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The following texts served as authorities whenever I wanted to confirm formulas, definitions, or theorems:

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To supplement my personal understanding of math terminology in common usage, I scoured the glossaries and/or indices of the following sources:

Brown, Advanced Mathematics: Precalculus with Discrete Mathematics, Teacher's Edition. McDougal Littell, 1997.

Brown, Dolciani, et al. Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2. Houghton Mifflin, 1990.

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Hollowell, Schultz, Ellis, Engelbrecht, Hatfield, Litwiller, and Rutkowski. HRW Geometry, Teacher's Edition. Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1997.

Hornsby, E. John and Lial, Margaret L. A Graphical Approach to Precalculus. Harper Collins, 1996.

O’Nan, Michael. Linear Algebra, 2nd edition. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976.

Larson, Roland E. and Hostetler, Robert P. Precalculus. Houghton Mifflin, 1997.

Rossman, Allan J. and von Oehsen, J. Barr. Workshop Statistics. Springer-Verlag, 1997.

Great Source Education Group. Math on Call: A Mathematics Handbook. Houghton Mifflin, 1997.

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