Algebra Survival Guide

Author : Fred Szabo
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2015-02-27
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780124095311

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The Linear Algebra Survival Guide by Fred Szabo Pdf

The Linear Algebra Survival Guide offers a concise introduction to the difficult core topics of linear algebra, guiding you through the powerful graphic displays and visualization of Mathematica that make the most abstract theories seem simple - allowing you to tackle realistic problems using simple mathematical manipulations. This resource is therefore a guide to learning the content of Mathematica in a practical way, enabling you to manipulate potential solutions/outcomes, and learn creatively. No starting knowledge of the Mathematica system is required to use the book. Desktop, laptop, web-based versions of Mathematica are available on all major platforms. Mathematica Online for tablet and smartphone systems are also under development and increases the reach of the guide as a general reference, teaching and learning tool. Includes computational oriented information that complements the essential topics in linear algebra. Presents core topics in a simple, straightforward way with examples for exploring computational illustrations, graphics, and displays using Mathematica. Provides numerous examples of short code in the text, which can be modified for use with exercises to develop graphics displays for teaching, learning, and demonstrations.

Author : Josh Rappaport
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2014-10
Category : Algebra
ISBN : 0984638199

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Algebra Survival Guide by Josh Rappaport Pdf

Resource added for the Mathematics 108041 courses.

Author : Steven George Krantz
Publisher : American Mathematical Soc.
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780821834558

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A Mathematician's Survival Guide by Steven George Krantz Pdf

"When you are a young mathematician, graduate school marks the first step toward a career in mathematics. During this period, you will make important decisions which will affect the rest of your career. This book is a detailed guide to help you navigate graduate school and the years that follow. -- Publisher description.

Author : Josh Rappaport
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Algebra
ISBN : 0965911373

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Algebra Survival Guide Workbook by Josh Rappaport Pdf

The "Algebra Survival Guide Workbook" presents thousands of practice problems (and their answers) to help students master algebra. Each problem set focuses like a laser beam on a particular algebra skill, then offers ample practice problems. Answers are conveniently displayed in the back. -- From product description.

Author : Josh Rappaport
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2016-03
Category : Education
ISBN : 0984638172

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Algebra Survival Workbook by Josh Rappaport Pdf

And not just any word problems. These are advanced algebra word problems. As a result of this addition, the Guide and Workbook now provide thorough, expert instruction on the toughest word problems that algebra can throw at students.

Author : Josh Rappaport
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Algebra
ISBN : OCLC:1145806219

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Algebra Survival Guide Workbook by Josh Rappaport Pdf

Author : Fred Szabo
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2012-05-21
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780123869432

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Actuaries' Survival Guide by Fred Szabo Pdf

What would you like to do with your life? What career would allow you to fulfill your dreams of success? If you like mathematics-and the prospect of a highly mobile, international profession-consider becoming an actuary. Szabo's Actuaries' Survival Guide, Second Edition explains what actuaries are, what they do, and where they do it. It describes exciting combinations of ideas, techniques, and skills involved in the day-to-day work of actuaries. This second edition has been updated to reflect the rise of social networking and the internet, the progress toward a global knowledge-based economy, and the global expansion of the actuarial field that has occurred since the first edition. Includes details on the new structures of the Society of Actuaries' (SOA) and Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) examinations, as well as sample questions and answers Presents an overview of career options, includes profiles of companies & agencies that employ actuaries. Provides a link between theory and practice and helps readers understand the blend of qualitative and quantitative skills and knowledge required to succeed in actuarial exams Includes insights provided by over 50 actuaries and actuarial students about the actuarial profession Author Fred Szabo has directed the Actuarial Co-op Program at Concordia for over fifteen years

Author : Josh Rappaport
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Algebra
ISBN : 0965911357

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Algebra Survival Kit by Josh Rappaport Pdf

If you thought algebra had to be boring, confusing, and unrelated to anything in the real world, think again! Written in a humorous, conversational style, this handbook gently nudges students toward success in understanding Algebra 1. With its simple-to-follow flash-card format and user-friendly section dividers, practice problems, glossary, and index, it is ideal for homeschoolers, tutors, and students striving for classroom excellence. It features funky icons and lively cartoons by award-winning Santa Fe artist Sally Blakemore, a wraparound cover that closes the book with a string tie, and an Algebra Wilderness board game guaranteed to help students steer clear of Negativeland -- and have fun.This study aid meets the Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics developed by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

Author : Jenny Olive
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 652 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2003-09-18
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0521017076

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Maths: A Student's Survival Guide by Jenny Olive Pdf

First published in 1998.

