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.
SPRING 2018 TEXT BOOK LIST |
||||||
| CRS | TITLE | AUTHOR | PUBLISHER | ISBN | ED | YR |
| 001 | Basic College Mathematics | Tobey and Slater | Prentice Hall | 978-1256579571 | custom | |
| 025 | Understanding Elementary Algebra | Goodman & Hirsch | Cengage | 978-1337033671 | 6E | 2006 |
| SSM | Understanding Elem. Alg. With Geom. | 978-0534999780 | ||||
| 026 | Understanding Intermediate Algebra | Goodman & Hirsch | Cengage | 978-1337035453 | 6E | 2006 |
| SSM | Understanding Intermediate Algebra | 978-0534421700 | ||||
| 103 | NO TEXTBOOK | |||||
| 104 | Finite Mathematics: An Applied Approach | Michael Sullivan | Wiley | 978-0470956922 | Cus | 2011 |
| 106 | The Mathematics of Money | Timothy Biehler | Xanedu Publ. | 978-1506695914 | 3rd | 2013 |
| available via: http://www.themathofmoney.com which redirects to http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/tjbiehler | ||||||
| 107 | Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activities | Sybilla Beckmann | Pearson | 978-0321825728 | 4E | 2012 |
| 110 | Algebra for Elementary and Middle School Teachers: | Stump, Roebuck & Bishop | Pearson | 978-0558387778 | 2nd | 2012 |
| An Inquiry Approach | ||||||
| 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 I Special Edition (book plus WebAssign) | Smith/Strauss/Toda | Kendall Hunt | 9781524908102 | 6th-custom | 2014 |
| Calculus 1 Special edition – vitalsource ebook plus webassign | 9781524910716 | |||||
| 136 | Calculus 2 Special Edition | Smith/Strauss/Toda | Kendall Hunt | 9781524908119 | 6th-custom | 2014 |
| Calculus 2 Special edition – vitalsource ebook plus webassign | 9781524910723 | |||||
| 151 | Calculus, Early Transcendentals, Third edition plus WebAssign | Rogawski & Adams | Freeman | 978-1319048532 | ||
| Hardcover custom 3rd edition and WebAssign premium access | ||||||
| code (for the duration of the 3rd edition) | ||||||
| OR | E-book custom 3rd edition and WebAssign premium access | Rogawski & Adams | Freeman | 978-1319049119 | ||
| code (for the duration of the 3rd edition) | ||||||
| 152 | Calculus, Early Transcendentals, Third edition plus WebAssign | Rogawski & Adams | Freeman | 978-1319048532 | ||
| Hardcover custom 3rd edition and WebAssign premium access | ||||||
| code (for the duration of the 3rd edition) | ||||||
| OR | E-book custom 3rd edition and WebAssign premium access | Rogawski & Adams | Freeman | 978-1319049119 | ||
| code (for the duration of the 3rd edition) | ||||||
| 196 | NO TEXTBOOK | |||||
| 244 | Elementary Differential Equations - looseleaf version with e-text version of the book | Boyce & DiPrima | Wiley | 9781119336617 | 11th | 2017 |
| E-text by itself | 9781119381655 | 11th | 2017 | |||
| 250 | Elementary Linear Algebra | Spence, Insel & Friedberg | Prentice Hall | 9780134689470 | Classic | 2017 |
| 251 | Calculus, Early Transcendentals, Third edition plus WebAssign | Rogawski & Adams | Freeman | 978-1319048532 | ||
| Hardcover custom 3rd edition and WebAssign premium access | ||||||
| code (for the duration of the 3rd edition) | ||||||
| OR | E-book custom 3rd edition and WebAssign premium access | Rogawski & Adams | Freeman | 978-1319049119 | ||
| code (for the duration of the 3rd edition) | ||||||
| 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 | ||||
