A Survey of Mathematics with Applications (9th Edition) offers a comprehensive exploration of mathematical concepts, making them relevant and engaging for students in Liberal Arts Math courses. Authored by Allen R. Angel, this edition further enhances its appeal through the inclusion of new “Why This Is Important” sections that highlight the practical applications of mathematics in everyday life. The book’s accessible approach ensures that non-math majors can understand and appreciate the material.
Featuring a wide range of topics, from basic arithmetic to more advanced concepts like statistics and geometry, this text is designed for flexibility, making it suitable for both one-semester and two-semester courses. Real-life examples are woven throughout the content, illustrating how mathematical principles can be applied in various contexts.
With 1072 pages, A Survey of Mathematics with Applications covers a broad spectrum of topics, ensuring that students gain a well-rounded understanding of mathematics. The book aims to answer the common student question: “Why do I have to know this?” by demonstrating the practical importance and relevance of mathematical knowledge in daily life.
Note that this is a standalone book; if you need access to MyMathLab for additional resources, please order the ISBN listed below:
- 0321837533 / 9780321837530 A Survey of Mathematics with Applications plus MyMathLab Student Access Kit
- Package includes: 0321431308 / 9780321431301 MyMathLab/MyStatLab — Glue-in Access Card
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