The Britannica Guide to Algebra and Trigonometry

by William L. Hosch

Calculating and manipulating the unknown has been the enterprise of the field of algebra since its earliest inception in Babylon and ancient Egypt. Trigonometry draws on principles presented in algebra and uses angle measurements to elaborate on geometric calculations. Essential to further mathematical and scientific study, both algebra and trigonometry provide crucial tools in managing variables and understanding the relationships between them. This...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1615301135
• ISBN13: 9781615301133
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Rosen Education Service
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12