NIU Mathematical SciencesTextbooks, FALL 2007
NIU Mathematical Sciences
Math Education courses below
| Course | First author | Title | Publisher |
| MATH 101 Core Competency | Sons | Mathematical Thinking and Quantitative Reasoning (3rd edition) | Kendall/Hunt |
| MATH 108 Fundamentals of Mathematics I | Gustafson | Beginning and Intermediate Algebra (5th edition) | Brooks-Cole |
| MATH 109 Fundamentals of Mathematics II | Sullivan | College Algebra (8th edition) | Prentice Hall |
| MATH 110P College Algebra | Sullivan | College Algebra (8th Edition) | Prentice Hall |
| MATH 110 College Algebra | Sullivan | College Algebra (8th Edition) | Prentice Hall |
| MATH 155 Trigonometry & Elementary Functions | Cohen | Precalculus with Unit Circle Trigonometry, (4th Edition) | Brooks-Cole |
| MATH 206 Discrete Mathematics | Dossey | Discrete Mathematics, 5th ed. | Addison-Wesley |
| MATH 210 Finite Mathematics | Tan | Finite Mathematics (8th Ed.) | Brooks-Cole |
| MATH 211 Calculus for Business and Social Science | Bittinger | Calculus and its Applications, (9th Ed.) | Addison Wesley |
| MATH 229 Calculus I | Hass | University Calculus | Addison Wesley |
| MATH 230, 232 Calculus II, III | Stewart | Calculus, (5th Ed.) | Brooks-Cole |
| MATH 240 Linear Algebra and Applications | Kolman | Elementary Linear Algebra, (8th Edition) | Prentice-Hall |
| MATH 302 Introduction to Geometry | Blau | Notes | |
| MATH 303 Introduction to Number Theory | Silverman | A Friendly Introduction to Number Theory (3rd ed.) | Prentice-Hall |
| MATH 304 History of Mathematics Through the 17th Century | Katz | History of Math (2nd ed.) | Harper-Collins |
| MATH 336 Ordinary Differential Equations | Edwards | Elementary Differential Equations with Applications (5th ed.) | Prentice-Hall |
| MATH 339 Engineering Mathematics I | Zill | Advanced Engineering Mathematics (2nd edition) | Jones & Bartlett |
| MATH 353 Geometry | Blau | Foundations of Plane Geometry | Prentice Hall |
| MATH 360 Model Building in Applied Mathematics | Giordano | A First Course in Math Modeling (3rd Edition) | Brooks-Cole |
| MATH 380 Elementary Combinatorics | Brualdi | Intro. Combinatorics (4th Ed.) | Prentice-Hall/ /N. Holland |
| MATH 416 Topics in Mathematics for Teachers | No Text | ||
| MATH 420 & 421 Algebra I & II | Beachy | Abstract Algebra, 3rd Edition | Waveland |
| MATH 423 Linear and Multilinear Algebra | Friedberg | Linear Algebra (3rd Edition) | Prentice-Hall |
| MATH 430 Advanced Calculus I | Gaughan | Intro. to Analysis (5th Ed.) | Brooks-Cole |
| MATH 431 Advanced Calculus II | Trench | Intro. to Real Analysis | Prentice-Hall |
| MATH 432 Advanced Calculus III | Kaplan | Advanced Calculus (4th ed.) | Addison-Wesley |
| MATH 434 Numerical Linear Algebra | Datta | Numerical Linear Algebra & Application | Thomson |
| Hanselman | Mastering Matlab 6 | Prentice Hall | |
| MATH 435 Numerical Analysis | Burden | Numerical Analysis (7th Ed.) | Brooks-Cole |
| MATH 439 Engineering Mathematics II | Pinsky | Partial Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems (3rd Ed.) | McGraw-Hill |
| MATH 440 Elements of Complex Analysis | Fisher | Complex Variables | Dover |
| MATH 442 Elements of PDE | Weinberger | A First Course in PDE | Dover |
| Logan | Applied PDE | Springer | |
