Algebra, the foundation for all higher mathematics, is taught here both for beginners and for those who wish to review algebra for further work in math, science and engineering. This superior study guide­­the first edition sold more than 600,000 copies!­­includes the most current terminology, emphasis and technology. It treats many subjects more thoroughly than most texts, making it adaptable for any course and an excellent reference and bridge to further study. Also available as a Schaum"s Electronic Tutor.