Cartoon Guide to Algebra

<p>In this latest edition of the successful Cartoon Guide series master cartoonist and former Harvard instructor Larry Gonick offers a complete and up-to-date illustrated course to help students understand and learn this core mathematical course taught in American schools.</p><p>Using engaging graphics and lively humor Gonick covers all of the algebra essentials including linear equations polynomials quadratic equations and graphing techniques. He also offers a concise overview of algebra's history and its many practical applications in modern life.</p><p>Combining Gonick's unique ability to make difficult topics fun interesting and easy-to-understand--while still relaying the essential information in a clear organized and accurate format--<i>The Cartoon Guide to Algebra</i> is an essential supplement and math study aid for students of all levels in high school college and beyond.</p><p>This unique visual guide makes learning algebra easier than ever with: </p><ul><li><b>Algebra Essentials Covered: </b> Master core concepts from linear equations and polynomials to quadratic equations and graphing techniques all explained with clarity and wit.</li><li><b>Engaging and Humorous Approach: </b> Learn through Larry Gonick's memorable cartoons and lively humor that make even the most intimidating topics fun.</li><li><b>Practical Real-World Applications: </b> Go beyond the formulas with a concise overview of algebra's history and its surprising uses in modern everyday life.</li><li><b>Math Help for All Levels: </b> A perfect supplement for students in high school college or anyone looking to refresh their skills in an enjoyable way.</li></ul>