College Algebra with Applications for Business and Life Sciences 2nd Edition by Ron Larson – Test Bank

Dr. Ron Larson is a mathematics professor at Pennsylvania State University, where he has been teaching since 1970. He is recognized as a trailblazer in leveraging multimedia to enhance the teaching of mathematics, having created more than 30 software titles since 1990. Dr. Larson has authored several highly regarded textbooks, including the popular calculus series co-written with Dr. Bruce Edwards and published by Cengage. Dr. Larson was honored with the 2017 William Holmes McGuffey Longevity Award for PRECALCULUS and for CALCULUS. Additionally, he received the 2018 Text and Academic Authors Association TEXTY Award for CALCULUS: EARLY TRANSCENDENTAL FUNCTIONS. Moreover, he was the recipient of the 1996 Text and Academic Authors Association TEXTY Award for INTERACTIVE CALCULUS – a comprehensive text on CD-ROM that was the first mainstream college textbook available online.

Anne Hodgkins earned her Doctor of Education in Higher Education from Texas A&M University at Commerce in 1990. She has taught at the secondary, community college, and university levels. Currently, she is a professor at Phoenix College in Phoenix, Arizona. She has a particular interest in teaching intermediate and college algebra as well as calculus. Her passions lie in mathematics education and researching innovative mathematics teaching methods.