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    <namePart>Smith, Robert D.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Peterson, John C. (John Charles)</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Thomson Delmar Learning</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2007</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2007</dateIssued>
    <edition>5th</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxi, 858 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Whole numbers -- Common fractions -- Decimal fractions -- Ratio and proportion -- Percents -- Signed numbers -- Precision, accuracy, and tolerance -- Customary measurement units -- Metric measurement units -- Steel rules and vernier calipers -- Micrometers -- Introduction to algebra -- Basic algebraic operations -- Simple equations -- Complex equations -- The Cartesian coordinate system and graphs of linear equations -- Systems of equations -- Quadratic equations -- Introduction to plane geometry -- Angular measure -- Angular geometric principles -- Triangles -- Congruent and similar figures -- Polygons -- Circles -- Areas of common polygons -- Areas of circles, sectors, segments, and ellipses -- Prisms and cylinders: volumes, surface areas, and weights -- Pyramids and cones: volumes, surface areas, and weights -- Spheres and composite figures: volumes, surface areas, and weights -- Graphs: bar, circle, and line -- Statistics -- Introduction to trigonometric functions -- Trigonometric functions with right triangles -- Practical applications with right triangles -- Functions of any angle, oblique triangles -- Vectors.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Robert D. Smith, John C. Peterson</note>
  <note>Earlier ed. had title: Technical mathematics. 4th ed. Albany, NY : Delmar, 2002.</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
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    <topic>Mathematics</topic>
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      <namePart>Smith, Robert Donald,</namePart>
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