THE authors of this volume have taken for their aim the axiom that the best preparation for the calculus is a suitable course in co-ordinate geometry. The text is thus divided into two sections: the ...

IT is too often the custom to regard analytical geometry and analytical conies as synonymous terms. Most introductory treatises on Cartesian methods limit their scope to the investigation of ...

Prepares students for the challenging content and pace of the calculus sequence required for all engineering majors. Covers algebra, trigonometry and selected topics in analytical geometry. Prepares ...