Author : Richard Manning Smith
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 1128 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0534349471

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Mastering Mathematics by Richard Manning Smith Pdf

Providing solid tips for every stage of study, Mastering Mathematics stresses the importance of a positive attitude and gives you the tools to succeed in your math course. This practical guide will help you: avoid mental blocks during math exams, identify and improve your areas of weakness, get the most out of class time, study more effectively, overcome a perceived "low math ability", be successful on math tests, get back on track when you are feeling "lost", ... and much more.

Author : Judith A. Muschla,Gary R. Muschla,Erin Muschla
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2011-11-15
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781118106136

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The Algebra Teacher's Guide to Reteaching Essential Concepts and Skills by Judith A. Muschla,Gary R. Muschla,Erin Muschla Pdf

Easy to apply lessons for reteaching difficult algebra concepts Many students have trouble grasping algebra. In this book, bestselling authors Judith, Gary, and Erin Muschla offer help for math teachers who must instruct their students (even those who are struggling) about the complexities of algebra. In simple terms, the authors outline 150 classroom-tested lessons, focused on those concepts often most difficult to understand, in terms that are designed to help all students unravel the mysteries of algebra. Also included are reproducible worksheets that will assist teachers in reviewing and reinforcing algebra concepts and key skills. Filled with classroom-ready algebra lessons designed for students at all levels The 150 mini-lessons can be tailored to a whole class, small groups, or individual students who are having trouble This practical, hands-on resource will help ensure that students really get the algebra they are learning

Author : Steven George Krantz
Publisher : American Mathematical Soc.
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2009-01
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780821846292

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The Survival of a Mathematician by Steven George Krantz Pdf

"One of the themes of the book is how to have a fulfilling professional life. In order to achieve this goal, Krantz discusses keeping a vigorous scholarly program going and finding new challenges, as well as dealing with the everyday tasks of research, teaching, and administration." "In short, this is a survival manual for the professional mathematician - both in academics and in industry and government agencies. It is a sequel to the author's A Mathematician's Survival Guide."--BOOK JACKET.

Author : Josh Rappaport
Publisher : Prealgebra Blastoff!
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2006-01-30
Category : Education
ISBN : 0965911365

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Prealgebra Blastoff! by Josh Rappaport Pdf

Empowering parents and educators to help children master pre-algebra topics, particularly the confusing rules for positive and negative numbers, this sci-fi comic book format uses interlocking foam manipulatives to demonstrate how numbers combine.

Author : Danica McKellar
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2009-06-30
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780452295407

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Kiss My Math by Danica McKellar Pdf

The New York Times bestselling math workbook from actress and math genius Danica McKellar that teaches seventh to ninth grade girls how to conquer pre-algebra! Stepping up not only the math but the sass and style, McKellar helps math-phobic teenagers moving up into high school chill out and finally “get” negative numbers, variables, absolute values, exponents, and more. As she did so effectively in Math Doesn't Suck, McKellar uses personality quizzes, reader polls, real-life testimonials, and stories from her own life—in addition to clear instruction, helpful tips, and practice problems—revealing why pre-algebra is easier, more relevant, and more glamorous than girls think.

Author : Josh Rappaport
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1740256441

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Algebra Survival Guide by Josh Rappaport Pdf

You're trapped in a classroom. People are talking in what seems to be a foreign language, gibberish about exponents, variables, monomials and the Pythagorean theorem. They expect you to "get it". You are in danger of perishing at your very desk. Thank goodness you have discovered the Algebra Survival Guide. This guide written by someone who, long ago, barely crawled out of the Algebra Wilderness alive, will help you find your way through this perilous territory. The guide is organized into 12 content sections, which provide detailed instruction on: properties, set of numbers, order of operations and like terms, absolute value, exponents, radicals, factoring, cancelling, equations, the coordinate plane and word problems.