Precalculus (2nd Ed)
by Cynthia Y. Young
Wiley | November 2013 | ISBN-10: 0470904135 | PDF | 1200 pages | 34.2 mb

Engineers looking for an accessible approach to calculus will appreciate Precalculus: With Limits, 2nd Edition. The book offers a clear writing style that helps reduce any math anxiety they may have while developing their problem-solving skills. It incorporates Parallel Words and Math boxes that provide detailed annotations which follow a multi-modal approach. Your Turn exercises reinforce concepts by allowing them to see the connection between the exercises and examples. A five-step problem solving method is also used to help engineers gain a stronger understanding of word problems.

Table of Contents
0 Review: Equations and Inequalities 2
1 Functions and Their Graphs 142
2 Polynomial and Rational Functions 236
3 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 340
4 Trigonometric Functions of Angles 420
5 Trigonometric Functions of Real Numbers 516
6 Analytic Trigonometry 588
7 Vectors, the Complex Plane, and Polar Coordinates 692
8 Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities 766
9 Conics, Systems of Nonlinear Equations and Inequalities, and Parametric Equations 906
10 Sequences and Series 1018
Answers To Odd Numbered Exercises 1077
Applications Index 1157
Subject Index 1162