Schaum's Outline of College Algebra, Third Edition

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Table of contents

Schaum's Outline of College Algebra, 3ed
1. Fundamental Operations with Numbers
2. Fundamental Operations with Algebraic Expressions 3. Properties of Numbers
4. Special Products
5. Factoring
6. Fractions
7. Exponents
8. Radicals
9. Simple Operations with Complex Numbers
10. Equations in General
11. Ratio, Proportion, and Variation
12. Functions and Graphs
13. Linear Equations in One Variable
14. Equations of Lines
15. Simultaneous Linear Equations
16. Quadratic Equations in One Variable
17. Conic Sections
18. Systems of Equations Involving Quadratics
19. Inequalities
20. Polynomial Functions
21. Rational Functions
22. Sequences and Series
23. Logarithms
24. Permutations and Combinations
25. The Binomial Theorem
26. Probability
27. Determinants
28. Matrices
29. Mathematical Induction
30. Partial Fractions

Biographical note

Murray Speigel, Ph.D., was a former professor and chairman of the mathematics department at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Hartford Graduate Center.