The Sketchpad activities in this collection give students the opportunity to directly experience, through dynamic visualization and manipulation, the topics covered in Precalculus. Students: - transform functions dynamically- view and modify entire families of functions--polynomial, exponential, logistic, and more- build parametric functions, and manipulate vectors and matrices- discover the relationship between rectangular and polar coordinates- make complex numbers come alive on the coordinate plane- finish with a dynamic, visual introduction to the main concepts of calculus.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 09/01/2012
ISBN: 9781604402247
Pages: 276
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.60d