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020 _a0321357787 (hardback)
040 _bEnglish.
_cCvSU-CCAT Campus Library.
_erda.
_aCvSU-CCAT Campus Library.
050 _aCIR QA 331
_bH64 2007
100 _aHornsby, John, author.
_93767
245 _aA graphical approach to precalculus :
_bannotated instructor's editions /
_cJohn Hornsby, Margaret L. Lial, Gary K. Rockswold.
250 _aFourth edition.
260 _aBoston :
_bPearson, Addison-Wesley,
_cc2007.
300 _axx, 950, [121] pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c27 cm
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aChapter 1 Linear Functions, Equations, and Inequalities 1.1 Real Numbers and the Rectangular Coordinate System 1.2 Introduction to Relations and Functions 1.3 Linear Functions 1.4 Equations of Lines and Linear Models 1.5 Linear Equations and Inequalities 1.6 Applications of Linear Functions Chapter 2 Analysis of Graphs of Functions 2.1 Graphs of Basic Functions and Relations; Symmetry 2.2 Vertical and Horizontal Shifts of Graphs 2.3 Stretching, Shrinking, and Reflecting Graphs 2.4 Absolute Value Functions: Graphs, Equations, Inequalities, and Applications 2.5 Piece wise-Defined Functions 2.6 Operations and Composition Chapter 3 Polynomial Functions 3.1 Complex Numbers 3.2 Quadratic Functions and Graphs 3.3 Quadratic Equations and Inequalities 3.4 Further Applications of Quadratic Functions and Models 3.5 Higher-Degree Polynomial Functions and Graphs 3.6 Topics in the Theory of Polynomial Functions (I)3.7 Topics in the Theory of Polynomial Functions (II)3.8 Polynomial Equations and Inequalities; Further Applications and Models Chapter 4 Rational, Power, and Root Functions 4.1 Rational Functions and Graphs 4.2 More on Graphs of Rational Functions 4.3 Rational Equations, Inequalities, Applications, and Models 4.4 Functions Defined by Powers and Roots 4.5 Equations, Inequalities, and Applications Involving Root Functions Chapter 5 Inverse, Exponential, and Logarithmic Functions 5.1 Inverse Functions 5.2 Exponential Functions 5.3 Logarithms and Their Properties 5.4 Logarithmic Functions 5.5 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and Inequalities 5.6 Further Applications and Modeling with Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Chapter 6 Analytic Geometry 6.1 Circles and Parabolas 6.2 Ellipses and Hyperbolas 6.3 Summary of Conic Sections 6.4 Parametric Equations Chapter 7 Systems of Equations and Inequalities; Matrices 7.1 Systems of Equations 7.2 Solution of Linear Systems in Three Variables 7.3 Solution of Linear Systems by Row Transformations 7.4 Matrix Properties and Operations 7.5 Determinants and Cramer's Rule 7.6 Solution of Linear Systems by Matrix Inverses 7.7 Systems of Inequalities and Linear Programming 7.8 Partial Fractions Chapter 8 Trigonometric Functions and Applications 8.1 Angles and Their Measures 8.2 Trigonometric Functions and Fundamental Identities 8.3 Evaluating Trigonometric Functions 8.4 Applications of Right Triangles 8.5 The Circular Functions 8.6 Graphs of the Sine and Cosine Functions 8.7 Graphs of the Other Circular Functions 8.8 Harmonic Motion Chapter 9 Trigonometric Identities and Equations 9.1 Trigonometric Identities 9.2 Sum and Difference Identities 9.3 Further Identities 9.4 The Inverse Circular Functions 9.5 Trigonometric Equations and Inequalities (I)9.6 Trigonometric Equations and Inequalities (II) Chapter 10 Applications of Trigonometry; Vectors 10.1 The Law of Sines 10.2 The Law of Cosines and Area Formulas 10.3 Vectors and Their Applications 10.4 Trigonometric (Polar) Form of Complex Numbers 10.5 Powers and Roots of Complex Numbers 10.6 Polar Equations and Graphs 10.7 More Parametric Equations Chapter 11 Further Topics in Algebra 11.1 Sequences and Series 11.2 Arithmetric Sequences and Series 11.3 Geometric Sequences and Series 11.4 The Binomial Theorem 11.5 Mathematical Induction 11.6 Counting Theory 11.7 Probability Chapter R Reference: Basic Algebraic Concepts R.1 Review of Exponents and Polynomials R.2 Review of Factoring R.3 Review of Rational Expressions R.4 Review of Negative and Rational Exponents R.5 Review of Radicals Appendix A Geometry Formulas Appendix B Deciding Which Model Best Fits a Set of Data
520 _aThis edition has evolved to address the needs of today's student. While maintaining its unique table of contents and functions-based approach, the text now includes additional components to build skill, address critical thinking, solve applications, and apply technology to support traditional algebraic solutions. It continues to incorporate an open design, helpful features, careful explanations of topics, and a comprehensive package of supplements and study aids to provide new and relevant opportunities for learning and teaching.
546 _aIn English text.
650 _aFunctions.
_93768
700 _aLial, Margaret L., author.
_93769
700 _aRockswold, Gary K., author.
_93770
942 _cBK
_eFourth edition.
_2lcc
_hQA 331 H64 2007
_kCIR
999 _c1231
_d1231