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.

 

FALL 2019 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
             
107 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activities Sybilla Beckmann Pearson 978-0321825728 4E 2012
             
109 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activities Sybilla Beckmann Pearson 978-0321825728 4E 2012
             
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
             
123 NO TEXTBOOK (subscription bought directly from Knewton, see course syllabus)          
             
135 Calculus I Special Edition Smith/Strauss/Toda Kendall Hunt 978-1524971359 7th-custom  2018
             
136 Calculus 2 Special Edition Smith/Strauss/Toda Kendall Hunt 978-1524971434 7th-custom  2018
             
151 Calculus Early Transcendentals w/ Sapling Access Rogawski Macmillan 978-1319323394  4th 2019
151 Calculus Early Transcendentals E-Book w/ Sapling Access Rogawski Macmillan 978-1319336400  4th 2019
  PLEASE NOTE:  Students who have previously taken Math 151 or 152 and who purchased the 3rd edition of Rogawski (or online homework access for that edition) may continue to use the printed version of the 3rd edition, and do not need to buy the printed 4th edition.  Students who have not previously registered online homework access for 151/152 should buy the 4th edition in either paper or electronic form.          
             
152 Calculus Early Transcendentals w/ Sapling Access Rogawski Macmillan 978-1319323394 4th 2019
  Calculus Early Transcendentals E-Book w/ Sapling Access Rogawski Macmillan 978-1319336400 4th 2019
  PLEASE NOTE:  Students who have previously taken Math 151 or 152 and who purchased the 3rd edition of Rogawski (or online homework access for that edition) may continue to use the printed version of the 3rd edition, and do not need to buy the printed 4th edition.  Students who have not previously registered online homework access for 151/152 should buy the 4th edition in either paper or electronic form.          
             
244 Elementary Differential Equations - looseleaf version with e-text version of the book Boyce & DiPrima Wiley 9781119447399 11th 2017
  E-text by itself     9781119381655 11th 2017
             
244H Elementary Differential Equations - looseleaf version with e-text version of the book Boyce & DiPrima Wiley  9781119447399 11th 2017
  E-text by itself     9781119381655    
             
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  3rd  
  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
             
291H NO TEXTBOOK          
             
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 - ONLINE MATERIALS          
             
311 Introduction to Analysis (ALL SECTIONS EXCEPT SECTION 01-BEALS) Gaughan AMS 978-0821847879 5th 2009
311  311:01 ONLY - Understanding Analysis Stephen Abbott Springer 978-1493927111 2nd 2015
             
311H Understanding Analysis Stephen Abbott Springer 978-1493927111 2nd 2015
             
321 Mathematical Models Haberman SIAM 978-0898714081 1st 1998
             
325 Speakable and Unspeakable in Quantum Mechanics J.S. Bell Cambridge 978-0521523387 2nd 2004
             
336 NO TEXTBOOK          
             
350 Linear Algebra Friedberg/Insel/Spence Prentice Hall 978-0134860244 5th 2019
             
350H Linear Algebra Friedberg/Insel/Spence Prentice Hall 978-0134860244 5th 2019
             
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
             
361 Elements of Set Theory Enderton Academic Press 978-0122384400 1st 1977
             
373 Numerical Analysis Burden & Faires Cengage 978-1305253667 10th 2015
             
411H Principles of Mathematical Analysis Rudin McGraw Hill 978-0070542358 3rd 2007
             
421 Advanced Engineering Mathematics Zill & Wright Jones & Bartlett 978-1284105902 6th 2016
             
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
             
435 The Four Pillars of Geometry John Stillwell Springer 978-1441920638   2005
             
441 Topology Munkres Prentice Hall 978-0131816299 2nd 2000
             
451H Algebra Artin Prentice Hall 978-0132413770 2nd 2011
             
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 978-0124079489 11th 2014
             
481 Mathematical Statistics w/ applications Freund Prentice Hall 978-0321807090 8th 2012
             
485 The Mathematics of Finance:  Modeling and Hedging Stampfli & Goodman AMS 978-0821847930   2009
             
486 Actuarial Mathematics for Life Contingent Risks Dickson, Hardy & Waters Cambridge 978-1107044074 2nd 2013
             
491 NO TEXTBOOK          
             
493 NO TEXTBOOK          
             
496 NO TEXTBOOK          
             
497 NO TEXTBOOK