College algebra : special equations, functions, and logarithms /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ji, Xiang (Author), Mu, Ge (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Momentum Press, 2015.
Series:College math collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Understanding quadratic equations
  • 1.1 Solving quadratic equations
  • 1.2 Vieta's formulas
  • 1.3 Applications to rational and quadratic equations
  • 1.4 Complex numbers
  • 1.5 Solving quadratic equations in complex numbers
  • 1.6 Polynomial equations and inequalities
  • 1.7 Rational inequalities
  • 2. Using conic sections in algebra
  • 2.1 Distance formula and circles
  • 2.2 Parabolas
  • 2.3 Ellipses
  • 2.4 Hyperbolas
  • 2.5 Parabolas from a new viewpoint
  • 2.6 Unified definition of conic sections
  • 3. Algebraic functions
  • 3.1 Basic concepts
  • 3.2 Graphs
  • 3.3 Operations on functions
  • 3.4 Power functions
  • 3.5 Inverse functions
  • 3.6 Asymptotes
  • 4. Using exponents and logarithms in algebraic expressions
  • 4.1 Exponential functions
  • 4.2 Logarithms
  • 4.3 Logarithmic functions
  • Index.