through "Flatland: The Movie", a dramatic computer-animated adaptation starring Martin Sheen, Kristen Bell, Michael York, Tony Hale, and Joe Estevez. This book is the companion to the movie - and the ultimate ...
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Elementary Statistics
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Ron Larson, Captain, Elizabeth Farber
For algebra-based Introductory Statistics courses. Offering the most accessible approach to statistics, with a strong visual/graphical emphasis, this text offers a vast number of examples on the premise that students learn best by "doing". The fourth edition features many updates and revisions that place increased emphasis on interpretation of ...
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Basic Mathematics
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Marvin L Bittinger
MathMax: The Bittinger System of Instruction offers a completely integrated package of four-color text, multimedia CD-ROM, interactive tutorial software, and videos to guide students successfully through developmental math with learning objectives keyed to the text, exercises, examples, the Bittinger series' hallmark five-step problem-solving ...
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