This developmental mathematics text supports students building foundational skills in arithmetic, basic algebra, geometry, measurement, ratios, proportions, and introductory statistics. Featuring step-by-step explanations, problem-recognition exercises, group activities, and real-world applications, the 3rd edition is thoughtfully designed for lecture, lab, and self-paced learning environments
This scholarly volume gathers expert surveys and original research papers examining key developments in stability theory as the 20th century closed. Organized into four main sections—first approximation methods, modern refinements of Lyapunov’s direct method, stability of periodic differential systems, and real-world applications—it explores both theoretical advances and practical implica…
This introductory statistics textbook blends clear explanations of statistical concepts—such as data description, probability, sampling distributions, hypothesis testing, and linear regression—with practical real-world applications and integrated technology support. Designed for one- or two-semester undergraduate courses, the 9th edition emphasizes statistical thinking, evidence assessmen…
This comprehensive text serves students across business, life, and social sciences by integrating core mathematical concepts—such as linear algebra, probability, statistics, finance, optimization, and introductory calculus—with real-world applications. Emphasizing conceptual clarity, practical examples (including exam-style CPA, CMA, and actuarial problems), and step-by-step problem-solving…
Finite Commutative Rings and their Applications answers a need for an introductory reference in finite commutative ring theory as applied to information and communication theory. This book will be of interest to both professional and academic researchers in the fields of communication and coding theory. The book is a concrete and self-contained introduction to finite commutative local rings,…
The Bittinger Worktext Series recognizes that math hasnt changed, but studentsand the way they learn mathhave. This latest edition continues the Bittinger tradition of objective-based, guided learning, while also integrating timely updates to the proven pedagogy. This edition has a greater emphasis on guided learning and helping students get the most out of all of the resources available,…
This reader-friendly liberal arts mathematics text is organized into three thematic parts—Life, Society, and the World—to highlight the relevance of math in everyday contexts. It features rich ideas, visualizations, and minimal prerequisite review. Topics span descriptive and inferential statistics, probability, consumer and management math, logical reasoning, voting systems, geometry, grow…
Designed for a reform-based approach, this textbook integrates graphing, numeric investigation, and algebraic methods to deepen understanding. Using graphing utilities as a core tool, it emphasizes developing a “library of elementary functions” through real-world data, paired algebraic/graphical solutions, and problem-solving. It bridges theory and application for college-level algebra and …