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Marge Lial (late) was always interested in math; it was her favorite subject in the first grade! Her desire to educate both her students and herself inspired the writing of numerous best-selling textbooks. Marge, who received Bachelor's and Master's degrees from California State University at Sacramento, was most recently affiliated with American River College. An avid reader and traveler, Marge’s travel experiences often find their way into her books as applications, exercise sets, and feature sets. She was particularly interested in archeology. Trips to various digs and ruin sites produced some fascinating problems for her textbooks, involving such topics as the building of Mayan pyramids and the acoustics of ancient ball courts in the Yu ...more

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Trigonometry

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Students Solutions Manual

3.33 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 1981 — 118 editions
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College Algebra

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3.35 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1973 — 67 editions
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Calculus with Applications

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3.08 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1985 — 42 editions
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Basic College Mathematics: ...

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Introductory Algebra (7th E...

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