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Schaum's Outline of College Physics (12th Edition)
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083637
ISBN
9781259587399
Grade 10-12
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Publisher's Description of Schaum's Outline of College Physics (12th Edition)
This all-in-one-package includes more than 700 fully-solved problems, examples, and practice exercises to sharpen your problem-solving skills. Plus, you will have access to the revised online Schaum’s.com website—it's just like having your own virtual tutor! You'll find everything you need to build confidence, skills, and knowledge for the highest score possible.
More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. Helpful tables and illustrations increase your understanding of the subject at hand.
Schaum’s Outline of College Physics, 12th Edition features:
• Updated content to match the latest curriculum
• Over 700 fully-solved problems
• Hundreds of practice problems with answers
• Clear explanations for all physics concepts
• An accessible outline format for quick and easy review
• Access to revised Schaums.com website
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Math Without Borders Home Study Companions are video-based companions to well-regarded high school math textbooks, primarily Paul Foerster’s series. They provide clear, step-by-step video instruction and worked solutions, making challenging courses manageable for homeschool students.
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| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 10-12 |
| Brand: | McGraw-Hill Trade |
| ISBN: | 9781259587399 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.1875 |
| Height in Inches: | 1 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2 |
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