Math Survival Guide Tips and Tricks for Science Students,9780471270546

Math Survival Guide Tips and Tricks for Science Students

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780471270546
ISBN10: 0471270547
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-07-07
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary

This book is specifically designed as a study guide and resource for science students confronted with mathematics that they need extra help on. This math skills review and practice guide is written in a clear, accessible manner to bring readers up to speed quickly on basic math principles. Offering the right amount of depth on the right selection of topics, the book provides quick, clear, and accessible guidance on basic algebraic methods, right when students need it most. In addition to a full range of mathematics topics, Math Survival Guide includes special chapters focused on helping students improve their problem solving and study skills.

Author Biography

Jeffrey R. Appling and Jean Richardson are the authors of Math Survival Guide: Tips and Tricks for Science Students, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

1. Your Calculator: Friend or Foe?
2. Numbers.
3. Ratios.
4. Powers and Roots.
5. Logarithms.
6. Scientific Notation.
7. Significant Figures.
8. Equations.
9. Units.
10. Graphing.
11. Geometry and Trigonometry.
12. Solving Problems.
13. Making Estimates.
14. Some Study Tips.
Appendix: Answers to Practice Exercises.

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