Introductory Technical Mathematics - Softcover

Peterson; Smith, Robert D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1418015431 ISBN 13: 9781418015435

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980

Synopsis

Introductory Technical Mathematics, 5th Edition provides current and practical vocational and technical math applications for today's sophisticated trade and technical work environments. Each unit delivers practical math concepts alongside step-by-step examples and problems drawn from various occupations. The plentiful examples and problem sets emphasize on-the-job applications of math. Enhancements to the fifth edition include improved algebra coverage, a new section on basic statistics, new material on conversions from metric to customary systems of measure, and a section that supplements the basics of working with spreadsheets for graphing.

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Rare book

Review:

"The quality and accuracy of the exercises and unit reviews are outstanding."

"The quantity and mix of application examples and problems in this text is spot on."

"The level of the material is relevant and appropriate for my students. Many of the students in our institution start with weak math skills and this text allows instruction to start from basic fundamentals and work into more challenging information over time."

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1980
• ISBN 10: 1418015431
• ISBN 13: 9781418015435
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 880