Research Guides: Mathematics Research: Outlines, Practice Problems & Alternative Textbooks

Schaum's Outlines and Solved Problems

Schaum's Outlines provide overviews of a topic and include hundreds of solved problems that you can use to practice your skills.

Calculus
Call Number: QA303 .A96 2013
In print and online. (Older print versions can also be found with call numbers QA303 .A96 1990 and QA303 .M387 1985.)
3000 Solved Problems in Calculus
Call Number: QA303 .S288 1988
Only in print.
College Algebra
Call Number: QA157 .S725 2014
In print and online. (An older print version can also be found in the Main Collection with call number QA157 .S65)
2500 Solved Problems in College Algebra and Trigonometry
Call Number: QA157 .S247 1991
Only in print.
Differential Equations
Call Number: QA371.32 .B76 2014
In print and online. (An older print version can also be found in the Main Collection with call number QA371 .A91)
Discrete Mathematics
This is an ebook - click the title to access online.
Linear Algebra
Call Number: QA184.2 .L53 2013
In print and online. (An older print version can also be found in the Main Collection with call number QA251 .L53)
3000 Solved Problems in Linear Algebra
Call Number: QA184.5 .L56 1989
Only in print.
Precalculus
Call Number: QA157 .S215 2013
Only in print.
Probability and Statistics
Call Number: QA273.25 .S64 2013
In print and online. (An older print version can also be found in the Main Collection with call number QA273.25 .S64)
Trigonometry
Call Number: QA531 .A97 2013
In print and online. (An older print version can also be found in the Main Collection with call number QA537 .A87)

QA162 (QA174.2 for Group Theory)

Some examples of books in that section:

Problems in Abstract Algebra by A. R. Wadsworth
Call Number: QA162 .W33 2017
Publication Date: 2017
Visual Group Theory by Nathan Carter
Call Number: QA172.4 .C37 2009

QA152-154

Some examples of books in that section:

Algebra and Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry by Earl W. Swokowski; Jeffery A. Cole
Call Number: QA152.3 .S96 2008
College Algebra with Trigonometry by Ziegler Bylee Barnett
Call Number: QA154.2 .B358 2001

QA184 OR QA251

Some examples of books in those sections:

Linear Algebra: Concepts and Methods by Martin Anthony; Michele Harvey
Call Number: QA184.2 .A57 2012
A Concise Introduction to Linear Algebra by Géza Schay

QA300 OR QA331 (Real Analysis)

Some examples of books in those sections.

QA370-372 (Ordinary Differential Equations)

QA374-379 (Partial Differential Equations)

Some examples of books in those sections:

Ordinary Differential Equations by Morris Tenenbaum; Harry Pollard
Call Number: QA372 .T4 1985
Differential Equations: A Primer for Scientists and Engineers by Christian Constanda

QA273

Some examples of books in this section:

Elementary Probability with Applications by Larry Rabinowitz
Call Number: QA273 .R16 2005
Problems in Probability by Albert N. Shiryaev

QA303

Some examples of books in that section:

The Calculus Lifesaver by Adrian Banner
Call Number: QA303.2 .B36 2007
How to Ace Calculus by Colin Adams; Joel Hass; Abigail Thompson
Call Number: QA303.3 .A33 1998

QA276

Some examples of books in this section: