Beyond the Quadratic Formula |
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Author:
| Irving, Ron |
ISBN: | 978-0-88385-783-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | American Mathematical Society
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Imprint: | MAA Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $56.99 |
Book Description:
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A treatment of polynomial equations that is designed for self-study and will enrich algebra courses at the high-school level and above. The author goes beyond the familiar quadratic formula to cover cubic and quartic equations, complete with lively historical notes and an informal discussion of Galois theory.
A treatment of polynomial equations that is designed for self-study and will enrich algebra courses at the high-school level and above. The author goes beyond the familiar quadratic formula to cover cubic and quartic equations, complete with lively historical notes and an informal discussion of Galois theory.