Earth Algebra, College Algebra with Applications to Environmental Issues

by Stanle Sims, Nancy Zumoff, Stanley Sims, et al.

Book Overview

This innovative approach to college algebra focuses on modeling (primarily by curve fitting) real data related to environmental issues such as global warming and the greenhouse effect. Intended for a course requiring the use of a graphing calculator, this text's emphasis on group work builds student confidence and engages them in critical thinking and decision making.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0321015975
• ISBN13: 9780321015976
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.7" x 9.6"