Master Textbook List
Information on textbooks for all Undergraduate Mathematics courses at the New Brunswick and Piscataway campuses of Rutgers for the current semester is collected here. Individual course pages may have additional information.
Detailed information about availability of textbooks can be found at The Rutgers Bookstore. The title, author, or ISBN number can also be used to find information from on-line bookstores such as Amazon or Barnes & Noble.
ISBN numbers issued before 2007 have 10 digits; those issued since 2007 have 13 digits. Some books published before 2007 can be identified by ISBN numbers in either format.
Check the syllabus for your particular sections before purchasing a text.
SUMMER 2022 TEXT BOOK LIST |
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| CRS | TITLE | AUTHOR | PUBLISHER | ISBN | ED | YR |
| 001 | Basic College Mathematics | Tobey and Slater | Pearson | 978-01256579571 | custom | 2022 |
| 025 | Understanding Elementary Algebra (E-TEXT) | Goodman & Hirsch | Cengage | 978-0357693339 | 6E | 2006 |
| 026 | Understanding Intermediate Algebra (E-TEXT) | Goodman & Hirsch | Cengage | 978-0357693339 | 6E | 2006 |
| 103 | NO TEXTBOOK | |||||
| 111 | Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus w/ Enhanced WebAssign | Stewart | Cengage | 978-1305743847 | 7th-custom | 2015 |
| access code | ||||||
| SSM | Optional: Student Solution Manual | Stewart | Cengage | 978-1305253612 | 7th-custom | 2015 |
| 112 | Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus w/ Enhanced WebAssign | Stewart | Cengage | 978-1305743847 | 7th-custom | 2015 |
| access code | ||||||
| SSM | Optional: Student Solution Manual | Stewart | Cengage | 978-1305253612 | 7th-custom | 2015 |
| 115 | Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus w/ Enhanced WebAssign | Stewart | Cengage | 978-1305743847 | 7th-custom | 2015 |
| access code | ||||||
| SSM | Optional: Student Solution Manual | Stewart | Cengage | 978-1305253612 | 7th-custom | 2015 |
| 135 | Calculus, Single Variable: Early Transcendentals | Briggs/Cochran/Gillett | Pearson | 978-0134766850 | 3rd | 2018 |
| FIRST DAY PROGRAM NOT AVAILABLE FOR SUMMER | ||||||
| 136 | Calculus, Single Variable: Early Transcendentals | Briggs/Cochran/Gillett | Pearson | 978-0134766850 | 3rd | 2018 |
| FIRST DAY PROGRAM NOT AVAILABLE FOR SUMMER | ||||||
| 151 | Thomas' Calculus: Early Transcendentals | Hass, Heil & Weir | Pearson | 978-0134764528 | 14th | 2018 |
| MyMathLab access code (with e-text) only | ||||||
| OR MyMathLab access with Physical textbook | 978-0134768762 | |||||
| 152 | Thomas' Calculus: Early Transcendentals | Hass, Heil & Weir | Pearson | 978-0134764528 | 14th | 2018 |
| MyMathLab access code (with e-text) only | ||||||
| OR MyMathLab access with Physical textbook | 978-0134768762 | |||||
| 244 | Differential Equations - An Intro. For Engineers | Matt Charnley | ||||
| The PDF version can be found here: | ||||||
| https://sites.rutgers.edu/matthew-charnley/course-materials/differential-equations-an-introduction-for-engineers/ | ||||||
| 250 | Elementary Linear Algebra | Spence, Insel & Friedberg | Prentice Hall | 9780134689470 | Classic | 2017 |
| 251 | Thomas' Calculus: Early Transcendentals | Hass, Heil & Weir | Pearson | 978-0134764528 | 14th | |
| MyMathLab access code (with e-text) only | ||||||
| OR MyMathLab access with Physical textbook | 978-0134768762 | |||||
| 252 | Differential Equations with DE Tools Printed Access Card | Blanchard | Cengage | 978-1133109037 | 4th | 2012 |
| Differential Equations (text only) | 978-0495561989 | 4th | 2012 | |||
| BOTH versions acceptable | ||||||
| SSM | Differential Equations | 978-0495826729 | ||||
| 300 | A Transition to Advanced Mathematics | Smith/Eggen/St. Andre | Cengage | 978-1285463261 | 8th | 2015 |
| also available online: https://www.vitalsource.com/ | ||||||
| The book is suggested but not required | ||||||
| 311 | Introduction to Analysis | Gaughan | AMS | 978-0821847879 | 5th | 2009 |
| OR | ||||||
| Understanding Analysis | Stephen Abbott | Springer | 978-1493927111 | 2nd | 2015 | |
| Electronic Version available Rutgers University Library | ||||||
| NOTE | Check the syllabus for your particular section before purchasing a text | |||||
| 351 | Abstract Algebra: An Introduction | Hungerford | Cengage | 978-1111569624 | 3rd | 2011 |
| 354 | Elementary Linear Programming w/ Appl. | Kolman | Academic Press | 978-0124179103 | 2nd | 1995 |
| OR Mathematics of Optimization: How to do Things Faster | Steven J. Miller | AMS | 978-1470441142 | 2017 | ||
| NOTE | Check the syllabus for your particular section before purchasing a text | |||||
| 356 | Elementary Number Theory & Its Application | Rosen | Prentice Hall | 978-0321500311 | 6th | 2011 |
| 373 | Numerical Analysis | Burden & Faires | Cengage | 978-1305253667 | 10th | 2015 |
| 421 | Advanced Engineering Mathematics | Zill & Wright | Jones & Bartlett | 978-1284206241 | 7th | 2021 |
| 428 | A First Course in Graph Theory | Zhang/Chartbrand | Dover | 978-0486483689 | 2012 | |
| 454 | Introductory Combinatorics | Richard Brualdi | Prentice Hall | 978-0134689616 | classic | 2017 |
| 477 | A First Course in Probability | Ross | Prentice Hall | 978-0134753119 | 10th | 2019 |
| 478 | Intro. To Probability Models | Ross | Academic Press | 978-0128143469 | 12th | 2019 |
| 481 | Mathematical Statistics w/ applications | Freund | Prentice Hall | 978-0321807090 | 8th | 2012 |
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