Modeling, Functions and Graphs: Algebra for College Students - Hardcover

Yoshiwara, Katherine; Drooyan, Irving; Franklin, K

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0534132847 ISBN 13: 9780534132842

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 1991

Synopsis

This book should be of interest to students of algebra.

About this title

About the Author:

Kathy Yoshiwara was born in Derby in the UK and grew up in Richmond, Virginia. She attended Michigan State University, where she studied Greek and mathematics. She did graduate work at UCLA and earned an MA in mathematics in 1977. She left UCLA in 1979 to join the faculty at Pierce College, where she has been teaching ever since, except for the 1988-1999 academic year, when she taught at Barnsley College in Yorkshire (northern England) on a Fulbright teaching exchange. She is the author or co-author of three mathematics textbooks and is a member of the Calculus Consortium for Higher Education, where she is part of the writing team for their Precalculus text. She is a member of the MAA (Mathematical Association of America) and currently serves on the Committee for Curriculum Renewal and the First Two Years (CRAFTY). In 1996 she received the Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics from the Southern California Section of the MAA. She is married to Bruce Yoshiwara and benefits from his expertise in all things mathematical.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0534132847
• ISBN 13: 9780534132842
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 736