Cambridge University Press, 2005. - 626 p. ISBN: 0521609976
The Essential VCE Mathematics series has a reputation for mathematical excellence, with an approach developed over many years by a highly regarded author team of practising teachers and mathematicians. This approach encourages understanding through a wealth of examples and exercises, with an emphasis on VCE.
Essential Mathematical Methods 1 & 2 has been specifically designed for students undertaking Mathematical Methods Units 1 & 2 and intending to proceed to Specialist Mathematics and Mathematical Methods 3 & 4, or just Mathematical Methods 3 & 4 The material is chosen from the revised Mathematics Study Design and supplementary material has been added to enable a thorough preparation for these Year 12 courses. The new book also features questions that require the use of a graphics calculator in certain exercises.