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...The Barron's book is good but I think the book PREPARING FOR THE AP CALCULUS (BC) EXAMINATION by George Best and Richard Lux is even better. It contains six full length examinations with lots of questions where the functions are defined by graphs or numerical data values...
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Are you looking for a calculus text that supports the use of technology and the ideas of calculus reform? [One of the approved texts for the AP Audit, this best selling book focuses
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NOW AVAILABLE - Teacher's Guide with CD to accompany the first and second editions of Calculus: Concepts and Calculators
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NEW ADDITION: The Trigonometry Workbook with the TI-83/84 and The Geometer's Sketchpad
The Trigonometry Workbook is a full text for a one semester course in trigonometry. The book is specifically designed to utilize technology including the TI-83 calculator, and The Geometer's Sketchpad.
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A Brief Introduction to Logic, Digital Circuits and Sets
Calculus Concepts & Calculators
(Approved text for AP Audit)
This best selling book focuses on conceptual understanding and thinking skills. The graphing calculator is an integral part of the text and allows students to manipulate and compare graphical, numerical and algebraic representations of the ideas. Instructor's Manual and Solution Manual are available too.
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Preparing for the 2023 AP Calculus (AB) and (BC) Examinations
The AB and BC preparation books have been updated to reflect the recent changes prescribed by the College Board. New topics have been tested; multiple-choice questions have four answer choices.
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PreCalculus Transformed Extending Transformations to Explore PreCalculus
Pre-Calculus Transformed highlights the under-explored role of transformations in visualizing, interpreting, and understanding pre-calculus concepts.
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Explorations in Calculus has been written as an enrichment to an AP Calculus course. Graphs are a very important component of calculus and are crucial in helping students visualize and gain insight into traditional calculus topics.
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AP Calculus with the TI-89 Graphing Calculator
One of the most powerful and sophisticated calculators available, the TI-89 offers students and teachers the opportunity to bring graphical, numerical, symbolic processing into the teaching and learning of calculus. This book is designed to support the effective and appropriate use of the TI-89 in an AP calculus course.
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Introduction to Fractals and Chaos 2nd Edition
Fractals and Chaos is an exploration of discrete dynamical systems, using primarily the concepts of precalculus mathematics and the technology of the TI-83//84 graphing calculator.
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Chapter Tests and Review Exercises
by George Best
This new book is intended to be used as a resource in an introductory calculus course. A rich collection of review exercises and chapter tests, the book is designed to supplement any calculus text that is aligned with the College Board’s AP Course Description for AB and BC calculus .
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Explorations in Calculus
Exporations in Calculus has been written as an enrichment to an AP Calculus course. Graphs are a very important componet of calculus and are crucial in helping students visualize and gain insight in traditonal calculus topics.
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Exploring Algebra, Precalculus and Statistics with the TI-Nspire CAS
The TI-Nspire CAS is a document oriented machine that packs a lot of power. It has a learning curve, given the sophisticated keyboard and the number of features it supports. This book has been written to support the learning of mathematical concepts.