Precalculus: A Prelude to Calculus, 3rd Edition

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Sheldon Axler’s Precalculus: A Prelude to Calculus, 3rd Edition Loose-leaf Print Companion focuses only on topics that students actually need to succeed in calculus.  This book is geared towards courses with intermediate algebra prerequisites and it does not assume that students remember any trigonometry. It covers topics such as inverse functions, logarithms, half-life and exponential growth, area, e, the exponential function, the natural logarithm and trigonometry.

Table of Contents

Chapter 0 The Real Numbers
Chapter 1 Functions and Their Graphs
Chapter 2 Linear, Quadratic, Polynomial, and Rational Functions
Chapter 3 Exponential Functions, Logarithms, and e
Chapter 4 Trigonometric Functions
Chapter 5 Trigonometric Algebra and Geometry
Chapter 6 Sequences, Series, and Limits
Chapter 7 Polar Coordinates, Vectors, and Complex Numbers