Publisher's Synopsis
This new edition is written for students preparing for technical, engineering technology or scientific careers. It begins with thorough coverage of topics in precalculus, calculus and differential equations, with an emphasis on how they relate to technical applications. The student has the opportunity to solve problems, much as they will in their future career, through the text's extensive applications and integrated use of technology. The text and exercises are designed to help students learn mathematical concepts and skills. Once these skills have been learned, students are encouraged to use graphing calculators to solve difficult problems with greater ease. Hints, notes and cautions are found throughout the text provide problem-solving techniques. ALSO AVAILABLE Student Solutions Manual, ISBN: 0-8273-7417-8 INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructor's Guide, ISBN: 0-8273-7416-X
