As an aid to students enrolled in my Fall 02013 classes, here are lists of the required textbooks.
1.
Mathematics 209: An Introduction to Statistics
Elementary Statistics: A Step by Step Approach,
by Allan Bluman, published by McGraw-Hill. ISBN 9780077359423.
You will also need an access code for the Connect Math web site,
where all homework will be done.
2. Honors 124-01: Great
Issues In Science: Eight Big ideas That Shaped Science
1. The Canon, by Natalie Angier, published by
Houghton-Mifflin. ISBN 0-618-24295-3.
2. The Non-Euclidean
Revolution, by Richard J. Trudeau, published by
Birkhäuser. ISBN 0-8176-3311-1.
3. The Discoveries, by
Alan Lightman, published by Pantheon. ISBN 0-375-42168-8.
4. The Double Helix,
by James D. Watson, published by Scientific American Book Club,
ISBN 1-58288-117-0. (Other editions are acceptable.)
5. Mendeleev on the Periodic
Law: Selected Writings, by Dmitri Mendeleev, edited by
William B. Jensen, published by Dover Publishing. ISBN 0-4864-44571-2.
6. The Origin of Species,
by Charles Darwin, published by Gramercy Books. ISBN
0-517-12320-7.
7. Plate Tectonics,
edited by Naomi Orestes, published by Westview press. ISBN
0-8133-4132-9.
8. Fortune's Formula,
by William Poundstone, published by Hill & Wang. ISBN
0-8090-4599-0.
3. Mathematics 335:
Abstract Algebra
Contemporary Abstract Algebra, 8th edition, by Joseph Gallian, published by Cengage Learning, ISBN 1-133-59970-2.
4. Mathematics 125-02: PrecalculusLast
revision: 19 August 02013.
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