Algebra for athletes
By: Cameron Bauer.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9781600219252
Subjects: Algebra
Description: Algebra for Athletes is a math book written by an engineer.  It relates algebra and trigonometry to students' everyday lives by explaining the material using examples from the scorekeeping and motion in sports.  It then explains how the material can be used in practical, salary-earning examples.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: label: 1
title: Why Study Math?; label: 2
title: Algebraic Laws; label: 3
title: Weight Room Mechanics; label: 4
title: Statistics; label: 5
title: The Cartesian Coordinate System; label: 6
title: Speed; label: 7
title: Systems of Equations; label: 8
title: Vectors; label: 9
title: Parabolas; label: 10
title: Polynomial Operations; label: 11
title: Logarithms; label: 12
title: Cyclical Motion; label: 13
title: Complex Numbers; label: 14
title: Infinite Series.