INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA: CONNECTING CONCEPTS THROUGH APPLICATIONS shows students how to apply traditional mathematical skills in real-world contexts. The emphasis on skill building and applications engages students as they master concepts, problem solving, and communication skills. It modifies the rule of four, integrating algebraic techniques,...
Essential Computer Security provides the vast home user and small office computer market with the information they must know in order to understand the risks of computing on the Internet and what they can do to protect themselves.
Tony Bradley is the Guide for the About.com site for Internet Network Security. In his role managing the...
The Barnett/Ziegler/Byleen/Sobecki College Algebra series is designed to give students a solid grounding in pre-calculus topics in a user-friendly manner. The series emphasizes computational skills, ideas, and problem solving rather than theory. Explore/Discuss boxes integrated throughout each text encourage students to think critically about...
If your interest is finance and trading, then using Python to build a financial calculator makes absolute sense. As does this book which is a hands-on guide covering everything from option theory to time series.
Overview
Estimate market risk, form various portfolios, and estimate their variance-covariance...
This book is designed ti help you performs spatial analysis by diving you conceptual information and teaching you how to perform tasks to solve yuor spatial problems.
assume you are familiar with the fundamentals of GIS and have a basic knowledge of ArcGIS. If you are new to GIS or ArcMap, you are encouraged to take some
Do simple and complex calculations, analyze loans, even send files to your PC
Nothing can crunch numbers like your TI-83 Plus, and this handy guide makes the crunching easy! In no time you’ll be punching those buttons to convert decimals to fractions, find factorials, compare...
Go from competent C++ developer to skilled designer or architect using this book as your C++ design master class. This title will guide you through the design and implementation of a fun, engaging case study. Starting with a quick exploration of the requirements for building the application, you'll delve into selecting an...
Teach Yourself Trigonometry has been substantially revised and
rewritten to take account of modern needs and recent developments in the subject.
It is anticipated that every reader will have access to a scientific
calculator which has sines, cosines and tangents, and their
inverses. It is also important that the...
The no-nonsense guide to making the best financial decisions, from buying a car to saving for retirement
The first step in building financial security is to get a handle on your personal finances--from credit card balances and car payments to savings and investment plans. The Personal Finance Calculator is...
Do you own a TI-89, TI-89 Titanium, TI-92 Plus, or a Voyage 200 graphing calculator? If you do, or if you need to get one for school or your job, then you need to know how it works and how to make the most of its functions. "TI-89 For Dummies" is the plain-English nuts-and-bolts guide that gets you up and running on all the things...
Many of us want to understand how the technological instruments that so pervade modern society operate. This book answers questions about one of those devices: the scientific calculator. Calculator keys seem to work like magic. They tell us, for example, that the cosine of 56° is 0.559192903. This book explores the simple...