Thinkwell's Calculus with Edward Burger lays the foundation for success because, unlike a traditional textbook, students actually like using it. Thinkwell works with the learning styles of students who have found that traditional textbooks are not effective. Watch one Thinkwell video lecture and you'll understand why Thinkwell works better.

Calculus and Its Applications, Tenth Edition, remains a best-selling text because of its accessible presentation that anticipates student needs. The writing style is ideal for today's readers, providing intuitive explanations that work with the carefully crafted artwork to help them visualize new calculus concepts. Additionally, the text's numerous and up-to-date applications from business, economics, life sciences, and social sciences help motivate readers. Algebra diagnostic and review material is available for those who need to strengthen basic skills. Every aspect of this revision is designed to motivate and help readers to more readily understand and apply the mathematics.

Tintin and Haddock set out to rescue Professor Calculus

Calculus 3 is considered by most to be a very difficult course to master in the realm of Calculus. This is because you will learn about many different topics, and each topic builds on the previous. If you don't understand something early on, the chances of "catching up" are drastically reduced as time goes on. Most topics in calculus 3 are challenging because almost all of the problems are 3-dimenstional in nature. It takes time for the student to master how to visualize the problems in order to solve them. Once this is done, things are much easier. This DVD course teaches by example and you gain practice immediately with this visualization and problem solving techniques.

Thinkwell Pre Calculus
[5 CDs (BIN)] | 3.07 GB
Type Math & Statistics

High quality video lessons explain all of the Pre calculus Math topics and concepts.

Thinkwells Pre Calculus video tutorials feature award winning teacher Edward Burger, who has an amazing ability to break down concepts and explain examples step by step. Its the ultimate pre calculus study aid.

Edward Burger:
Research mathematician and educator Edward Burger describes himself as an expert in failure. Moreover, hed like for more math students to feel the same way and to discover how learning from mistakes can unlock their creative abilities.

Now in its 4th edition, Smith/Minton, Calculus offers students and instructors a mathematically sound text, robust exercise sets and elegant presentation of calculus concepts. When packaged with ALEKS Prep for Calculus, the most effective remediation tool on the market, Smith/Minton offers a complete package to ensure students success in calculus. The new edition has been updated with a reorganization of the exercise sets, making the range of exercises more transparent. Additionally, over 1,000 new classic calculus problems were added.

Tan's book is an excellent choice for a calculus course aimed at a non-science audience. The main strengths of the text are its clear, step-by-step presentation, emphasis on problems and applications, methodical review of algebra and other precalculus material, and a rich supply of problems.