The Humongous Book of Algebra Problems


Book Description

Presents algebra exercises with easy-to-follow guidelines, and includes over one thousand problems in numerous algebraic topics.




The Humongous Book of Statistics Problems


Book Description

Learn to solve statistics problems—and make them no problem! Most math and science study guides are dry and difficult, but this is the exception. Following the successful The Humongous Books in calculus and algebra, bestselling author Mike Kelley takes a typical statistics workbook, full of solved problems, and writes notes in the margins, adding missing steps and simplifying concepts and solutions. By learning how to interpret and solve problems as they are presented in statistics courses, students prepare to solve those difficult problems that were never discussed in class but are always on exams. There are also annotated notes throughout the book to clarify each problem—all guided by an author with a great track record for helping students and math enthusiasts. His website (calculus-help.com) reaches thousands of students every month.




The Humongous Book of Calculus Problems


Book Description

Now students have nothing to fear! Math textbooks can be as baffling as the subject they're teaching. Not anymore. The best-selling author of The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Calculus has taken what appears to be a typical calculus workbook, chock full of solved calculus problems, and made legible notes in the margins, adding missing steps and simplifying solutions. Finally, everything is made perfectly clear. Students will be prepared to solve those obscure problems that were never discussed in class but always seem to find their way onto exams. --Includes 1,000 problems with comprehensive solutions --Annotated notes throughout the text clarify what's being asked in each problem and fill in missing steps --Kelley is a former award-winning calculus teacher







The Humongous Book of SAT Math Problems


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Translating math for people who don't speak math! The Humongous Book of SAT Math Problems takes a typical SAT study guide of solved math problems and provides easy-to-follow margin notes that add missing steps and simplify the solutions, thereby better preparing students to solve all types of problems that appear in both levels of the SAT math exam. Award-winning teacher W. Michael Kelley offers 750 problems with step-by-step notes and comprehensive solutions. The Humongous Books are like no other math guide series!




CliffsNotes Basic Math and Pre-Algebra Practice Pack


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Presents study tools for basic math and pre-algebra including subject reviews, hundreds of practice problems, a diagnostic test, and a full-length test with answers that adapts to one's skill level. Includes a CD-ROM with six hundred practice problems.




Heavenly Mathematics


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"Spherical trigonometry was at the heart of astronomy and ocean-going navigation for two millennia. The discipline was a mainstay of mathematics education for centuries, and it was a standard subject in high schools until the 1950s. Today, however, it is rarely taught. Heavenly Mathematics traces the rich history of this forgotten art, revealing how the cultures of classical Greece, medieval Islam, and the modern West used spherical trigonometry to chart the heavens and the Earth."--Jacket.




The Humongous Book of Algebra Problems


Book Description

When the numbers just don't add up... Following in the footsteps of the successful The Humongous Books of Calculus Problems, bestselling author Michael Kelley has taken a typical algebra workbook, and made notes in the margins, adding missing steps and simplifying concepts and solutions. Students will learn how to interpret and solve 1000 problems as they are typically presented in algebra courses-and become prepared to solve those problems that were never discussed in class but always seem to find their way onto exams. Annotations throughout the text clarify each problem and fill in missing steps needed to reach the solution, making this book like no other algebra workbook on the market.




The Calculus Lifesaver


Book Description

For many students, calculus can be the most mystifying and frustrating course they will ever take. Based upon Adrian Banner's popular calculus review course at Princeton University, this book provides students with the essential tools they need not only to learn calculus, but also to excel at it.




Improve Your Physics Grade


Book Description

An entirely student-oriented supplement for both calculus and non-calculus physics courses. Introduces good-natured humor into the subject of physics, and is designed to help students pass exams. Shows that students learn from their own mistakes and the mistakes of others. Includes test strategies, memorization tricks, and specialized learning techniques. Includes problems and learning illustrations.