NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product MyLab™ Math does not come packaged with this content. The MyLab Math course features hundreds of new algorithmic exercises, tutorial videos, and PowerPoint slides. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. MyLab™ Math is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. The authors start the text by establishing a solid background in algebra and trigonometry, recognizing the importance of these topics for success in solving applied problems. The new edition continues to feature a vast number of applications from technical and pre-engineering fields–including computer design, electronics, solar energy, lasers fiber optics, and the environment–and aims to develop your understanding of mathematical methods without simply providing a collection of formulas. The text is supported by an all-new online graphing calculator manual, accessible at point-of-use via short URLs. The text now sports an engaging full-color design, and new co-author Rich Evans has introduced a wealth of relevant applications and improvements, many based on user feedback.
The best-seller in technical mathematics gets an “Oh, wow!” update The 11th Edition of Basic Technical Mathematics with Calculus is a bold revision of this classic bestseller.
For courses in technical and pre-engineering technical programs or other programs for which coverage of basic mathematics is required. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed. This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. Every effort has been made to insure that all content in the new edition reinforces thinking and encourages deep understanding of the material.īasic Technical Mathematics with Calculus Book Review: The ambition of Thomas 11e is to teach the ideas of Calculus so that students will be able to apply them in new and novel ways, first in the exercises but ultimately in their careers. The authors have also excised extraneous information in general and have made the technology much more transparent. Many of the examples have been trimmed of distractions and rewritten with a clear focus on the main ideas. In addition, the table of contents has been refined to match the standard syllabus. The exercises develop this theme as a pivot point between the lecture in class, and the understanding that comes with applying the ideas of Calculus.
The book's theme is that Calculus is about thinking one cannot memorize it all. For the 11th edition, the authors have added exercises cut in the 10th edition, as well as, going back to the classic 5th and 6th editions for additional exercises and examples. With this edition, students will find new ways to help them learn the material, such as Warm-Up Exercises and added "help text" within examples.The new edition of Thomas is a return to what Thomas has always been: the book with the best exercises.
Current applications, many using real data, are incorporated in numerous forms throughout the book, preparing students for success in their professional careers. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products.Ĭalculus with Applications, Eleventh Edition by Lial, Greenwell, and Ritchey, is our most applied text to date, making the math relevant and accessible for students of business, life science, and social sciences. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. Before purchasing, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Books a la Carte also offer a great value-this format costs significantly less than a new textbook. NOTE: This edition features the same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf version.