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For courses in algebra & trigonometry. "Your world is profoundly mathematical." Bob Blitzercontinues to support and inspire students with his engaging approach, makingthis text beloved year after year by students and instructors alike. Blitzer'sunique background in mathematics and behavioral science informs a wide range ofapplications, drawn from pop culture and up-to-date references, that appeal tostudents of all majors and connect math to students' lives.