| MATH 444 Linear Programming and Network Flows | Hillier | Intro. to Operations Research, (8th Ed.) | McGraw-Hill |
| MATH 450 Introduction to Topology | No Text | ||
| MATH 456 Linear Geometry | Cederberg | A Course in Modern Geometries 2nd Ed | Springer-Verlag |
| MATH 460 Modelling Dynamical Systems | Beltrami | Math for Dynamic Modelling | Academic Press |
| MATH 480 Number Theory | Niven | An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers, (5th Ed.) | John-Wiley |
| MATH 520 & 521 Algebraic Structures I & II | Hungerford | Algebra | Springer |
| MATH 522 Homological Algebra | Rotman | An Introduction to Homological Algebra | Academic Press |
| MATH 530 Real Analysis I | Royden | Real Analysis (3rd ed.) | Prentice Hall |
| MATH 531 Real Analysis II | Aliprantis | Principles of Real Analysis | Academic Press |
| MATH 532 Complex Analysis | Gamelin | Complex Analysis | Springer |
| MATH 536 Ordinary Differential Equations I | Grimshaw | Nonlinear Ordinary Differential Equations | |
| MATH 540 Applied Mathematics | Friedman | Principles and Techniques of Applied Math | Dover |
| Lebedev | Worked Problems in Applied Math | Dover | |
| Dettman | Mathematical Models in Physics and Engineering | Dover | |
| MATH 542 Partial Differential Equations I | Evans | Partial Differential Equations 5th ed | AMS |
| MATH 543 Partial Differential Equations II | Renardy | An Intro. to PDE | Springer-Verlag |
| MATH 548 | Chorin/Marsden | A Mathematical Introduction to Fluid Mechanics (3rd ed) | Springer |
| MATH 550 Topology | Munkres | Topology (2nd ed) | Prentice Hall |
| MATH 562 Numerical Analysis | Kincaid | Numerical Analysis 3rd ed | Brooks Cole |
| MATH 563 Vector and Parallel Computations in Numerical Linear Algebra | Dongarra | Numerical Linear Algebra for High Performance Computers | SIAM |
| MATH 564 Numerical Linear Algebra | Golub | Matrix Computations | Johns Hopkins |
| MATH 566 Numerical DE | Sewell | The Numerical Solution of Ordinary and PDE | John Wiley |
| MATH 568 Nonlinear Programming | Bazaraa | Nonlinear Programming Theory and Applications | John Wiley |
| MATH 580 Analytic Number Theory | Apostol | Intro. to Analytic Number Theory | Springer-Verlag |
| MATH 581 Algebraic Number Theory | Marcus | Number Fields | Springer-Verlag |
| MATH 584 Combinatorial Mathematics | Brualdi | Intro. Combinatorics | Prentice Hall |
| Course | First author | Title | Publisher |
| MATH 201 Foundations of Elementary School Mathematics | Sowder | Reconceptualizing Mathmatics | VCB |
| MATH 402 Mathematics Curriculum and Instruction: Grades K-9 | Van de Walle | Elementary and Middle School Math, 6th Edition | Longman |
| MATH 410 Mathematics Curriculum and Instruction: Middle School | Rubenstein | Teaching and Learning Middle Grades Mathematics | |
| Tsuruda | Putting it Together | Heinemann | |
| MATH 412 Mathematics Curriculum and Instruction: Grades 6-12 | Cangelosi | Teaching Math in Secondary and Middle School (3rd ed.) | Merrill |
| Stecher (VCB) | Math 412 Course Packet | VCB | |
| MATH 510 Theoretical Foundations of Mathematics Education | Carpenter | Classics in Math Education Research | NCTM |
| MATH 512 Assessment | Driscoll | Fostering Algebraic Thinking | Heinemann |
| Litwiller | Making Sense of Fractions, Ratios, and Proportions | NCTM | |
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