Schaum's A-Z Mathematics » (Third Edition)

John Berry, Ted Graham, Jenny Sharp, and Elizabeth Berry are experienced examiners and educators.

The most convenient reference yet from Schaum's—with look-up as quick as ABC!

Schaum's bestselling study guides have been proven to produce results, provide comprehensive review, and improve test scores. Suitable for senior high-school students, AP students, and college freshmen, Schaum's A-Z guides are an ideal complement to your course textbooks and test-preparation guides. They provide the information you need to expand your existing knowledge.

Each Schaum's A-Z handbook puts your studies on the fast track with:

• An A-Z format that makes finding definitions for unfamiliar terms easy and quick
• Definitions that help you break through technical jargon
• Thorough, easy-to-understand explanations that simplify complex concepts you need for your classwork
• Cross-referenced entries to show you how central ideas link together
• Review lists of key concepts that prepare you for your examinations
• Advice on how to understand common examiners' terms and other test-taking tips

Here in Schaum's A-Z Mathematics, you will find:

• Concise definitions of more than 600 key terms
• Hundreds of helpful graphs, tables, and figures
• Clear presentations of formulae, rules, proofs, and equations
• More than 200 completed examples that show you how to answer typical short examination questions

Topics include: Pure Mathematics: polynomials; equations; numbers; geometry; logarithms and exponentials; vectors; algebra; graphs and curves; functions; numerical methods; trigonometry; differentiation; integration; sequences and series; proof

Mechanics: modeling in mechanics; vectors in mechanics; kinematics; momentum and collisions; circular motion; oscillations; force; dynamics; statics; work and energy

Statistics: data types; statistical diagrams and tables; statistical measures; probability; correlation and regression; probability distributions; sampling; hypothesis tests

John Berry, Ted Graham, Jenny Sharp, and Elizabeth Berry are experienced examiners and educators.