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Functioning in the Real World: A Precalculus Experience (2nd Edition) by Sheldon P. Gordon, Florence S. Gordon, Alan C. Tucker, Martha J. Siegel Hardcover, 912 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-201-38389-6 / 0201383896 ISBN-13: 978-0-201-38389-8 / 9780201383898 This text, which grew out of a NSF grant, takes a fresh approach with a focus on the underlying concepts of precalculus, rather than sheer algebraic manipulation. It effectively prepares students for a new generation of calculus courses and allows instructors to become actively involved in the teach |