{"product_id":"essential-algebra-a-self-teaching-guide-9781937842192","title":"Essential Algebra: A Self-Teaching Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Tim Hill\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Questing Vole Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Questing Vole Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Algebra - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis no-nonsense guide provides students and self-learners with a clear and readable study of algebra's most important ideas. Tim Hill's distraction-free approach combines decades of tutoring experience with the proven methods of his Russian math teachers. The result: learn in a few weeks what conventional schools stretch into months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaches general principles that can be applied to a wide variety of problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoids the mindless and excessive routine computations that characterize conventional textbooks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreats algebra as a logically coherent discipline, not as a disjointed collection of techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proofs to their proper place to remove doubt, convey insight, and encourage precise logical thinking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOmits digressions, excessive formalities, and repetitive exercises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers all the algebra needed to take a calculus course.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes problems (with all solutions) that extend your knowledge rather than merely reinforce it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. A Few Basics\u003cbr\u003e2. Exponents\u003cbr\u003e3. Polynomials\u003cbr\u003e4. Factoring\u003cbr\u003e5. Linear \u0026amp; Quadratic Equations\u003cbr\u003e6. Inequalities \u0026amp; Absolute Values\u003cbr\u003e7. Coordinates in a Plane\u003cbr\u003e8. Functions \u0026amp; Graphs\u003cbr\u003e9. Straight Lines\u003cbr\u003e10. Circles\u003cbr\u003e11. Parabolas\u003cbr\u003e12. Types of Functions\u003cbr\u003e13. Logarithms\u003cbr\u003e14. Dividing Polynomials\u003cbr\u003e15. Systems of Linear Equations\u003cbr\u003e16. Geometric Progressions \u0026amp; Series\u003cbr\u003e17. Arithmetic Progressions\u003cbr\u003e18. Permutation \u0026amp; Combinations\u003cbr\u003e19. The Binomial Theorem\u003cbr\u003e20. Mathematical Induction\u003cbr\u003e21. Solutions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTim Hill is a statistician living in Boulder, Colorado. He holds degrees in mathematics and statistics from Stanford University and the University of Colorado. Tim has written self-teaching guides for Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Precalculus, Advanced Precalculus, Permutations \u0026amp; Combinations, Mathematics of Money, and Excel Pivot Tables. When he's not crunching numbers, Tim climbs rocks, hikes canyons, and avoids malls.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Questing Vole Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45541219008663,"sku":"9781937842192","price":918.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781937842192.webp?v=1767464127","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/essential-algebra-a-self-teaching-guide-9781937842192","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}