Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach - Couverture souple

Carman, Robert A.; Saunders, Hal M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0130305472 ISBN 13 : 9780130305473

Editeur : Pearson, 2003

Synopsis

For Basic Math, Math for the Trades, Occupational Math, and similar basic math skills courses offered by trade or technical departments at the undergraduate/graduate level.

Now in its sixth edition, Mathematics for the Trades provides the practical mathematical skills needed in a wide variety of trade and technical areas, including electronics, auto mechanics, construction trades, air conditioning, machine technology, welding, and drafting. The authors use a clear and easy to follow format which provides immediate feedback for each step the student takes to ensure understanding and continued attention. There is an emphasis on explaining concepts rather than simply presenting them.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach focuses on fundamental concepts of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. It supports these concepts with practical applications in a variety of technical trade vocations, including automotive, welding, and HVAC fields. The workbook format of this text makes it appropriate for use in the traditional classroom as well as in self-paced or lab settings.

The sixth edition includes:

• Carefully explained mathematical concepts.
• Extensive use of graphics and color to enhance explanations.
• A guided format that provides instant feedback for practice problems and examples.
• A pretest and review questions in each chapter.
• Real-life applications that are specific to many trades and technical occupations.
• Calculator examples, graphic displays, and specific instruction on the use of calculators.
• An index of applications.
• A revised design that draws attention to key points and examples.

Free StudyWizard software with review questions and a glossary of math terms is included with this text.

Présentation de l'éditeur

For Basic Math, Math for the Trades, Occupational Math, and similar basic math skills courses offered by trade or technical departments at the undergraduate/graduate level.

Now in its sixth edition, Mathematics for the Trades provides the practical mathematical skills needed in a wide variety of trade and technical areas, including electronics, auto mechanics, construction trades, air conditioning, machine technology, welding, and drafting. The authors use a clear and easy to follow format which provides immediate feedback for each step the student takes to ensure understanding and continued attention. There is an emphasis on explaining concepts rather than simply presenting them.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0130305472
• ISBN 13: 9780130305473
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 6
• Nombre de pages: 657
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italie