Foundation Maths
Foundation Maths by Tony Croft, published by Addison-Wesley in 1997, is a subsequent edition that spans 389 pages and is presented in English. This book is part of the Essential Maths for Students series, designed to provide fundamental mathematical and statistical techniques for students entering Higher Education across various disciplines. It assumes minimal prior knowledge and aims to enhance the reader’s proficiency in mathematics, focusing on essential concepts and skills.
Readers will find that Foundation Maths is tailored for non-specialists seeking a solid introduction to mathematics relevant to their courses. The text explores key mathematical ideas through worked examples, highlighted points, and self-assessment questions, with a particular emphasis on basic algebraic skills. The second edition includes a new chapter on decimal fractions and additional material on the composition of functions, along with numerous new examples and exercises throughout the book. This resource is suitable for foundation and access courses in mathematics across a range of subjects, including science, engineering, social sciences, and business studies.
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The Essential Maths for Students series provides the fundamental mathematical and statistical techniques required by students entering Higher Education in a wide range of courses. Reflecting the needs of both student and lecturer, each text assumes little previous knowledge and is designed to raise the reader’s proficiency to the level required by today’s courses.Foundation Maths – second edition is specifically written for non-specialists who need a solid introductory grounding in mathematics for their course. Essential mathematical ideas are explored through worked examples, highlighted key points and self-assessment questions. Particular emphasis is placed on developing basic algebraic skills.For the second edition, the authors have added a new chapter on decimal fractions, new material on the composition of functions, and a wealth of new examples and exercises spread throughout the book.Ideal for foundation and access courses in mathematics for a whole range of degrees and diplomas in subjects such as science, engineering, social sciences, geography, marketing, business studies, management, combined studies and design.Features: ? serves equally well as self-study course, classr
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