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Breslich, Ernst R. – University of Chicago Press (UCP), 1917
This textbook is a third-year high school mathematics course and is the third of the series of textbooks on secondary mathematics. It completes the study of high-school algebra, trigonometry, and solid geometry. The features of this course are: (1) Reviews are carried on at frequent intervals throughout the course; (2) At the end of each chapter…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mathematics Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedKillgrove, R. B.; Koster, D. W. – Mathematics Magazine, 1991
Discussed are two approaches to determining which regular polygons, either inscribed within or circumscribed about the unit circle, exhibit rational area or rational perimeter. One approach involves applications of abstract theory from a typical modern algebra course, whereas the other approach employs material from a traditional…
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Geometry
Goodman-Petrushka, Sharon – 1989
This workbook is designed to be used as a review at the end of a college level course in algebra and trigonometry. Four review sheets containing 117 problems provide hints and detailed solutions for each problem. (YP)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Higher Education, Mathematical Enrichment
Flannery, Carol A. – 1982
Designed to accompany a series of videotapes, this textbook provides information, examples, problems, and solutions relating to mathematics and its applications in technical fields. Chapter I deals with basic arithmetic, providing information on fractions, decimals, ratios, proportions, percentages, and order of operations. Chapter II focuses on…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Calculus, Community Colleges
Wentworth, George; Smith, David Eugene; Brown, Joseph Clifton – Ginn and Company, 1918
This textbook is third in a series of three volumes presenting a mathematics course for junior high school and six-year high schools. This volume covers college-preparatory algebra, trigonometry, and demonstrative geometry. [For Book I, see ED623224. For Book II, see ED623225.]
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Course Descriptions, Geometry, Junior High School Students
Biomedical Interdisciplinary Curriculum Project, Berkeley, CA. – 1975
This text presents lessons relating specific mathematical concepts to the ideas, skills, and tasks pertinent to the health care field. Among other concepts covered are linear functions, vectors, trigonometry, and statistics. Many of the lessons use data acquired during science experiments as the basis for exercises in mathematics. Lessons present…
Descriptors: Algebra, Career Education, Health, Health Education
Melton, Roger – 1976
This study guide is part of an interdisciplinary course entitled the Science and Engineering Technician (SET) Curriculum. The course integrates elements from the disciplines of chemistry, physics, mathematics, mechanical technology, and electronic technology, with the objective of training technicians in the use of electronic instruments and their…
Descriptors: Algebra, College Science, Engineering Education, Geometry
Peer reviewedMathematics Teacher, 1984
To help students develop measurement skills using metric units, an activity on making a box is described, with a worksheet for students. A second article discusses graphing elementary functions with a real domain, while a third article describes computer-assisted practice in graphing sine and cosine functions. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Functions (Mathematics), Graphs
Kanawha County Schools, Charleston, WV. – 1982
This preapprenticeship preparation curriculum consists of 13 learning modules. Covered in the modules are the following: the nature and scope of apprenticeships, a pretest to assess students' mathematical skills, the General Aptitude Test Battery, interviews for an apprenticeship program, whole numbers, common fractions, decimal fractions,…
Descriptors: Algebra, Apprenticeships, Aptitude Tests, Decimal Fractions
New York Inst. of Tech., Old Westbury. – 1987
This document contains the course syllabus and 12 independent practice modules for a college level mathematics course designed to provide the necessary foundation for success in calculus, develop logical thinking skills, and enhance analytic skills through problem solving. Topics include relations and functions; inequalities; complex numbers;…
Descriptors: Algebra, Behavioral Objectives, College Mathematics, Course Content
Melton, Roger H. – 1976
This study guide is part of an interdisciplinary curriculum entitled the Science and Engineering Technician (SET) Curriculum designed with the objective of training technicians in the use of electronic instruments and their applications. The curriculum integrates elements from the disciplines of chemistry, physics, mathematics, mechanical…
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Engineering Education, Higher Education
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1978
These programmed instruction materials for a postsecondary-level course in map compilation and math review comprise one of a number of military-developed curriculum packages selected for adaptation to vocational instruction and curriculum development in a civilian setting. The seventeen lessons include Freehand Lettering; Review of Math (with…
Descriptors: Algebra, Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Cartography
Baenziger, Betty – 1977
Utilizing word problems relevant to automotive mechanics, this workbook presents a concept-oriented approach to competency development in 13 areas of basic mathematics: (1) the expression of numbers as figures and words; (2) the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; (3) scientific notation;…
Descriptors: Addition, Algebra, Auto Mechanics, Basic Skills
Baenziger, Betty – 1977
Utilizing word problems relevant to the field of environmental health, this workbook presents a concept-oriented approach to competency development in 14 areas of basic mathematics: (1) the expression of numbers as figures and words; (2) the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; (3)…
Descriptors: Addition, Algebra, Basic Skills, College Mathematics


