Trigonometry by Richard Beveridge
Book Contents :-
1. Right Triangle Trigonometry
2. Graphing the Trigonometric Functions
3. Trigonometric Identities and Equations
4. The Law of Sines; The Law of Cosines
About this book :-
"Trigonometry" by "Richard?Beveridge" is a clear and student-friendly textbook designed to help learners understand essential "trigonometry" concepts. It covers foundational topics such as "right triangle trigonometry", "trigonometric functions", and "identities", providing a structured approach for first-year college students or anyone seeking a solid grasp of trigonometry. The book begins with measuring angles, defining trig ratios, and understanding basic concepts, ensuring students build a strong foundation before moving to more complex applications.
Graphing "trigonometric functions" is a major focus, including sine, cosine, tangent, and their transformations. Beveridge emphasizes practical applications, showing how to use functions to model real-world situations. The text also introduces trigonometric identities and equations, guiding students to simplify expressions and solve problems efficiently. Throughout, exercises and examples reinforce learning and encourage active problem-solving, helping students connect algebraic techniques with trigonometric methods.
Designed for both classroom and self-study, Beveridge’s textbook is freely available under a Creative Commons license, making it accessible to a wide audience. Its straightforward explanations, practical examples, and consistent practice problems support "active learning" and concept mastery. By the end, students gain confidence in solving trigonometric problems and applying them in real-world contexts, making it an ideal resource for building strong mathematical skills.
Book Detail :-
Title:
Trigonometry by Richard Beveridge
Publisher:
Open Textbook Library
Year:
2014
Pages:
186
Type:
PDF
Language:
English
ISBN-10 #:
N\A
ISBN-13 #:
N\A
License:
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0
Amazon:
Amazon
About Author :-
The author
Richard W. Beveridge
is a dedicated "mathematics educator" and author of "Trigonometry", an open textbook designed to make trigonometric concepts clear and accessible. Known for creating practical and student-friendly resources, Beveridge focuses on helping learners build confidence and understanding in mathematics. The book covers "right triangle trigonometry", "trigonometric functions", "identities", and the "Law of Sines" and "Law of Cosines", with step-by-step examples and exercises for active learning. Freely available under a Creative Commons license, it provides a reliable resource for students and instructors, supporting mastery of key trigonometry topics efficiently in college-level courses.
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