000			01186pam a2200181 a 4500
999			_c6329 _d6329
020			_a0471106984 (pbk. : alk. paper)
050	0	0	_aQA152.2 _b.K55
100	1		_aKime, Linda Almgren.
245	1	0	_aExplorations in college algebra / _cLinda Almgren Kime, Judy Clark ; in collaboration with Norma M. Agras ... [et al.].
260			_aNew York : _bJohn Wiley, _cc1998.
300			_axviii, 648 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm.
500			_aIncludes index.
505			_aALGEBRA IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES -- Making Sense of Data -- An Introduction to Functions -- Rates of Change -- When Rates of Change Are Constant -- Looking for Links: A Case Study in Education and Income -- When Lines Meet -- ALGEBRA IN THE PHYSICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES -- Deep Time and Deep Space -- Growth and Decay -- Functioning with Powers -- The Mathematics of Motion: A Case Study -- Parabolic Reflections and Polynomials -- Logarithmic Links: Logarithmic, Exponential and Power Functions -- Appendices -- Anthology of Readings -- Answers to Algebra Aerobics -- Brief Solutions to Odd-Numbered Problems -- Index.
650		0	_aAlgebra.
700	1		_aClark, Judy,
700	1		_aAgras, Norma M.
942			_cBK