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Published: May 2019
Page Count: 906
ISBN (Digital): 978-1-4533-9892-0

College Algebra with Trigonometry

Version 3.1
By Edward B. Burger

Included Supplements

Homework

Slides

Key Features

428 high-quality video lessons.
Over 550 video solutions integrated into FlatWorld Homework feature an on-camera whiteboard that explain how to work representative problems step by step. Faculty determine whether students can access these video solutions through their instructor control settings while setting up homework assignments.
Real-world application examples.
Glossary of mathematical terms.

Example Video: Modeling with Linear Equations

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College Algebra with Trigonometry is a clear and engaging text suitable for a typical introductory Algebra & Trigonometry course. In addition to the traditional text, every major topic includes a series of video lessons by award-winning mathematician and professor Edward Burger. Burger breaks concepts into manageable chunks and explains each example step-by-step, making algebraic operations understandable and memorable. This unique text+video combination is a perfect solution for learners who benefit from supplemental instruction and review.

Example Video: Modeling with Linear Equations

Content and Supplement Details

Chapters 12 Chapters : 428 Sections Topic Videos 428 Book Problems 3,007 Odd Answers in Back of Book Yes Homework System Problem Stems ~1,400 Homework System Unique Problems ~30,000 Homework Solutions Videos 557 Test Bank Problems ~17,000

Supplements

Solutions manual for book problems
PowerPoint lecture slides
Image database from book’s graphical elements for easy use in classroom
Cognero Paper Test Generators software (allows question scrambling, easy selection of questions, authoring of questions, answer keys, etc.)
Test bank files for Blackboard, Brightspace/D2L, Canvas, Moodle, and Respondus

New in This Version

Significantly more (approximately 150%) end of section exercises throughout the book.
Chapter 10 was eliminated. Sections 10.1 and 10.2 were already included in other sections of the textbook and 10.3 was moved to 9.5.

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PowerPoint Lecture Notes

A PowerPoint presentation highlighting key learning objectives and the main concepts for each chapter are available for you to use in your classroom. You can either cut and paste sections or use the presentation as a whole.

PowerPoint Image Library

All of the images and figures in this book are included in the PowerPoint Image Library. Arranged in the order of the text, you can use them as is, or you can cut and paste the images as you need them for an enhanced classroom presentation.

Test Generator - powered by Cognero

FlatWorld has partnered with Cognero, a leading online assessment system, that allows you to create printable tests from FlatWorld provided content.

Solutions Manual

For exercises that need a little more explanation, our Solutions Manual will take you step by step through solving the problem and offer explanations on the answer.

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Edward B. Burger

Southwestern University

Dr. Edward Burger is President of Southwestern University as well as a professor of mathematics and an educational leader on thinking, innovation, and creativity. Previously he was the Francis Christopher Oakley Third Century Professor of Mathematics at Williams College. He has delivered over 700 addresses worldwide at venues including Berkeley, Harvard, Princeton, and Johns Hopkins as well as at the Smithsonian Institution, Microsoft Corporation, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the U.S. Department of the Interior, the New York Public Library, and the National Academy of Sciences. He is the author of over 70 research articles, books, and video series (starring in over 4,000 on-line videos), including the book The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking, published by Princeton University Press and translated into over a dozen languages worldwide. His book, Making Up Your Mind: Thinking Effectively Through Creative Puzzle-Solving, also published by Princeton University Press, was on several of Amazon's Hot New Releases lists.

In 2006, Reader’s Digest listed Burger in their annual “100 Best of America” as America’s Best Math Teacher. In 2010 he was named the winner of the Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching—the largest prize in higher education teaching across all disciplines in the English speaking world. Also in 2010, he starred in a mathematics segment for NBC-TV on the Today Show; that appearance earned him a 2010 Telly Award. The Huffington Post named him one of their 2010 Game Changers: “HuffPost’s Game Changers salutes 100 innovators, visionaries, mavericks, and leaders who are reshaping their fields and changing the world.” In 2012, Microsoft Worldwide Education selected him as one of their “Global Heroes in Education.” In 2013, Burger was inducted as an inaugural Fellow of the American Mathematical Society. In 2014, Burger was elected to The Philosophical Society of Texas. He is now in his fourth season of his weekly program on thinking and higher education produced by NPR’s Austin affiliate KUT. The series, Higher ED, is available here.