Best books to learn math college algebra onward

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The discussion centers on recommended books for learning mathematics from college algebra onward. Key texts mentioned include "College Algebra: Graphing Data and Analysis, 3rd Edition" by Michael Sullivan, "Trigonometry, 5th Edition" by Charles M. McKeague and Mark D. Turner, and "Calculus: Early Transcendental Functions, 3rd Edition" by Larson, Hostetler, and Edwards. Participants also reference a resourceful website, http://hbpms.blogspot.com, which offers additional book suggestions, including free options. The conversation highlights the importance of selecting books that resonate with individual learning preferences.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of high school mathematics concepts
  • Familiarity with college-level algebra
  • Basic knowledge of trigonometry
  • Introduction to calculus principles
NEXT STEPS
  • Explore additional resources on http://hbpms.blogspot.com for more book recommendations
  • Research "College Algebra: Graphing Data and Analysis, 3rd Edition" for structured learning
  • Study "Trigonometry, 5th Edition" to strengthen trigonometric concepts
  • Investigate "Calculus: Early Transcendental Functions, 3rd Edition" for advanced calculus techniques
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Students returning to mathematics, educators seeking teaching resources, and anyone looking to strengthen their understanding of college-level math concepts.

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best books to learn math... college algebra onward...

In school I got up to cal 2 and made a D. lately, I've decided to go back and relearn everything slowly, doing every odd problem in the books i have.

the books i have are

College Algebra
graphing data and analysis 3rd edition by Michael Sullivan

Trigonometry fifth edition by Charles m mckeague and mark d. turner


and


calculus
early transcendental functions third edition by Larson, hostetler and Edwards


are there any better books to learn from?
 
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Stage 2 is basically the first year of mathematics at college. Stage 1 is high school mathematics. But you'll have to deal with the books you like best...
 


micromass said:
Stage 2 is basically the first year of mathematics at college. Stage 1 is high school mathematics. But you'll have to deal with the books you like best...

how do you access the next stages past 1?
 

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