College Algebra: Concepts Through Functions

This hardcover edition of "College Algebra: Concepts Through Functions" shows considerable wear, indicative of its previous life as a library book. The cover has visible damage, including taped repairs and edge wear. There is no dust jacket present. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's usability despite its cosmetic flaws.

"College Algebra: Concepts Through Functions" by Michael Sullivan and Michael Sullivan, III, is a comprehensive guide published by Pearson Prentice Hall in 2007. This hardcover edition, printed in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, is tailored for students and educators seeking a deep understanding of algebraic concepts through the lens of functions. The authors, both esteemed educators, present a structured approach that integrates real-world applications with mathematical theory. This edition is particularly valuable for its focus on function-based learning, a method that enhances comprehension and application in advanced mathematical contexts. While the book is widely used in educational settings, this particular copy shows signs of wear, typical of an ex-library edition, and lacks a dust jacket. Despite its condition, the book remains a crucial resource for those studying or teaching college-level algebra.