| 285 | The Theory of Interest | S. Kellison | McGraw-Hill | 978-0073382449 | 3rd | 2008 |
| 292H | No Textbook/Lecture Notes | |||||
| 300 | A Transition to Advanced Mathematics | Smith/Eggen/St. Andre | Cengage | 978-1285463261 | 8th | 2015 |
| also available online: https://www.vitalsource.com/ | ||||||
| 300H | NO TEXTBOOK REQUIRED | |||||
| 311 | Introduction to Analysis | Gaughan | AMS | 978-0-8218-4787-9 | 5th | 2009 |
| 311H | Understanding Analysis | Abbott | Springer | 9781493927111 | 2015 | |
| https://catalog.libraries.rutgers.edu/vufind/Record/5460323 | ||||||
| 312 | Introduction to Analysis | Gaughan | AMS | 978-0-8218-4787-9 | 5th | 2009 |
| 336 | NO TEXTBOOK | |||||
| 338 | NO TEXTBOOK | |||||
| 348 | Cryptography with coding theory | Trappe/Washington | Prentice Hall | 978-0131862395 | 2nd | 2005 |
| 350 | Linear Algebra | Friedberg/Insel/Spence | Prentice Hall | 978-0130084514 | 4th | 2003 |
| 350H | Linear Algebra | Friedberg/Insel/Spence | Prentice Hall | 978-0130084514 | 4th | 2003 |
| 351 | Abstract Algebra: An Introduction | Hungerford | Cengage | 978-1111569624 | 3rd | 2011 |
| 354 | Elem. Linear Programming w/ Appl. | Kolman | Academic Press | 978-0124179103 | 2nd | 1995 |
| 356 | Elementary Number Theory & Its Application | Rosen | Prentice Hall | 978-0321500311 | 6th | 2011 |
| 357 | Discrete Fourier & Wavelet Transforms | R. Goodman | World Scientific | 978-9814725774 (softcover) | 2016 | |
| An Introduction through Linear Algebra with appl. to signal processing | 978-9814725767 (hardcover) | |||||
| 373 | Numerical Analysis | Burden & Faires | Cengage | 978-1305253667 | 10th | 2015 |
| 403 | Complex Variables | Stephen Fisher | Dover | 978-0486406794 | 2nd | 1990 |
| 412H | Principles of Mathematical Analysis | Rudin | McGraw Hill | 978-0070542358 | 3rd | 2007 |
| 421 | Advanced Engineering Mathematics | Zill & Wright | Jones & Bartlett | 978-1449691721 | 5th | 2012 |
| 423 | Applied Partial Differential Equations | J. David Logan | Springer | 978-3319124926 | 3rd | 2015 |
| 428 | A First Course in Graph Theory | Zhang/Chartbrand | Dover | 978-0486483689 | 2012 | |
| 432 | Differential Geometry of Curves & Surfaces | M. DoCarmo | Dover | 978-0486806990 | 2nd | 2016 |
| 436 | Modern Cryptography & Elliptic Curves: A Beginner's Guide | Thomas Shemanske | AMS | 978-1470435820 | 3rd | 2008 |
| 452H | Algebra | Artin | Prentice Hall | 978-0132413770 | 2nd | 2011 |
| 461 | NO TEXTBOOK REQUIRED | |||||
| 468 | Math for HS Teachers | Usiskin/Peressini | Prentice Hall | 978-0130449412 | 2003 | |
| 477 | A First Course in Probability | Ross | Prentice Hall | 978-0321794772 | 9th | 2012 |
| 478 | Intro. To Probability Models (ANY EDITION CAN BE USED) | Ross | Academic Press | 978-0124079489 | 11th | 2014 |
| 481 | Mathematical Statistics w/ applications | Freund | Prentice Hall | 978-0321807090 | 8th | 2012 |
| 487 | Actuarial Mathematics for Life Contingent Risks | Dickson, Hardy & Waters | Cambridge | 978-1107044074 | 2nd | 2013 |
| 492H | Young Tableaux: w/ Appl. To Representation Theory and Geometry | William Fulton | Cambridge | 978-0521567244 | 1st | 1996 |
| 494 | NO TEXTBOOK | |||||
| 495:01 | Introduction to Mathematical Oncology | Kuang/Nagy/Eikenberry | CRC | 978-1584889908 | 1st | 2016 |
| 495:02 | NO TEXTBOOK REQUIRED | |||||
| 496 | NO TEXTBOOK | |||||
| 498 | NO TEXTBOOK | |||||
