Mathematics describing the real world precalculus and trigonometry
(2011)

Nonfiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
DVD/516.24/MATHEMATICS

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Nonfiction DVDs DVD/516.24/MATHEMATICS Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2011]
©2011
DESCRIPTION

6 videodiscs (1,080 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course workbook (iv, 245 pages ; 28 cm)

ISBN/ISSN
159803751X ID1005A-01, 9781598037517, 9781598037517
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from container

Disc 1. Introduction to precalculus--functions -- Polynomial functions and zeros -- Complex numbers -- Rational functions -- Inverse functions -- Solving inequalities

"Course Number 1005."

Disc 2. Exponential functions -- Logarithmic functions -- Properties of logarithms -- Exponential and logarithmic equations -- Exponential and logarithmic models -- Introduction to trigonometry and angles

36 lectures/30 minutes per lecture

Disc 3. Trigonometric functions--right triangle definition -- Trigonometric functions--arbitrary angle definition -- Graphs of sine and cosine functions -- Graphs of other trigonometric functions -- Inverse trigonometric functions -- Trigonometric identities

Disc 4. Trigonometric equations -- Sum and difference formulas -- Law of sines -- Law of cosines -- Introduction to vectors -- Trigonometric form of a complex number

Lecturer: Dr. Bruce H. Edwards, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Florida

Disc 5. Systems of linear equations and matrices -- Operations with matrices -- Inverses and determinants of matrices -- Applications of linear systems and matrices -- Circles and parabolas -- Ellipses and hyperbolas

DVD

Disc 6. Parametric equations -- Polar coordinates -- Sequences and series -- Counting principles -- Elementary probability -- GPS devices and looking forward to calculus

Additional Credits

Additional Titles